Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cupertino public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
6 issues in taxes budget with high priority
Municipal Audit and Finance Committee Expansion
The committee reviewed proposed municipal code changes to clarify duties, maintain meeting frequency, and explore expanded budget oversight.
Capital Improvement Program Parks Projects
Staff reviewed active and upcoming CIP projects for parks, including golf course improvements, blackberry farm pro shop upgrades, and solar installations.
FY 2025-26 Community Funding Grant Program Reports
City staff reviewed how 13 local non-profit organizations utilized $32,557 in community funding grants to provide food, health services, cultural festivals, and youth programs.
State Legislative Advocacy and Bill Tracking
City lobbyists updated leaders on pending bills regarding housing elements, e-bikes, and CEQA exemptions as the state legislative session moves toward summer deadlines.
Fiscal Year 2026-27 CDBG Annual Action Plan Funding
The city is allocating federal CDBG funds and local housing funds toward essential community programs, including home rehabilitation, adult day services, senior legal assistance, fair housing counseling, and facility upgrades.
City Investment Portfolio and Cash Management
The committee examined portfolio duration, benchmark comparisons, and operating cash holdings with Chandler Asset Management to ensure safety and yield.