Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Los Gatos public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in business jobs
Chamber of Commerce Destination Marketing Funding
The Chamber says the town's $88,000 covers only about 57% of what destination marketing and the visitor center actually cost. The council approved the $88,000 contract now and will come back in August with an amendment to potentially reach $108,000, while a bigger rethink of the town's whole economic development approach is planned for next year — including Council Member Hudes' idea of tying incremental funding to Transient Occupancy Tax growth.
BMO bank branch at Union Avenue
A long-vacant former Chase space in the Downing Shopping Center will become a BMO bank branch with in-person service geared toward seniors, an ATM, and minor facade changes.