Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Los Gatos public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in development with medium priority
Construction and security impacts on Jewish Silicon Valley / JCC
Jewish Silicon Valley, which runs two schools next door, asked the town and developer to coordinate on construction management, parking, security, and school protection given its unique security concerns. Council and staff pointed to existing conditions and a standing agreement to work through issues.
Blighted property at 208 Bachman Avenue (former CB Hannigan's)
A resident delivered a petition with hundreds of signatures urging the town to address the blighted former CB Hannigan's building in the historic district and produce a feasibility/remediation report by fall. The Town Manager confirmed code enforcement is on it and will update the council.
116 Vallecitos Way two-story home
Neighbors on a quiet cul-de-sac pushed back hard against a 3,561-square-foot, 27.5-foot two-story home — the largest and tallest on the street — citing privacy from the east balcony, tree removal, and bulk. The hearing was continued so the applicant can come back with compromises.