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Mountain View

Community Pulse

What residents are talking about in Mountain View public meetings, ranked by community engagement.

50 topics

Parks Rec

Library Youth Services and Early Literacy Programs

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 19, 2026
Zoning

Heritage Tree Ordinance Update

1 commentLast discussed Oct 14, 2026
Development↑Rising

Heritage Tree Removal Application Appeal-1473 Tyler Park Way

3 supportive2 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 14, 2026
Water Utilities↑Rising

City Herbicide Use and Integrated Pest Management Policy

1 supportive5 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 14, 2026
Public Safety↑Rising

Oversized Vehicle Parking and Business Park Impacts

5 concerned
5 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development

Pathways to Housing Annual Progress Report

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

Interim Urgency Ordinance for Detention or Custodial Facilities

6 supportive
6 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Environment

Energy Services Contract for Solar Photovoltaic Systems and Battery Energy Storage Project

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Infrastructure

Conceptual Design for a Citywide Fiber Network

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 13, 2026
Development↑Rising

All Electric Construction Zoning Program Amendments

2 supportive
3 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Development

Framework for Community-Driven Projects on City Property

1 supportive1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

R3 Zoning District Update - Recommendation for Adoption of R3 and R4 Zoning Amendments, Precise Plan Amendments, General Plan Amendment, and Other Related Actions

7 supportive3 opposed1 concerned
12 commentsLast discussed Oct 7, 2026
Environment

2024 Community Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory

1 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Environment↑Rising

Climate Forward 5-Year Plan

5 supportive1 concerned
6 commentsLast discussed Sep 29, 2026
Public Safety

RV Parking and Neighborhood Impacts

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Roads↑Rising

Active Transportation Plan Adoption

12 supportive3 concerned
16 commentsLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Zoning↑Rising

Historic Preservation Ordinance and Register Updates

5 supportive12 opposed
17 commentsLast discussed Sep 22, 2026
Business Jobs

Adult Programming presented by Customer Experience, Library Manager, Ann Collins

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 21, 2026
Business Jobs

Fiscal Year 2025-26 Library Performance/Workload Measures and Review of Fiscal Year in Review 2025-26.

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 21, 2026
Parks Rec

Park Design Evaluation Program Update

1 commentLast discussed Sep 9, 2026
Zoning

Heritage Tree Removal Application Appeal-961 Eichler Drive

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Sep 9, 2026
Utilities

Heritage Tree Removal Application Appeal-777 San Carrizo Way

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Sep 9, 2026
Public Safety

ORAL COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC ON NONAGENDIZED ITEMS

2 supportive1 opposed5 concerned
8 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Budget

Fiscal Year 2025-26 Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER)

8 supportive
8 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Parks Rec

Fiscal Year 2026-27 Board, Commission, and Committee Work Plans

2 supportive1 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Development

Multi-family Housing Tax-Exempt Bond Financing for 96 West El Camino Real

1 supportive2 concerned
3 commentsLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
Environment

Rengstorff Avenue Complete Streets Study, Project 25-39

18 supportive5 concerned
25 commentsLast discussed Aug 31, 2026
Roads

Active Transportation Plan-Final

7 supportive1 opposed1 concerned
9 commentsLast discussed Aug 31, 2026
Development

Appeal of Hearing Officer's Decision Re: Petition No. C25260029

1 opposed1 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 27, 2026
Roads

Oversized Vehicle Parking

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Parks Rec

Sylvan Park Turf Removal

2 opposed5 concerned
7 commentsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Roads

Transportation and Complete Streets

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Aug 25, 2026
Zoning

Historic Preservation Ordinance and Historic Register Update

1 supportive1 opposed2 concerned
4 commentsLast discussed Aug 19, 2026
Development

Rengstorff Complete Streets Study, Project 25-39

6 supportive1 opposed5 concerned
13 commentsLast discussed Aug 18, 2026
Development

2479 Leghorn Street, Brian Kavanagh for Kavanagh Construction Company, PL-14344; APN: 147-05-135

1 commentLast discussed Jul 22, 2026
Development

Draft 10-Year Public Art Strategy

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jul 8, 2026
Parks Rec

Active Transportation Collision Report

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Parks Rec

FY 2026-27 Work Plan and Community Outreach

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 24, 2026
Public Safety

Amicus Brief Regarding Gilroy ICE Facility

2 supportive
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Housing

Community Ownership Action Plan

4 supportive
4 commentsLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Housing

Mobile Home Parks and Parking

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Development

Consent Calendar Items

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Environment

Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan

7 supportive
7 commentsLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Public Safety

Immigration Policies and Amicus Brief

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Environment

Consent Calendar Items / Biodiversity Plan

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Taxes Budget

Budget - Facility Use Fees

2 concerned
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 23, 2026
Development

Heritage Tree Removal Application Appeal - 560 Franklin Street

3 supportive1 opposed
4 commentsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Public Safety

Heritage Tree Removal Application Appeal - 2714 Preston Drive

2 opposed
2 commentsLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Parks Rec

Senior Technology Access and Programs

1 concerned
1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026
Parks Rec

Community Outreach

1 supportive
1 commentLast discussed Jun 17, 2026

In the News

12 articles

Recent coverage of Mountain View from local and regional media.

Mountain View Patchdeveloper fee allocation

🌱 Patch AM: What will Mountain View do with LinkedIn’s extra $1.6 million?

Good morning Mountain View! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️ Winter calendars are filling up! Hosting a winter event in Mountain View? Get the word...

Oct 22, 2026
Mountain View Voicehomelessness prevention strategy

State homeless prevention plan modeled on Santa Clara County

Gov. Gavin Newsom addresses reporters in Palo Alto on March 2, 2021. Photo by Magali Gauthier. Riding on the coattails of Santa Clara County’s homelessness prevention program, California will be creating i...

Oct 21, 2026
Mountain View Patchtransportation leadership

🌱 Patch AM: How will Mountain View’s new transportation chief change your daily commute?

What's up Mountain View! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️ In today's newsletter:How will Mountain View's new transportation...

Oct 21, 2026
Mountain View Voiceoffice redevelopment

LinkedIn pays Mountain View $1.6M to extend timeline for office redevelopment

A man walks along a path at LinkedIn’s headquarters in Mountain View. Photo by Zoe Morgan. The Mountain View City Council unanimously signed off on an agreement last week to give LinkedIn an extra five years to...

Oct 21, 2026
Mountain View Voicepolitical organization and local elections

Silicon Valley democratic socialist group’s membership swells

As its membership has grown, the South Bay chapter of Democratic Socialists of America has thrown its organizing muscle behind a host of local progressive causes. Courtesy Silicon Valley DSA via San José Spotli...

Oct 20, 2026
Mountain View Patchroad construction

🌱 Patch AM: How upcoming PG&E work will change driving and parking downtown.

Hi there, Mountain View! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☕️️ In today's newsletter:How upcoming PG&E work will change driving and parking downtown.What upgrades are coming to Mou...

Oct 20, 2026
Mountain View Voicewater district election

Rebecca Eisenberg: For progress and flood protection

Rebeca Eisenberg is vying for the District 7 seat on the Santa Clara Valley Water Board. Her top priorities include affordability, sustainability and environmental and flood protection.

Oct 18, 2026
Mountain View Patchvenue lease agreement

🌱 Patch AM: Is Mountain View giving Live Nation too sweet a deal at Shoreline?

What's up Mountain View! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️ In today's newsletter:Is Mountain View giving Live Nation too swe...

Oct 16, 2026
Mountain View Patchelection security

Possible Ballot Theft Under Investigation In San Mateo County, Officials Say

Skip to main contentSan Carlos, CAMenlo Park-Atherton, CABelmont, CAEast Palo Alto, CAFoster City, CASan Mateo, CAPalo Alto, CABurlingame-Hillsborough, CAMountain View, CALos Altos, CACaliforniaTop National New...

Oct 16, 2026
San José Spotlightimmigrant protections

Mountain View adopts protections to curtail ICE detention centers

Mountain View adopts protections to curtail ICE detention centers San José Spotlight

Oct 16, 2026
Mountain View Patchbike and pedestrian plan

🌱 Patch AM: What Mountain View’s new bike and pedestrian plan means for you

Greetings Mountain View! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️ In today's newsletter:What Mountain View's new bike and pedestrian plan means for youWhich pickleball ...

Oct 15, 2026
Mountain View PatchActive Transportation Plan

🌱 Patch AM: How will Mountain View’s new bike and pedestrian plan change your streets?

Cheers Mountain View! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️ In today's newsletter:How will Mountain View's new bike and pedestrian plan change your str...

Oct 14, 2026