Ellen Kamei
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 16
- Total speaking time
- 2:50:26
- Avg per meeting
- 10:39
- Segments
- 3302
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Top issues during term (20)
Active Transportation Plan Implementation
Requires future capital improvement program funding for top-priority corridor projects.
Five-Year Decarbonization Plan and Climate Strategies
Reallocates roughly $2 million in existing sustainability capital improvement funds to specific near-term projects.
City Herbicide Use and Integrated Pest Management Policy
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Immigrant Protection and Ice-Free Zones
Minimal administrative costs for ordinance implementation.
City Attorney Candidate Interviews
Legal department staffing and associated compensation will be determined through the appointment process.
Framework for Community-Driven Projects on City Property
Involves appropriating $1 million to the acquisition fund and $425,000 for capacity building.
RV Parking and Neighborhood Impacts
Potential economic loss if businesses relocate due to safety concerns.
LinkedIn Campus Phase 2 Extension
Maintains long-term economic contributions and development commitments from a major corporate taxpayer.
Heritage Tree Removal Appeal at 1473 Tyler Park Way
The HOA has approved funds ready for tree removal and replacement if approved.
Comprehensive R3 Zoning District Update
Will impact development costs and housing production feasibility across Mountain View's multi-family zones.
Affordable Housing Financing and Labor Safeguards
Allocates millions in federal and local funds toward direct projects, program administration, and public services.
Historic Preservation Ordinance and Register Update
Could affect property values and development potential for designated parcels while offering potential tax relief through the Mills Act and fee reductions.
Fiscal Year 2025-26 Library Performance and Workload Measures
No immediate budget adjustments were requested during this review.
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Work Plan Priorities
Details on the financial impact will be discussed during the committee's review of the work plan.
Multicultural Engagement and AI Translation Pilot
Funded through existing city program budgets and contract allocations.
Comprehensive Update to the City's Heritage Tree Ordinance
Property owners face potential repair costs for driveways and foundations, while the city absorbs sidewalk repair expenses.
Comprehensive Review and Update of Legacy Municipal Policies
Adjusts reserve funding calculations and revenue allocations across city funds.
Fiscal Year 2026-27 Work Plan Ad Hoc Appointments
No immediate fiscal impacts were detailed as part of the draft work plan review.
Tenant Petition Appeal (Petition No. C25260032)
Involves specific rent refunds ordered for the tenant and potential legal liabilities.
city council election
Your property taxes and local spending priorities could shift depending on which candidates win and how they handle housing and downtown development.
Decisions during term (310)
Recorded while Kamei was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Approval of September 16, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Rowhouse Gatekeeper Project at 924-940 San Rafael Avenue
2027 Environmental Planning Commission Meeting Schedule
Extend EPC Recruitment and Advance Finalists
Approval of Minutes from September 21, 2026
ADJOURNMENT
Approval of September 9, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Heritage Tree Removal Application Appeal - 1473 Tyler Park Way
Minutes Approval
Historic Preservation Ordinance and Zoning Map Amendment (Second Reading)
Ambulance Billing and User Fees
Pathways to Housing Annual Progress Report
Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan Professional Services Agreement
Conceptual Design for a Citywide Fiber Network
LinkedIn Development Agreement Amendment
Interim Urgency Ordinance for Detention or Custodial Facilities
Downtown Business Improvement Area No. 1 and Allocation of Revenues
Downtown Business Improvement Area No. 2 and Allocation of Revenues
Energy Services Contract for Solar Photovoltaic Systems and Battery Storage Project
Approval of June 17, 2026, and August 19, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Voting record (62)
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