Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in San Benito County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in roads with medium priority
Fairview Road median island maintenance
The developer's landscape median was accidentally left out of the subdivision's CFD, leaving maintenance to the county. Supervisors deadlocked 2-2 twice over cobblestone-only versus drought-tolerant planting and who pays, and the item returns June 30.
Riverside Road condition and traffic from new subdivision
Three new homes plus ADUs on Riverside Road mean roughly 28 more vehicle trips a day on a road commissioners called beat-up. The applicants agreed to improve the full width of road along their frontage, addressing a key commission concern.