Yan Zhao

Sheriff contract increase vs. Los Gatos police services

Option B costs about $10.6 million — roughly $1 million less than full service but still about 16% above last year, in a city budget that has watched sheriff costs outpace revenue growth for a decade.

Wildfire preparedness and evacuation routes

Contra-flow lanes and intersection work would cost capital dollars; the study itself carried no price tag.

Animal Care Services Contract

Unknown until a provider decision is made; contract terms could affect the city's animal services spending.

Constrained-access road mapping and wayfinding signage

Proposed at $125,000, down from $350,000, by dropping programmable message boards.

Alternative policing services review

Contract costs weren't pinned down tonight — the answer will shape a major slice of the city budget.

Genesis Protect and AlertSCC evacuation sign-ups

Potential future spending on supplemental tools like sirens or message boards would come through the capital budget.

2026 Weed Abatement Program

Abatement costs for non-compliant properties can be levied on owners through property taxes.

Wildfire liability position

Potentially significant — wildfire liability rules affect utility and municipal exposure.

Muwekma Ohlone land acknowledgment request

Code Violation Correction Time Periods

Potential future cost for in-house engineering support, scope undetermined.

Highway 9 Traffic Safety and Fatal Collision

Flock Camera Data Usage

Saratoga currently contracts with Flock Safety; any switch to a new vendor would carry new costs (not quantified tonight).

SB 707 Compliance Policies