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Cause summary
Updated 2026-03-04T22:08:54.861+00:00
1) Overview: In the past 30 days, there have been no new news reports or agenda items specifically addressing crime and safety. However, upcoming and recent meetings of the Public Safety, Finance and Strategic Support Committee (PSFSS) indicate ongoing governmental attention to public safety issues. The absence of recent news suggests either a period of relative stability or a lack of publicly reported developments in this area. 2) Concrete updates: - No new crime or safety-related news articles have been reported in the last 30 days. - The PSFSS Committee has scheduled meetings on December 3, 2025, and February 18, 2026, which may include discussions on crime and safety. - No agenda items explicitly linked to crime and safety have been published for these meetings yet. - The continued scheduling of PSFSS meetings reflects ongoing oversight of public safety and related financial matters. 3) What to watch next: - Monitor upcoming PSFSS Committee meetings for agenda items or discussions related to crime and safety. - Watch for any new public reports or news coverage that may emerge regarding local crime trends or safety initiatives. - Pay attention to any policy proposals or budget allocations related to public safety in future committee sessions.

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Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School. City Council is meeting Tue, Jul 14 at 7:00 AM.
Latest update
Agenda item: Public Safety Building, Project 20-49-Various Actions. City Council recently discussed this issue.

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2026-07-14 • 7:00 PM
City Council
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Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW – LOS ALTOS UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LOS ALTOS CITY COUNCIL 2X2 4 PM – Friday, February 21, 2025 Via Videoconference MEETING NOTICE The City of Los Altos Mayor Pete Dailey and Councilmember Larry…
2026-07-28 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW – LOS ALTOS UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LOS ALTOS CITY COUNCIL 2X2 4 PM – Friday, February 21, 2025 Via Videoconference MEETING NOTICE The City of Los Altos Mayor Pete Dailey and Councilmember Larry…
2026-08-03 • 7:00 PM
City Council
UpcomingAgenda available
Agenda item: Labor Negotiations – Pursuant to G.S
City Council Agenda City of Campbell, 70 N. First St., Campbell, California This Executive Session of the City Council will be conducted in person and is compliant with provisions of the Brown Act. Those members of the…
2026-08-11 • 7:00 PM
City Council
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Agenda item: Parking around Los Altos High School
MOUNTAIN VIEW – LOS ALTOS UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND LOS ALTOS CITY COUNCIL 2X2 4 PM – Friday, February 21, 2025 Via Videoconference MEETING NOTICE The City of Los Altos Mayor Pete Dailey and Councilmember Larry…

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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/23/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Union City City Council Regular Meeting's 2026-06-23 agenda is scheduled to cover Adopt a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Enter Into a Consulting Services Agreement With First Carbon..., Adopt a Resolution Au…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/23/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Mountain View City Council's 2026-06-23 agenda is scheduled to cover Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program Resolution-Various Actions, Adoption of Community Ownership Action Plan-Housing Element Program…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
NewsSM Daily Journal
6/23/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Crime keeps building — A man stole three Legos and a basket of other items at the Hillsdale Shopping Center in San Mateo; it was reported 4:09 p.m. Saturday, June 13.
NewsKRON4
6/19/2026, 2:40:24 AM
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins announced multiple hate crime charges, as well as assault and vandalism charges against an Oakland man for an incident that happened in the Castro D…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
6/17/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Atherton City Council - Meeting's 2026-06-17 agenda is scheduled to cover CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION ADOPTING AMENDMENTS TO THE ATHERTON GENERAL PLAN TO IMPLEMENT UPDATES TO THE COMMUNITY..., RESOLUTION TO ADOPT AMEN…
This update comes from a public meeting summary.
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8 archived items • 1 months
June 2026
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5 meetings • 2 news items • 8 total
MeetingMeeting summary
6/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Half Moon Bay City Council's 2026-06-16 agenda is scheduled to cover FY 2026-27 budget and 2026-31 CIP, MULTI-FAMILY HOUSING PROPOSAL ON MAIN AT METZGAR Staff, CONSIDERATION OF EASEMENT AGREEMENT GRANTING CITY A DRAINAG…
MeetingMeeting summary
6/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council 2026-06-16 - Regular met on 2026-06-16. This summary uses official annotated-agenda action text and pairs each recorded action with its agenda item title rather than loose metadata. The most resident-releva…
MeetingMeeting summary
6/11/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council Regular Meeting's 2026-06-11 agenda is scheduled to cover Adopt a resolution approving the City of Newark Senate Bill 707 meeting disruption policy G, Hearing to consider a Call for Review of the Community…
MeetingMeeting summary
6/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Fremont City Council's 2026-06-09 agenda is scheduled to cover Adopt A Resolution Approving Additional Funding For The Canvas Apartments Project – Approval of Additional..., Osgood Road Family Apartments Loan Extension…
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City Council Meeting
2026-06-01
1: a Resolution Accepting the 2025 California Health and Safety Code Mandated Inspections Report Potential 0480-0370
City Council 2026-05-19 - Regular
2026-05-19
2.p: To the Building Purchases and Management Fund from General Fund; Health (General) Fund; Rental Housing Safety Program Fund; Measure B Local Streets & Road Fund; Employee Training Fund; Zero Waste Fund; Sanitary Sewer Operation Fund; Clean
Alameda City Council
2026-04-07
5-J: Resolution Acknowledging Acceptance of the Alameda Fire Department’s Annual Report on Compliance with State-Mandated Inspections Pursuant to Sections 13146.2 Through 13146.4 of the California Health and Safety Code. (Fire)
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-04-07
46: Fire Department - Accept the Fiscal Year 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024 and 2024-2025 SB 1205 report on fire inspections for the Alameda County Fire Department per California Health and Safety Code Section 13146.2 and 13146.3 - CAO
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Oakland City Council
2026-03-03
S6.9: Subject: Accepting The Certification Of The Results Of The Initiative Petition; Oakland Public Safety, Cleanliness And Community Accountability Act Of 2026 From: Office Of The City Clerk Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution (1) Accepting The Certification Of The Results Of The Examination Of The Initiative Petition Proposing An Ordinance Entitled “Oakland Public Safety, Cleanliness And Community Accountability Act Of 2026” (“Proposed Ordinance”); (2) Calling And Giving Notice For The Holding Of A Special Municipal Election On June 2, 2026 For The Purpose Of Submitting The Proposed Ordinance To The Voters; (3) Requesting Consolidation Of The Special Municipal Election With The Statewide Direct Primary Election To Be Held In The City Of Oakland On June 2, 2026; And (4) Directing The City Clerk To Take Any And All Actions Necessary Under Law To Submit This Measure To Voters At The June 2, 2026 Election
City Council
2026-02-24
8.3: the East Santa Clara Senior Affordable Housing Development Located at 700 East Saint John Street
City Council
2026-02-24
8.4: the Trillium Senior Apartments Housing Development Located at 675 East Santa Clara Street
East Palo Alto City Council
2025-09-02
6794: Accept the cash disbursement report required pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section

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