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Weekly summary for Gilroy
May 4, 2026 to May 10, 2026 • Updated May 7, 2026
This week in Gilroy, the city advanced its Civic Center Master Plan with the release of a Draft Environmental Impact Report. The plan proposes a major reinvestment in the civic core, including demolition of the existing City Hall, Wheeler Auditorium, City Hall Annex, and senior center to create a reimagined downtown hub.
Elsewhere, Gilroy’s local activity included participation in county-level discussions on waste management and organic waste processing facilities, which may influence future development and neighborhood planning in the city.
What to watch: Review and public feedback on the Civic Center Master Plan’s Environmental Impact Report will be key to shaping the next steps for Gilroy’s downtown redevelopment.
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Agenda item: Implementation Committee receival of background on the history and development of the 2013 Technical Advisory Committee Memorandum of Agreement from staff. Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee recently discussed this issue.
Gilroy is pursuing a generational reinvestment in its civic core. The city has released a Draft Environmental Impact Report for a Civic Center Master Plan that proposes demolition of the existing City Hall, Wheeler Audi…
MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-09 meeting centered on Report out from each breakout group (10 minutes) Staff from the Cities of Cupertino, Sunnyvale, and Oakland provided... and Adjou…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-09 meeting centered on AB 939 required each County to develop and periodically update . a County Integrated Wast� Management Plan and to... and Followin…
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-09
4: Implementation Committee receival of background on the history and development of the 2013 Technical Advisory Committee Memorandum of Agreement from staff
13: 91954002 Pacheco Reservoir Expansion Project SCOPE, SCHEDULE, AND COST – Overall schedule reduced by 10 years and 6 months/Inflated TPC decreased by $2.59B On August 26, 2025, Valley Water's Board of Directors voted to suspend development