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Weekly summary for Los Altos
May 4, 2026 to May 10, 2026 • Updated May 7, 2026
This week in Los Altos utilities, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors held a meeting on March 10 that included discussions relevant to the city’s public health budget and service agreements, which may impact local utility-related public health infrastructure. While most detailed utilities agenda items came from regional boards and committees, these discussions provide important context for Los Altos.
Key points from the week include:
- The County Board reviewed modifications to the public health budget, potentially affecting utility services linked to health facilities in Los Altos.
- Ongoing regional water and infrastructure projects continue to be managed by the Valley Water Board of Directors, with recent meetings addressing capital improvement plans and water supply management, indirectly relevant to Los Altos utilities.
- Legal and administrative sessions related to utility governance and labor negotiations occurred at the county or regional level, providing background on broader utility management affecting the city.
What to watch: Any upcoming Los Altos City Council or local utility commission meetings for direct city-level decisions on utility projects or service changes.
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12: Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.26.50, an Ordinance amending Santa Clara County Salary Ordinance No. NS-5.26 relating to compensation of employees deleting one Communications Cable Installer position, one Facilities Materials Coordinator position, one Gardener position, one General Maintenance Mechanic II or General Maintenance Mechanic I position, one General Maintenance Mechanic III position, one Janitor position, two Senior Construction Inspector or Construction Inspector positions, and one Utility Worker position and adding one Assistant Chief Engineer position and five Stationary Engineer positions in the Facilities Department