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Density / upzoning

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Weekly summary for Los Altos Hills
May 4, 2026 to May 10, 2026 • Updated May 7, 2026
In Los Altos Hills this week, the City Council held multiple special and regular meetings focused on local planning and development issues related to density and upzoning. These meetings included detailed agenda discussions on land use and housing policies, reflecting ongoing city-level engagement with growth management. Key developments in Los Altos Hills include: - Special City Council meetings on April 17 and April 29 addressed zoning and housing element implementation. - The regular City Council meeting on April 16 featured agenda items related to development permits and planning commission reports. - City officials reviewed progress on housing element goals and considered potential adjustments to local land use regulations. What to watch: Upcoming City Council sessions may further clarify Los Altos Hills’ approach to managing residential density and upzoning amid regional housing pressures.

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Agenda item: Robert Jonsen, Sheriff, traveled to Carlsbad to attend the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Organizational Wellness Promotional Video Development on October 7 through 9, 2025, and POST Organizational Wellness Video Production Meetings on December 15 through 16, 2025.. Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee recently discussed this issue.
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
4/29/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos Hills City Council - Special Meeting Agenda 4PM
1 City Council Special Meeting Agenda April 29, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026, AT 4:00 P.M. Meetings of the City Council…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
4/29/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos Hills City Council - Special Meeting
1 City Council Special Meeting Agenda April 29, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 2026, AT 4:00 P.M. Meetings of the City Council…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
4/17/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos Hills City Council - Special Meeting
1 City Council Special Meeting Agenda April 17, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026, AT 7 : 3 0 A.M. Meetings of the City Council…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
4/17/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos Hills City Council - Special Meeting Agenda 730AM
1 City Council Special Meeting Agenda April 17, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON FRIDAY, APRIL 17, 2026, AT 7 : 3 0 A.M. Meetings of the City Council…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
4/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos Hills City Council - Regular Meeting Agenda 530PM
1 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda April 16, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026, AT 5:30 P.M. Meetings of the City Council …
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
4/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Los Altos Hills City Council - Regular Meeting
1 City Council Regular Meeting Agenda April 16, 2026 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A REGULAR MEETING OF THE LOS ALTOS HILLS CITY COUNCIL WILL BE HELD ON THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 2026, AT 5:30 P.M. Meetings of the City Council …
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/14/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-04-14 meeting centered on county budget and state-federal funding update and Held from March 24, 2026 (Item No. 14): Receive report from the Office of Chil…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
4/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board 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
4/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board 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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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
3/25/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee's 2026-03-25 meeting centered on Receive report from the Roads and Airports Department relating to the Circulation and Mobility Element Update to the... and Appro…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
3/17/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
The 2026-03-17 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting centered on Receive annual report from the Office of Supportive Housing relating to Housing and Community Development programs and Receive report from the R…
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySanta Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)
3/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)
Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)'s 2026-03-16 meeting centered on The time-only extension of 2 years is needed to allow Consultant to continue providing support during the delivery... and Receive a…
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March 2026
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MeetingMeeting summary
3/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
The 2026-03-10 Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors meeting centered on child-abuse treatment services agreement and Valley Healthcare equipment donation, with additional discussion on public health budget modificati…
MeetingMeeting summary
3/10/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Meeting (2026-03-10 11:00 AM): Tuesday, March 10, 2026 11:00 AM Santa Clara Valley Water District HQ. Bldg. Boardroom, 5700 Almaden Expressway, San Jose, California Join Zoom Meeting: https://valleywater.zoom.us/j/84454…
February 2026
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1 meeting0 news1 total
MeetingMeeting summary
2/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
1 City Council Special Meeting Agenda February 2, 2026 NOTICE TO PUBLIC Any writings or documents provided to a majority of the City Council regarding any item on the open session portion of this agenda will be made ava…
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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
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Agenda item
2026-03-16
2026: Update The master plan was developed in multiple phases: Basis of Planning, System Evaluation, Alternatives Development, and Final Project Plan
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-10
21: the California Department of Public Health Disease Intervention Specialist Workforce Development Grant
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-17
6: status of Housing Element implementation, and potential Regional Housing Needs Allocation reform, and related legislative proposals
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-14
Robert Jonsen, Sheriff, traveled to Carlsbad to attend the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Organizational Wellness Promotional Video Development on October 7 through 9, 2025, and POST Organizational Wellness Video Production Meetings on December 15 through 16, 2025
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-04-09
4.e: Support the siting and development of organic waste processing facilities in suitable locations
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-25
10: activities of the Department of Planning and Development, Planning Commission, and Board of Supervisors
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-17
Land Use and Development Permit Process Improvement Project Presentation Supplemental Information
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