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Weekly summary for Los Gatos
May 4, 2026 to May 10, 2026 • Updated May 7, 2026
This week in Los Gatos, there were no new city-specific developments reported regarding ethnic communities. The most notable ongoing issue remains the West Valley Mosque dispute, a land use and civil rights matter involving the West Valley Muslim Association’s request to modify its conditional use permit for extended operating hours. While this dispute is active, it is currently scoped beyond Los Gatos city limits. No recent Los Gatos city council or planning commission meetings addressed ethnic community topics, and no new local proposals or projects were introduced this week. County-level activity, such as the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board meeting in March, did not directly impact Los Gatos ethnic community issues during this period. What to watch: Monitor for any upcoming Los Gatos city actions or community discussions related to the West Valley Mosque dispute or other ethnic community concerns as they develop locally.

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Agenda item: Water Supply – Goal: Provide a reliable, safe, and affordable water supply for current and future generations in all communities served.. Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water) recently discussed this issue.
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MeetingPublic meeting summarySanta Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)
3/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)
Santa Clara Valley Water District Board (Valley Water)'s 2026-03-24 meeting centered on Pledge of Allegiance/National Anthem. 3.1 and Pros · The creation of the working group allows for a thorough, collaborative process…
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2026-03-24
2: Water Supply – Goal: Provide a reliable, safe, and affordable water supply for current and future generations in all communities served
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The West Valley Mosque Dispute — Religious Freedom & Neighbor Relations • Featured
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A closely watched land use and civil rights dispute has emerged around the West Valley Muslim Association (WVMA), which operates a mosque at 16769 Farley Road and applied for a conditional use permit modification to exte