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4/25/2026, 9:51:29 PM
Santa Clara County has a record number of more than 10,700 homeless people, according to a recent point-in-time count. Chronic homelessness has increased 21% since 2023, and more people are reporting being homeless for …
Homelessness
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Weekly summary for Los Gatos
May 11, 2026 to May 17, 2026 • Updated May 13, 2026
This week in Los Gatos, the Town Council reviewed the West Valley Homeless Services Feasibility Study during their April 7 meeting. The study explores potential approaches to address homelessness locally and regionally. The council also approved minutes from recent joint meetings with the Finance Commission and Planning Commission, reflecting ongoing coordination on housing and community development issues.
Additional agenda items included legislative priorities and fee and fine schedules for the upcoming fiscal year, which may impact funding and services related to homelessness. The council received a presentation from the Valley Transportation Authority, providing context on regional transit connections that affect access to services.
What to watch: Future Town Council discussions may focus on next steps following the feasibility study and potential partnerships to expand homeless services in Los Gatos.
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-17
Possible action: a. Receive bi-monthly report relating to Supportive Housing System Dashboard. b. Receive semi-annual report relating to Temporary Housing programs. c. Receive semi-annual report relating to Homelessness Prevention programs. d. Receive semi-annual report relating to Reentry programs. e. Receive semi-annual report relating to Veteran programs
Los Gatos Town Council - Regular Meeting
2026-04-08
17: West Valley Homeless Services Feasibility Study
Los Gatos Town Council - Regular Meeting
2026-04-08
11: First Amendment to Agreement for Services - Bear Electrical Solutions
Los Gatos Town Council - Regular Meeting
2026-04-08
10: First Amendment to Services Agreement - CSG Comcast EP Review
Los Gatos Town Council - Regular Meeting
2026-04-08
9: Award Construction Contract for Oak Meadow Bandstand Area Improvement Project
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Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-11
5: Discuss and approve establishing a Work Plan Ad Hoc Committee, appoint Commissioners to serve on the Committee, and approve an end date
Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
2026-03-11
4: Receive reports from the Department of Aging and Adult Services relating to Departmental updates
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