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Weekly summary for Palo Alto
May 4, 2026 to May 10, 2026 • Updated May 7, 2026
This week in Palo Alto, flooding-related activity focused on ongoing regional water management efforts, with no new city-specific decisions or projects reported. Recent meetings of the Santa Clara Valley Water District Board of Directors addressed administrative updates and procedural changes related to flood control and water safety programs that impact Palo Alto as part of the broader countywide system. Key points from recent regional discussions include: - Adoption of a resolution appointing an interim CEO and authorizing compensation related to Safe, Clean Water and Natural Flood Protection programs. - Updates to the change control process for flood and water management projects. - Public hearings on environmental and engineering reports for pump station improvements relevant to flood control infrastructure. What to watch: While no Palo Alto-specific flood control projects were on the agenda this week, upcoming regional board meetings may include further updates affecting local flood risk management.

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MeetingBoard of Directors
3/9/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Directors
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MeetingRecycled Water Committee
2/24/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Recycled Water Committee
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryBoard of Directors
2/23/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Board of Directors
Board of Directors's 2026-02-23 meeting centered on Adopt a Resolution Appointing an Interim CEO and Authorizing the Associated Compensation and Approve Proposed Updates to the Change Control Process for the Safe, Clean…
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MeetingBoard of Directors
2/19/2026, 11:00:00 AM
Board of Directors
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February 2026
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Board of Directors
2026-03-09
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