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Weekly summary for San Jose
May 4, 2026 to May 10, 2026 • Updated May 6, 2026
In San Jose, recent city council discussions included advancing the Willow Rock Long Duration Energy Storage Agreement, a key project supporting local clean energy infrastructure. This agreement aims to enhance energy storage capacity, contributing to the city’s renewable energy goals. Additional city-level activity involved the Valley Transportation Authority’s Capitol Station Affordable Housing Development, which intersects with clean energy considerations through sustainable building practices and transit-oriented development. County-level updates relevant to San Jose included the Board of Supervisors’ Public Safety & Justice Committee reviewing contracts with Clean Harbors Environmental Services, which supports environmental management and hazardous waste services in the region. What to watch: Future city council meetings may further address implementation details and funding for the Willow Rock energy storage project.

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$1.3M
2024-2025 Adopted Budget: $02025-2026 Proposed Budget: $1.3M
5-year context: 2023-2024 $0 to 2025-2026 $1.3M

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6/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council
City Council's 2026-06-02 meeting centered on PP25-007 - Zoning Code Update State Law Compliance Ordinance and the Downtown Business Improvement District Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Budget Report, Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Annual…
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MeetingPublic meeting summaryCity Council
5/19/2026, 12:00:00 PM
City Council
City Council's 2026-05-19 meeting centered on ER26-045 - Environmental Review Policy and Citywide Customer Experience Transformation, with additional discussion on San José Clean Energy Programs Roadmap Status Report. 2…
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