In the fall of 2019, several State of California Housing bills were passed that further liberalized...
LASD Trustees chose 13 BCS Ideas for evaluation
At the January 27, 2019 Board meeting, after a meandering discussion, Los Altos School District...
LASD Gelfand Architects at FMPC Study Session Dec.2
Starting at 6pm Dec. 2, in the Convington School Board Room the LASD Trustees will hear a...
Council Meetings not in Chambers? ADAgate
By now you've probably heard that on Nov. 12, 2019 Shaw HR consulting recommended that open council...
LASD BCS ideas workshops – Data Quality Ruined
Unexpected community behavior - before and during the LASD BCS ideas workshops - means the 'fully...
Quest for a 10th Site
At the January 27, 2019 Board meeting, after a meandering discussion, Los Altos School District...
Opinion by Jill Jene Imagine! Next fall every LASD district Kindergartner enrolled is going to get...
The first LASD workshop for collecting opinions about 'BCS facilities ideas' was hijacked by a well...
A leading " Save Egan" grassroots LASD organizer is urging 'bullet-voting, at the workshops for BCS...
Yes, a fair public engagement process about a long-term BCS-LASD agreement is possible. On May 28...
As of Sunday, May 5, 2019 we know the LASD Trustees tabled the 10-year Agreement at their April 29...
Affordable Housing - Residential Zoning
How to Build an ADU in Los Altos 2020 – updated
In the fall of 2019, several State of California Housing bills were passed that further liberalized...
How to Build an ADU in Los Altos
Over 100 people flocked to Los Altos Youth Center to learn how to build an ADU in Los Altos. At the...
Livable California to Amend State Constitution
Livable California - a grass-roots organization opposed to most State Housing bills - held a "town...
CASA at cross purposes with MTC & ABAG on Housing
Joint MTC/ABAG commissions of elected officials met for over four hours on Friday, March 8, 2019...
Missing Middle Housing for Teachers near Los Altos
County Supervisor Joe Simitian and the public heard ~30 local teachers tell their personal stories...
Create your granny unit ADU or pool house in Los Altos ASAP
Los Altos City Council failed to approve a conforming local version of the State Accessory Dwelling...
Long Path to New Hillview Community Center
Hillview Community Center Project Shows Pedestrian Connection
Architects Tam & Noll are in the schematics design phase now. On March 17 City Council agreed to...
A False Trade-off? Children’s Corner vs. Senior Activities...
Some of our neighbors here in the City of Los Altos are opposed to allowing the 40-year tenant at...
Hillview Task Force Directed to Spend More
At the Sept. 26 joint study meeting of the City Council and the Hillview Task Force, City Council...
Leasing Space for Childrens Corner – a favorable city...
Right now the City has over $30M in cash reserves that earn only about 1.5 percent...last I heard...
Hillview Task Force narrows Space and Site Options
The Tam & Noll (T&N) architects and City Staff took the lead on Aug. 26, "dancing" the Hillview...
Hillview Taskforce decides Space Allocation Aug. 23
On Saturday, Aug. 26, 2017 between 9am and 1 pm the Hillview Taskforce is going to decide on 1) a...