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Campbell public meetings in 2025

157 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 15, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Council subcommittee interviews six Parks & Rec commissioner candidates

The Advisory Commissioner Appointment Interview Subcommittee will hold interviews on Dec 15, 2025 at the Ralph Doetsch Conference Room, 70 N. First Street, Campbell. Six applicants—Missy Brenner, Frank Garcia, Kristin Jazdzewski, Megan Negrey, Naveen Sastri, and incumbent Frank Beitz—are scheduled for interviews between 5:30 p.m. and 6:20 p.m. The Parks & Recreation Commission has two full terms expiring Dec 31, 2025, and Commissioner Beitz is seeking reappointment. The City Clerk’s Office received five new applications for the commission.

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Thu Dec 11, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Commission will hold a Brown Act study session on Dec 11 to clarify committee rules.

The Civic Improvement Commission will approve the November 13 minutes, welcome two newly appointed commissioners, and receive reports from museum, senior services, and city staff. It will discuss upcoming Neighborhood Association Assistance Grant details and subcommittee updates on arts and community events. No new business or formal decisions are scheduled for this meeting.

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Thu Dec 11, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Civic Improvement Commission will consider dissolving its standing subcommittees

The Civic Improvement Commission will hold a study session to review Brown Act requirements for committees and discuss a recommendation to dissolve its standing subcommittees. Commissioners will also discuss next steps for subcommittee roles. Public comment can be submitted by email before 3:00 p.m. on the meeting day. The meeting is scheduled for December 11, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. in the Doetsch Conference Room, 70 N. First Street.

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Tue Dec 9, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider 173-unit housing project at 700 W. Hamilton Avenue

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a large housing development and a restaurant's request for live entertainment. The body will also review Home Depot's operations and elect its 2026 leadership.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves 174‑unit housing project at 700 W Hamilton Ave

The Commission unanimously approved a Major Housing Development Permit and Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map for a 174‑unit project at 700 W Hamilton Avenue. It also approved a modification to the conditional use permit at 276 E Campbell Avenue to allow live entertainment until midnight. The meeting minutes from November 25, 2025, the 2026 meeting schedule, and the election of Davis Fields as Chair and Gary Aquilina as Vice Chair were each approved unanimously.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of November 25, 2025, by the following roll call
6 yea · 1 abstain
Zisser yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea · Majewski abstain
Upon motion by Commissioner Fields, seconded by Commissioner Aquilina, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a modification (PLN-2025-150) to a previously approved conditional use permit…
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
[context] File No.: PLN-2024-189, by the following roll call vote:
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
⚠️ EPA compliance flag nearby: CAMPBELL UNION SCH DIS (Violation Identified)
🏢 Building at this address: Opa! Authentic Greek Cuisine · 9 m tall
Tue Dec 9, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Campbell SARC meeting cancelled; next meeting set for Jan 13, 2025

The City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, December 9, 2025, was cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 13, 2025. The notice complies with California Government Code Section 54955. For questions, contact the Planning Division at (408) 866-2140 or planning@campbellca.gov.

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Wed Dec 3, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Board to consider Tier 1 Historic Resource Alteration Permit for 133 Alice Ave

The Campbell Historic Preservation Board will introduce new member Christine Snyder, approve the minutes from the August 27, 2025 meeting, and hold a public hearing on a Tier 1 Historic Resource Alteration Permit for the Harry Berry‑Babb House at 133 Alice Avenue. Staff recommends the project be deemed categorically exempt under CEQA and the board will adopt a resolution recommending approval of the permit.

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Wed Dec 3, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The Regular Meeting of the Parks and Recreation Commission scheduled for December 3, 2025, has been cancelled.

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Mon Dec 1, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission urges volunteers for Story Time with Santa on Dec 5 and Dec 7

The commission will approve the November 3, 2025 meeting minutes, receive updates on subcommittee work‑plan items, discuss upcoming social‑media campaigns for teen life‑skills and wellness, and remind commissioners to sign up for volunteer shifts for the Story Time with Santa events on Dec 5 (6:30 pm‑8:30 pm) and Dec 7 (2 pm‑4 pm).

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Tue Nov 25, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on 16-unit townhome project on Michael Drive

The Campbell Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a 16-unit townhome development at 960, 962, 970, and 972 Michael Drive. The meeting will also include a vote on approving minutes from the October 28 meeting and consider minor procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved 16‑unit housing project on Michael Drive

The commission approved the minutes from the October 28, 2025 meeting. It also approved a Minor Housing Development Project Permit and a Vesting Tentative Subdivision Map for the 960‑972 Michael Drive site, allowing demolition of two duplexes and construction of 16 townhome units. Both actions passed with unanimous support and no recorded objections.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Aquilina, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of October 28, 2025, by the following roll call
6 yea
Zisser yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
[context] File No.: PLN-2025-23, by the following roll call:
6 yea
Zisser yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
🏢 Building at this address: 4 m tall
Tue Nov 25, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Regular SARC meeting canceled; next meeting set for Dec 9

The City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee (SARC) regular meeting scheduled for November 25, 2025 has been canceled. The next regular SARC meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2025. For questions, contact the Planning Division at (408) 866-2140 or planning@campbellca.gov.

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Thu Nov 20, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

East Campbell Avenue Plan Line Study presented to BPAC on Nov 20, 2025

The Campbell Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee will review the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line Study, which will recommend cross‑section and right‑of‑way widths for East Campbell Avenue between Railway Avenue and Bascom Avenue. The meeting also includes staff reports on a HAWK video, the Pruneyard Creek Trail dedication ceremony on Dec 4, 2025, and updates on ongoing projects, Measure B education programs, wayfinding signs, trail chicanes, and the VTA BPAC grant status.

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✓ Decided: BPAC approved September 18, 2025 meeting minutes with corrections

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee approved the minutes from the September 18, 2025 meeting, adding corrections. The committee also set the date for its next regular meeting on January 15, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. No other formal actions or votes were recorded during the November 20, 2025 session.

Thu Nov 13, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Civic Improvement Commission holds regular meeting with reports and subcommittee updates

The commission will approve the minutes from the October 9, 2025 meeting, receive reports from the County Librarian, Community Librarian, and city staff, and hear updates from subcommittees on Campbell Cares, Art Outside the Box, and Explore Art. No new business is listed on the agenda. Public comment will be accepted in person, via Zoom, or by email.

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Tue Nov 11, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting on Nov 11, 2025 has been cancelled

The City of Campbell Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2025 was cancelled. No agenda items were considered. The next regular meeting is set for Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM. Contact information is provided for questions.

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Tue Nov 11, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Regular SARC meeting canceled; next meeting set for Nov 25

The City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, November 11, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular SARC meeting is scheduled for November 25, 2025. No agenda items were presented for this cancelled meeting.

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Wed Nov 5, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission will review pumpkin carving contest and upcoming community events

The Parks & Recreation Commission will consider the Pumpkin Carving Contest and a slate of community events for November and December. It will also set the date for the December meeting and receive reports on the Parks & Creek Trail and recreation services. No formal decisions are recorded in the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Commission voted to cancel the December 2025 Parks & Recreation meeting

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved the October 1, 2025 special meeting minutes with six votes in favor and one abstention. The commission then voted unanimously to cancel the scheduled December Parks & Recreation meeting. No other formal actions were taken at this meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the special meeting minutes for October 1, 2025
6 yea · 1 abstain
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea · Frederick abstain
to approve cancelling the December Parks and Recreation meeting
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
Tue Nov 4, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Subcommittee to interview candidate for Historic Preservation Board

The Advisory Commission Appointment Interview Subcommittee will meet to interview one applicant for the Historic Preservation Board. This is for a single term expiring in October 2029.

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Tue Nov 4, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Economic Development Subcommittee meets to review Q3 2025 indicators

The Economic Development Subcommittee will hold a kickoff meeting to review Q3 2025 economic indicators, receive an update on the Economic Development website relaunch, and discuss business attraction activities.

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Mon Nov 3, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission to discuss work plans and CAYC Fall Youth Summit

The Youth Commission will receive updates on subcommittee work plans and discuss the outcomes of the Oktoberfest Fun Run. The body will also consider an invitation for commissioners to join the California Association of Youth Commissions and attend a virtual summit on November 15.

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Tue Oct 28, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider new inclusionary housing and density‑bonus ordinances

The Campbell Planning Commission will vote on an ordinance package that amends the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, the Overlay/Combining Districts, and the Density Bonuses and Other Housing Incentives chapters to implement Assembly Bill 1287 and promote small‑scale affordable housing. The meeting also includes public hearings on a Site and Architectural Review Permit for 655 Creekside Way, a Conditional Use Permit for 331 West Hacienda Avenue, and a study session on the Metropolitan Transportation Commission Transit‑Oriented Communities policy. The commission will also approve the minutes from the September 23, 2025 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves hotel alterations, entertainment permit, and housing ordinance

The Planning Commission approved the September 23, 2025 meeting minutes. It also approved a Site and Architectural Review Permit for alterations to the Courtyard Marriott at 655 Creekside Way. A Conditional Use Permit was approved for 331 West Hacienda Avenue to allow dancing and live entertainment at Effie’s. Finally, the commission approved a resolution recommending the City Council adopt amendments to the Inclusionary Housing, Overlay, and Density Bonus ordinances.

🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Majewski, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of September 23, 2025, by the following roll call
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Aquilina, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Site and Architectural Review Permit to allow alterations to the Courtyard…
6 yea · 1 abstain
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar abstain
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Alne, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit to legalize dancing and live entertainment, limited to Karaoke…
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
Ordinance amending chapter 21.20 (Density Bonuses and Other Housing Incentives) of the Campbell Municipal Code to implement Assembly Bill 1287 (2023) and establish a local density bonus incentive to…
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
🏢 Building at this address: Effie's Restaurant and Bar · 6 m tall
Tue Oct 28, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

The October 28, 2025 SARC meeting has been cancelled.

The City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee (SARC) regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 28, 2025, was cancelled. The next regular SARC meeting is set for November 11, 2025.

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Mon Oct 27, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Review of liability claim by Pruneyard Center Association against City of Campbell

The Finance Subcommittee will enter a closed executive session to consider a liability claim filed under California Government Code 54956.95(b). The claim is brought by the Pruneyard Center Association, represented by JLL (CWC 3110635), against the City of Campbell. No further details such as monetary amounts are provided in the agenda.

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Wed Oct 22, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Historic Preservation Board scheduled for October 22, 2025, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to a lack of regular business items.

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Tue Oct 21, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

City Council interviews candidates for Civic Improvement Commission seats

The Advisory Commission Appointment Interview Subcommittee will interview two candidates for the Civic Improvement Commission, whose two seats are vacant after the terms of Commissioners Jennifer Naylor and Maryanne Yoshikawa ended on August 31, 2025. The interviews are scheduled for 5:45 p.m. and 5:55 p.m. on October 21, 2025, at the Ralph Doetsch Conference Room, 70 N. First Street, Campbell. The meeting also includes a public comment period.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission meeting on Oct 14, 2025 is cancelled

The City of Campbell Planning Commission regular meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is set for Tuesday, October 28, 2025 at 7:00 PM. No agenda items were listed.

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Tue Oct 14, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Regular SARC meeting on Oct 14, 2025 canceled

The City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 14, 2025 was canceled. The next regular SARC meeting is set for October 28, 2025. For questions, contact the Planning Division at (408) 866-2140 or planning@campbellca.gov.

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Thu Oct 9, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Commission will approve prior minutes and review subcommittee updates

The Civic Improvement Commission will approve the September 11, 2025 meeting minutes. It will receive reports from the Museum Supervisor and Senior Services Supervisor, including the Campbell Adult Center Division Report. Subcommittee updates on Campbell Cares, Art Outside the Box, and Explore Art will be discussed. No new business or unfinished business is listed for this meeting.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025

City Council

City Council discusses personnel, litigation, property and police labor talks

The council will hold an executive session to consider personnel matters, ongoing litigation, real property issues, and labor negotiations with the Campbell Police Officers Association. The labor discussion follows G.S. Section 54957.6. No specific actions or amounts are detailed in the agenda.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025

City Council

City Council to approve $4.94 million in bills and claims

The Campbell City Council will vote to approve Bills and Claims totaling $4,944,759.33. It will also consider a resolution granting a multi‑year Downtown Special Event Permit for the Campbell Chamber of Commerce’s Oktoberfest. A resolution to amend the City’s Conflict of Interest Code to add the Accountant position will be presented. Proclamations designating Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15‑Oct. 15, 2025) and Domestic Violence Awareness Month (Oct. 2025) will be authorized.

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Tue Oct 7, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Potential partnerships with Live Well Campbell and Live Clean Campbell

The Education Subcommittee will discuss potential partnerships with Live Well Campbell and Live Clean Campbell, and hold a roundtable discussion. No formal decisions are indicated in the agenda.

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Mon Oct 6, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission discusses work plan and subcommittee assignments

The Youth Commission will approve the September 9 meeting minutes and then discuss ideas for a work plan outline for the year. Commissioners will be assigned to subcommittee groups and consider how officer roles will support those groups. The meeting also reviews Youth Commissioner involvement in the Oktoberfest Fun Run on October 18 and a table at the Santa Clara County Library District Grand Opening on November 22.

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Wed Oct 1, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Regular Parks & Rec meeting cancelled; special meeting set for 5 PM at Edith Morley Park

The regular Parks and Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for 7:00 PM on October 1, 2025 was cancelled. A special meeting will be held on the same day at 5:00 PM at Edith Morley Park, 615 Campbell Technology Parkway. No agenda items were listed.

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Wed Oct 1, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission will discuss community events, a pumpkin contest, an Edith Morley Park tour.

At the special meeting on October 1, 2025, the Campbell Parks & Recreation Commission will consider three new‑business items: a list of upcoming community events, a pumpkin carving contest, and a tour of Edith Morley Park. The commission will also receive reports from its Parks & Creek Trail, Recreation, and Community Building committees, as well as staff updates on parks and recreation services. Public comment can be submitted by email before the meeting.

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✓ Decided: Parks & Recreation Commission approved September 3 meeting minutes

The commission voted to approve the regular meeting minutes from September 3, 2025 (ayes: Beitz, Doherty, Loffer, Malone; abstain: Lee, Teeter; noes: none). No other motions were voted on; the remainder of the meeting consisted of reports, event announcements, and a tour of Edith Morley Park scheduled after adjournment.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes for September 3, 2025
4 yea · 2 abstain
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Lee abstain · Teeter abstain
Wed Sep 24, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board meeting cancelled

The Historic Preservation Board meeting scheduled for September 24, 2025, has been cancelled due to a lack of regular business items. The Community Development Department will handle inquiries.

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Tue Sep 23, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider driveway variance and fitness studio permit

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a driveway setback variance at 740 Craig Avenue and a conditional use permit for a fitness studio at 1300 Dell Avenue.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves variance and conditional use permits

The commission approved the September 9 meeting minutes. It approved a variance allowing a driveway with a substandard side‑yard setback at 740 Craig Avenue. It also approved a conditional use permit for the continued operation of Sedusa Studios at 1300 Dell Avenue. All votes were unanimous.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Majewski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of September 9, 2025, by the following roll call
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Aquilina, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Variance to allow retention of a driveway with a substandard side -yard…
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Fields, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow the contin ued operation of an existing large studio…
7 yea
Zisser yea · Majewski yea · Alne yea · Buchbinder yea · Aquilina yea · Fields yea · Kamkar yea
🏢 Building at this address: 7 m tall
Tue Sep 23, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

SARC to review design changes for Courtyard Marriott at 655 Creekside Way

The Site and Architectural Review Committee will discuss the Site and Architectural Review Permit (PLN-2025-112) for the Courtyard by Marriott hotel at 655 Creekside Way. The agenda item covers proposed reconstruction of the porte‑cochere, a new building color scheme, and minor exterior improvements. The committee may recommend revisions, which could be sent to the Planning Commission for the tentative October 28, 2025 meeting.

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Thu Sep 18, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

BPAC will review updates on the Multimodal Transportation Plan and ongoing projects

The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee will receive a staff report, discuss the Multimodal Transportation Plan, and approve the July 17, 2025 minutes. The meeting will also provide updates on several ongoing projects, including Safe Routes to School maps, the Hamilton Avenue Resurfacing Project, Campbell PDA Enhancements, the Pruneyard Creek Trail, and the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line Study. Public comment will be accepted via email before the meeting.

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✓ Decided: BPAC approved July 17 minutes and noted council’s contract for East Campbell study

The committee approved the minutes from the July 17, 2025 meeting. Staff reported that the entrance path to the Los Gatos Creek Trail from Dell Avenue is completed. The City Council’s approval to contract HMH Engineers for the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line Study was noted. No other actions were decided.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

City Council

City Council will vote on a fee amendment for minor housing development permits.

The council will consider several routine items on the consent calendar, including approval of $2,674,699.61 in bills and claims. It will hold a public hearing to adopt an interim ordinance extending Ordinance No. 2334 for starter‑home projects. The council will also vote on a resolution to amend FY 2026 housing development permit fees for minor projects, update the city’s investment policy, and adopt the Parks and Recreation Master Plan.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopts Parks and Recreation Master Plan for next decade

The Campbell City Council approved the consent calendar items, adopted an interim ordinance extending urgency measures for starter home projects, updated the housing development permit fee schedule, approved the FY 2025‑26 investment policy update, and adopted the Parks and Recreation Master Plan. All motions were adopted unanimously.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

City Council

Council to receive presentation on Campbell Avenue corridor redevelopment

The City Council will hold a study session to receive a presentation from the Urban Land Institute Technical Assistance Panel. The presentation focuses on improving the Campbell Avenue corridor between Downtown Campbell and The Pruneyard to enhance walkability and economic development.

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✓ Decided: City Council received Urban Land Institute presentation on East Campbell Avenue corridor

The council heard a two‑day study presentation from the Urban Land Institute Technical Assistance Panel about the East Campbell Avenue corridor between Downtown Campbell and The Pruneyard. Council members thanked the presenters, noted ongoing related projects, and voiced concerns about a possible road diet, affordable housing, safety, and multimodal planning. No actions, approvals, or votes were recorded.

Tue Sep 16, 2025

City Council

City Council will discuss personnel, litigation, property and labor in closed session

The Campbell City Council will hold an executive session to discuss personnel matters, the ongoing Silicon Valley Taxpayer's Association lawsuit, real‑property issues, and labor‑negotiation topics. All discussion will be closed to the public per Brown Act requirements.

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✓ Decided: Council entered executive session to discuss ongoing litigation

The City Council met in a closed executive session to discuss the Silicon Valley Taxpayer's Association lawsuit. No votes, approvals, or other actions were recorded. The meeting was adjourned at 5:45 PM.

Thu Sep 11, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Commission appoints Sophia Commisso as social media liaison

The Civic Improvement Commission will approve the July 10 meeting minutes and receive library reports from the County and Campbell libraries. Commissioners voted to nominate Sophia Commisso as the commission’s Social Media Platform Liaison. Subcommittees provided updates on upcoming events and projects, including a Valentine’s Day 2026 event and utility box surveys.

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Tue Sep 9, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to approve Conditional Use Permit for Aileen Beauty at 816 W Hamilton

The Commission will vote on a Conditional Use Permit for a semi‑permanent cosmetic tattooing and beauty salon (d.b.a. Aileen Beauty) at 816 W Hamilton Avenue (File PLN‑2025‑105). It will also approve the minutes from the August 26, 2025 meeting. New business includes reports from the Planning Commissioners, a subcommittee study on public noticing, and a report from the Community Development Director. The meeting will adjourn with the next session scheduled for September 23, 2025.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves Conditional Use Permit for Aileen Beauty at 816 W Hamilton Ave

The commission approved the August 26, 2025 meeting minutes by roll call. It then approved a Conditional Use Permit for Ha Nguyen’s Aileen Beauty salon at 816 W Hamilton Avenue, allowing semi‑permanent cosmetic tattooing as a personal services use. No other items were decided.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Fields, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of August 26, 2025, by the following roll call
5 yea · 2 abstain
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea · Alne abstain · Aquilina abstain
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Aquilina, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow semi-permanent cosmetic tattooing as a "personal…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Alne yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea · Aquilina yea
🏢 Building at this address: 7 m tall
Tue Sep 9, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

September 9 Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee scheduled for September 9, 2025, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for September 23, 2025.

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Mon Sep 8, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission to elect officers and develop annual work plan

The Youth Commission will hold elections for Chair, Vice Chair, and Secretary. Members will also discuss ideas for the term and create an initial outline of events for the year.

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Wed Sep 3, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission to review Parks and Recreation Master Plan for City Council approval

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss the draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan, including updates based on over 50 community comments. The body is also reviewing community events and the Pruneyard Creek Trail Extension.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved the Parks and Recreation Master Plan with amendments

The Parks & Recreation Commission voted to approve the updated Parks and Recreation Master Plan. All five commissioners present voted in favor, and no abstentions or no votes were recorded. No other substantive actions were decided at this meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes for August 6, 2025
5 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
to approve the parks and recreation master plan with the amendments made
5 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
Tue Sep 2, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to approve $1.41M restroom upgrades at John D. Morgan Park

The Campbell City Council will meet to approve routine minutes, bills totaling $3.93M, and a $1.41M contract for restroom improvements at John D. Morgan Park. Two proclamations—National Payroll Week and Childhood Cancer Awareness Month—will also be considered.

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✓ Decided: City Council approves $1.41 M restroom project (plus $141k contingency) at John D. Morgan Park

The Council unanimously approved a contract with HMH Engineers for the East Campbell Avenue Plan Line Project. It also approved plans, specifications, bid solicitation and award of a construction contract for the John D. Morgan Park restroom improvements, not to exceed $1,410,000 plus a $141,000 contingency. Additional unanimous actions included approving $3,930,558.09 in bills and claims, several monthly financial reports, and authorizing litigation for an executive‑session item.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the City Council hold a Study Session to discuss the building infrastructure associated with City Hall and the Community Center. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: Minutes…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Scozzola yea · Hines yea
Tue Sep 2, 2025

City Council

City Council to hold Executive Session on September 2

The City Council will meet for an Executive Session to discuss personnel, real property, and labor negotiations. The body will also meet with legal counsel regarding the initiation of one case of anticipated litigation.

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✓ Decided: Council authorizes City Attorney to initiate litigation

In a closed executive session, the Campbell City Council authorized the City Attorney’s Office to commence litigation for agenda Item B. The council confirmed that public comments had been received. The meeting was adjourned at 6:55 PM.

Wed Aug 27, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Board to consider roof replacement for Saunders-Maxwell House

The Historic Preservation Board will hold a public hearing regarding a request to replace roofing on a designated landmark property. The board is deciding whether to recommend approval of a Tier 1 Historic Resource Alteration Permit for the project.

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Tue Aug 26, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider fitness studio permit at 651 W Hamilton Ave.

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a Conditional Use Permit for a small fitness studio. The body will also review minutes from the previous meeting and present commendations of service.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved Use Permit for fitness studio at 651 W Hamilton Ave.

The commission approved the minutes from the August 12, 2025 meeting by a 7‑0 roll call. It then approved a Conditional Use Permit (File PLN‑2025‑74) for a small fitness studio at 651 W Hamilton Ave., STE 1000, with a unanimous 7‑0 vote. The commissioners also recognized Michael Krey and Maggie Ostrowski for their service.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of August 12, 2025, by the following roll call
5 yea · 2 abstain
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Fields yea · Ostrowski yea · Krey abstain · Majewski abstain
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Krey, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow establishment of a small fitness studio with daily…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea · Krey yea
🏢 Building at this address: 4 floors
Tue Aug 26, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

August 26 Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting canceled

The City of Campbell’s Site and Architectural Review Committee (SARC) meeting scheduled for August 26, 2025, has been canceled. The next regular SARC meeting is set for September 9, 2025.

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Tue Aug 19, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to discuss new housing policies and programs

The City Council will review and provide feedback on potential new policies and programs to support housing and affordable housing development in Campbell. The body will also consider several routine consent calendar items, including city bills and a senior nutrition contract.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $1.5 M in bills and claims, 4‑1 vote

The City Council adopted the Consent Calendar, approving the August 4, 2025 meeting minutes, a resolution to amend the agreement with Trio Community Meals for the Senior Nutrition Program, and a resolution commending JoAnna Thomason. The Council also approved bills and claims totaling $1,495,611.06, with a 4‑to‑1 vote. No other items were adopted or denied.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
To approve the bills and claims in the amount of $1,495,611.06 as follows: payroll checks dated July 17, 2025, in the amount of $39,155.34; bills and claims checks dated July 21, 2025, in the amount…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Scozzola yea · Bybee yea
Tue Aug 19, 2025

City Council

Campbell council to hold closed executive session on labor negotiations and personnel matters

The Campbell City Council will hold an executive session to discuss personnel evaluations, litigation, real property, and labor negotiations with the Campbell Police Officers Association. The open portion of the meeting will be live-streamed and accessible in person or via Zoom.

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✓ Decided: No substantive decisions recorded in the executive session

The council met in executive session to discuss the City Manager’s performance evaluation and labor negotiations with the Campbell Police Officers Association. The minutes show an “APPROVED:” heading but list no specific actions or vote tallies. Consequently, no decisions were documented.

Mon Aug 18, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to appoint three new Planning Commissioners

The Campbell City Council will hold a special meeting to interview and appoint three applicants to the Planning Commission for four-year terms expiring in August 2029. The current commissioners whose terms expire include Mike Krey, Matt Kamkar, and Maggie Ostrowski, with Kamkar and Ostrowski seeking reappointment.

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✓ Decided: Three Planning Commission members appointed, one appointment rejected

The council appointed Matt Kamkar and Gary Aquilina to the Planning Commission for full four-year terms ending August 2029. A motion to appoint Maggie Ostrowski to the commission was rejected by a 2‑to‑3 vote. The council also appointed Phil Alne to the Planning Commission for a full four-year term ending August 2029.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the City Council appoint Maggie Ostrowski to the Planning Commission to a full four year term expiring August , 2029. The motion failed by the following roll call vote: RESULT: FAILED [2 TO 3]…
2 yea
Lopez yea · Hines yea
That the City Council appoint Phi l Alne to the Planning Commission for a full four-year term expiring august, 2029. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [4 TO 1]…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Scozzola yea · Bybee yea
Mon Aug 18, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Finance Subcommittee to review FY 2025-26 Annual Investment Policy

The Finance Subcommittee is meeting to review the annual Investment Policy and Strategy updates. The body will provide feedback and a recommendation for the City Council to accept the updates.

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Thu Aug 14, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Campbell Civic Improvement Commission meeting on August 14, 2025 cancelled

The regularly scheduled Civic Improvement Commission meeting for August 14, 2025 at 6:00 pm was cancelled. No decisions or discussions took place. The next meeting is scheduled for September 11, 2025 at 6:00 pm.

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Wed Aug 13, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Economic Development Subcommittee holds kickoff discussion

The Economic Development Subcommittee is meeting to discuss its purpose, meeting structure, and workplan. Members will receive updates on recent economic development activities and provide feedback on future priorities.

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Tue Aug 12, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on three conditional use permits and a tree-protection appeal

The Campbell Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on three Conditional Use Permits and one appeal at its August 12 meeting. Items include a five-year expansion of a pickleball facility at 600 E. Hamilton Avenue, a wireless telecommunications facility at 509 Salmar Avenue, and an appeal of a tree-protection penalty at 206 E. Rincon Avenue. The body will also vote to approve July 22 meeting minutes.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved a fitness‑center expansion at 600 E. Hamilton Ave.

The commission approved the July 22, 2025 meeting minutes and authorized Commissioner Ostrowski to attend remotely via Zoom. It adopted a conditional use permit for a five‑year, 26,646‑sq‑ft expansion of the fitness center at 600 E. Hamilton Ave. The appeal on tree‑protection enforcement at 206 E. Rincon Ave. was postponed to the September 23 meeting, and a concealed wireless facility at 509 Salmar Ave. received a conditional use permit.

🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of July 22, 2025, by the following roll call
4 yea · 1 abstain
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Fields yea · Ostrowski abstain
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approved the continued operation of a ±54,583 square-foot fitness center/studio…
5 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Fields, t he Planning Commission motioned to continue the item to the September 23, 2025 Planning Commission meeting, by the following…
5 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Fields yea · Ostrowski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Buchbinder, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit with Site and Architectural Review (PLN-2025-21) to allow…
5 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea
⚠️ EPA compliance flag nearby: CAMPBELL UNION SCH DIS (Violation Identified)
🏢 Building at this address: 6 m tall
Tue Aug 12, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Committee reviews car wash expansion plans on Hamilton and Bascom

The Site and Architectural Review Committee (SARC) will review a conditional use permit for expanding Classic Carwash at 981 E. Hamilton Avenue and 1555 S. Bascom Avenue. SARC has no decision-making authority but will make recommendations to the Planning Commission. The meeting is held in the Doetsch Conference Room at 70 North First Street.

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Wed Aug 6, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission considers final design for Skatepark Renovation Project

The Parks and Recreation Commission is reviewing the final design for the Skatepark Renovation Project (CIP No. 25-OO). The body will decide whether to approve the layout and recommend the project to the City Council for final approval.

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✓ Decided: Commission took no votes or approvals; only reports and a recommendation were presented

The August 6, 2025 regular meeting of the Parks & Recreation Commission was held at City Council Chamber. Commissioners heard staff reports on parks, recreation, and community building, and a staff recommendation to approve the final skatepark design. No motions were recorded, and no votes or approvals were documented in the minutes.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the special meeting minutes for June 4, 2025
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
[context] MSC: Malone/Beitz to support this project move to council for approval
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
Tue Aug 5, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Education Subcommittee meeting cancelled

The Special Meeting of the Education Subcommittee scheduled for August 5 has been cancelled. The next meeting is scheduled for December 2.

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Mon Aug 4, 2025

City Council

Council to consider interim ordinances for starter homes and small cell towers

The City Council will hold public hearings on ordinances regarding starter home projects and small cell tower urgency measures. The body will also review a homeless services needs analysis and a public improvement plan for Hamilton Avenue.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved the 2025 Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program

The council unanimously approved the Consent Calendar, which included approval of several parcel and tract maps, the City Facilities Roof Replacement Project, new police classification specifications, and the 2025 Cannabis Tax Fund Grant Program. It also adopted resolutions to place hazardous vegetation abatement costs on the property tax roll and to extend Interim Ordinance No. 2331 and adopt Interim Ordinance 2334 for Senate Bill 1123. All motions passed unanimously.

🗳️ How they voted (7 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the City Council approve the Consent Calendar. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Hines SECONDER: Bybee
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Resolution 13327 placing the cost of abating hazardous vegetation on the property tax assessment roll. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] Minutes of…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Ordinance No. 2331, which established urgency measures in response to the 2018 Small Cell Order (FCC 18-133) by the Federal Communications Commission. The motion was adopted by the following roll…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Ordinance 2333. The motion was adopted by the following call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Furtado SECONDER: Bybee Minutes of August 4, 2025 City Council Meeting Page 7
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Ordinance 2334 to implement Senate Bill No. 1123, as amended by Assembly Bill No. 130. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Hines SECONDER…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Ordinance 2334. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Furtado SECONDER: Bybee
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Resolution 13328 amending the First Amended Agreement for City Clerk Services to provide for a merit increase. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS]…
4 yea
Lopez yea · Furtado yea · Hines yea · Bybee yea
Wed Jul 23, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board meeting for July 23, 2025, cancelled

The regular meeting of the Historic Preservation Board scheduled for July 23, 2025, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to a lack of regular business items.

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Tue Jul 22, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider pickleball facility expansion at 600 E. Hamilton Avenue

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a fitness center expansion, a fence height appeal, and a lot subdivision extension. The body will also review a subcommittee report on notification and outreach.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved a three-year extension for 812 Almarida Drive subdivision

The commission approved the July 8 minutes, approved a three‑year extension of the tentative parcel map for 812 Almarida Drive, and denied an appeal of a fence‑exception permit at 370 N Central Avenue. It also voted to continue the conditional‑use permit for the pickleball facility expansion and the subcommittee outreach report to the August 12 meeting.

🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to deny an appeal and upholding the Community Development Director’s Conditional Approval of fence…
6 yea · 1 nay
Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea · Krey yea · Kamkar nay
The other 4 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jul 22, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

SARC to review proposed 75-foot faux tree cell tower on Salmar Avenue

The Site and Architectural Review Committee will discuss a request for a Conditional Use Permit to install a concealed wireless telecommunications facility. The committee will provide recommendations on the design, tree species, and landscaping for the project.

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Thu Jul 17, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Committee to review state 'Daylighting Law' for pedestrian safety

The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee will receive a staff report on Assembly Bill 413, which restricts parking near crosswalks to improve visibility. The body will also receive updates on ongoing projects and VTA activities.

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✓ Decided: BPAC unanimously approved March and April meeting minutes

The Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee approved the minutes from the March 20, 2025 meeting and the special meeting on April 24, 2025 with a 4‑0 vote. No other actions were voted on; staff provided updates on ongoing projects and grant applications. The next regular meeting is set for September 18, 2025.

Thu Jul 10, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Civic Improvement Commission to receive city updates and subcommittee reports

The Civic Improvement Commission will meet to receive reports from the Museum Division, Adult Center, and Assistant City Manager. The body will also hear updates from the Campbell Cares, Art Outside the Box, and Explore Art subcommittees.

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Tue Jul 8, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review roofing and cladding for Redwoods Shopping Center

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider a permit for exterior upgrades at the Redwoods Shopping Center. The body is deciding whether to approve the use of stone cladding and standing seam metal roofing.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved a Site and Architectural Review Permit for 781‑841 W. Hamilton Ave.

The Planning Commission approved the minutes from the June 10, 2025 meeting with six votes in favor and one abstention. The commission also approved a Site and Architectural Review Permit for the Redwoods Shopping Center at 781‑841 W. Hamilton Avenue, with all seven commissioners voting in favor.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Ostrowski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of June 10, 2025, by the following roll call
6 yea · 1 abstain
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea · Krey abstain
Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner Fields, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Site and Architectural Review Permit to allow the installation of standing seam metal…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea · Krey yea
Tue Jul 8, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

July 8 Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee scheduled for July 8, 2025, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 22, 2025.

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Mon Jul 7, 2025

City Council

City Council to hold executive session on litigation and personnel

The City Council is meeting in an executive session to discuss personnel, real property, and labor negotiations. The session includes a closed meeting with legal counsel regarding existing litigation.

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✓ Decided: Council held closed session to discuss Gary Cecil litigation

The City Council met in executive session to discuss the existing litigation titled Gary Cecil v. County of Santa Clara et. al. (Santa Clara County Superior Court Case No. 24CV454427). No actions were approved, denied, or voted on during the session.

Wed Jul 2, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission reviews $1.7M restroom improvements at John D. Morgan Park

The Parks & Recreation Commission is reviewing proposed site and restroom improvements at John D. Morgan Park on Budd Avenue. The body will also discuss Parks & Recreation Month and a schedule of upcoming community events.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved June 4 minutes and backed JDM restroom project for council

The Parks & Recreation Commission unanimously approved the special meeting minutes from June 4, 2025. The commission also unanimously voted to support the JDM Restroom Improvement project and forward it to the city council for approval. No other actions were taken; the remaining agenda items were informational reports.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the special meeting minutes for June 4, 2025
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
[context] MSC: Malone/Beitz to support this project move to council for approval
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
Tue Jul 1, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to consider housing and wireless communication ordinances

The City Council will discuss interim ordinances regarding small-scale housing subdivisions and wireless communication facilities. The body is also reviewing several contracts and financial reports.

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✓ Decided: City Council unanimously approves Axon ten‑year police tech contract

The Council adopted a ten‑year contract with Axon for police technology, authorizing the City Manager to sign and waiving bidding requirements. It also approved $2,927,062.56 in bills and claims, adopted the FY 2026 classification and salary schedule, and granted PG&E a utility easement for the Measure O police operations building. Interim Ordinance 2331 implementing Senate Bill 1123 and Interim Ordinance 2332 amending wireless communications regulations were each adopted, and a $163,000 purchase agreement with Sorinex for police exercise equipment was approved.

Tue Jul 1, 2025

City Council

City Council to hold Executive Session on personnel and litigation

The City Council is meeting in an Executive Session to discuss confidential matters. The agenda includes a performance evaluation for the City Manager and discussions regarding litigation, real property, and labor negotiations.

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✓ Decided: Council held executive session on personnel evaluation and labor negotiations

The City Council met in executive session to discuss a public employee performance evaluation for the City Manager and a conference with a labor negotiator. No decisions, approvals, or vote tallies were recorded for these items.

Fri Jun 27, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Legislative Subcommittee to review 2025 state bills and AB 306

The Legislative Subcommittee is meeting to discuss a matrix of 2025 legislative bills and AB 306. The body is reviewing city positions on state legislation regarding housing, environmental quality, and transportation.

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Wed Jun 25, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Board to form subcommittee for historic preservation consultant selection

The Historic Preservation Board will discuss forming an ad hoc subcommittee to help staff select a roster of qualified historic preservation consultants. This group of consultants will prepare technical documents and resource evaluations for the city.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025

Planning Commission

June 24 Planning Commission meeting canceled

The Regular Meeting of the City of Campbell Planning Commission scheduled for June 24, 2025, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for July 8, 2025.

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Tue Jun 24, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Review of roofing and wall changes at The Redwoods Shopping Center

The Site and Architectural Review Committee will review a permit application for exterior alterations to a shopping center. The committee provides recommendations to the Planning Commission but has no final decision-making authority.

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Tue Jun 17, 2025

City Council

City Council to hold executive session on personnel and labor negotiations

The City Council is meeting in an executive session to discuss personnel evaluations and labor negotiations. The session includes closed discussions regarding the City Clerk and City Attorney. Reportable actions will be shared at the next regularly scheduled meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council held executive session to discuss personnel and labor matters

The City Council met in a closed executive session on June 17, 2025. The discussion focused on public employee performance evaluations for the City Clerk and City Attorney, and a labor negotiation conference with the designated representatives. No decisions, approvals, or vote tallies were recorded in the minutes.

Tue Jun 17, 2025

City Council

City Council to vote on $106.7 million FY 2026 budget

The City Council will consider adopting the Fiscal Year 2026 operating and capital budgets and a five-year Capital Improvement Plan. The body will also discuss labor agreements and a contract for the Below Market Rate housing program.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopted FY 2026 budget, capital plan and key agreements

The council adopted the FY 2026 operating and capital budgets totaling $106,743,724 and approved the five‑year Capital Improvement Plan worth $102,762,970. It also approved a consultant services agreement with Housing Group LLC for the Below Market Rate housing program and adopted several labor side‑letter agreements. A resolution commending Robert (Bob) Siudzinski for 35 years of service was adopted, and the Consent Calendar items were approved.

Thu Jun 12, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Civic Improvement Commission to present photo contest awards

The Commission will present awards for the 2025 “Capture Campbell” Photo Contest. Members will also discuss the summer meeting schedule, including a potential meeting cancellation.

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✓ Decided: Commission cancels the August 14, 2025 meeting

The Civic Improvement Commission approved the May 8, 2025 Study Session meeting minutes unanimously. It scheduled a summer meeting social for July 21, 2025 at 6 pm in the Water Tower Kitchen. The commission also voted to cancel the planned August 14, 2025 meeting, with no opposition.

Tue Jun 10, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider vehicle paint booth and pickleball expansion

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding two conditional use permits for local businesses. The body is also tasked with approving the minutes from the May 27 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved a conditional use permit for a vehicle spray booth at 980 Camden Ave

The Planning Commission approved the minutes from the May 27, 2025 meeting. It then approved a Conditional Use Permit for Dell Exotic Autoworks to install a vehicle spray‑painting booth at 980 Camden Avenue. The commission also moved the Conditional Use Permit for the fitness‑center expansion at 600 E. Hamilton Avenue to the June 24 meeting for further consideration.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Fields, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of May 27, 2025 with amendments, by the following roll call
6 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Ostrowski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit to allow the installation of a vehicle spray painting…
6 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Fields, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to continue consideration of the subject item to the Planning Commission meeting of June 24…
6 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
🏢 Building at this address: 6 m tall
Tue Jun 10, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Subcommittee to review performance and compensation for city leadership

The Performance/Compensation Subcommittee will meet in executive session to conduct performance evaluations for the City Manager, City Attorney, and City Clerk. The body will also discuss litigation, real property, and labor negotiations with these three unrepresented employees.

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Tue Jun 10, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

June 10 Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee scheduled for June 10, 2025, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for June 24, 2025.

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Wed Jun 4, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission to hold special meeting at skate park

The commission has cancelled its regular meeting to hold a special meeting at the Campbell Community Center Skate Park. The body will conduct a walk-through of the skate park and discuss upcoming community events.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves May 7 meeting minutes with safety suggestions

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved the regular meeting minutes from May 7, 2025, which included safety suggestions. The vote was three Ayes, one abstention, and no Noes. No other actions were decided at this meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes with the safety suggestions given for May 7, 2025
3 yea · 1 abstain
Beitz yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea · Lee abstain
Wed Jun 4, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission regular meeting cancelled

The regular meeting scheduled for June 4, 2025, at 7:00 PM has been cancelled. A special meeting will be held instead at 5:00 PM at the Community Center Skate Park.

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Tue Jun 3, 2025

City Council

City Council to consider $14 million Hamilton Avenue rehabilitation project

The City Council will review the proposed FY 2026 Operating Budget and a five-year Capital Improvement Plan. The body is also deciding on business license tax rates and several contracts for senior nutrition and city infrastructure.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $3.86 M in bills and claims and adopted multiple resolutions

The council approved the consent calendar, including $3,858,822.12 in bills and claims, and adopted several resolutions: renewing the Campbell Pony Baseball League license, amending the senior nutrition contract and approving a catering agreement, preliminarily approving the Lighting District LLA‑1 engineer’s report, extending workers‑comp coverage, updating business license tax rates, and granting a special event permit for the 2025 Campbell Classic Car Show. It also authorized a $52,056 grant application for the Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Project. All actions were adopted by unanimous roll‑call votes.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

City Council

City Council meets in executive session for labor negotiations

The City Council met in a closed executive session to discuss labor negotiations. The session included representatives from several employee organizations.

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✓ Decided: Council held executive session on personnel, litigation, property, labor

The council met in a closed executive session to discuss personnel matters, a workers' compensation claim, lease renewal negotiations for the Campbell Community Center with SAGE Academy and Old Orchard School, and labor negotiations with various employee groups. No votes or formal decisions were recorded during the session.

Tue Jun 3, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Education Subcommittee to discuss health and student initiatives

The Education Subcommittee is meeting to discuss several student and community health initiatives. The agenda includes updates on school safety and summer programming.

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Wed May 28, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Campbell cancels May 28 Historic Preservation Board meeting due to lack of business

The Historic Preservation Board’s regular meeting on May 28, 2025 was cancelled because no substantive agenda items were submitted. The board did not conduct any business or hold any hearings.

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Tue May 27, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to vote on Dollar Tree sign permit and 2026-2030 capital plan

The Campbell Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on a sign permit for a Dollar Tree store at 148 N. San Tomas Aquino Road and adopt the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for citywide projects. A study session will also discuss new housing policies to support affordable housing development in Campbell.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves sign permit and confirms CIP consistency

The Commission approved the May 13, 2025 meeting minutes with revisions. It adopted a sign permit for a 96‑square‑foot, 36‑inch‑tall Dollar Tree wall sign at 148 N. San Tomas Aquino Road. It found the 2026‑2030 Capital Improvement Plan consistent with the Campbell 2040 General Plan. A study session on housing policies was held, but no formal action was taken.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of May 13, 2025, by the following roll call
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Sign permit to allow an approximately 96 square-foot, 36-inch-tall wall sign reading…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Majewski, the Planning Commission motioned to determine that the City of Campbell 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) is consistent…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Tue May 27, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

May 27 Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee scheduled for May 27, 2025, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for June 10, 2025.

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Tue May 20, 2025

City Council

Council to consider $365,299 for Police Operations Building project support

The City Council will discuss a contract amendment for design and administrative services for the Measure O Police Operations Building. The body will also review a report on city vacancies and recruitment efforts.

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✓ Decided: City Council approved $2.5 million in bills and claims

The council adopted the consent calendar, approving the May 6 meeting minutes, $2,526,122.92 in bills and claims, the Service Center portable building replacement project, a one‑year extension of the city’s audit contract, and funding for road resurfacing on Hamilton Avenue. All items were approved by unanimous roll‑call vote. The council also approved a $304,416 amendment to the LPA consultant agreement with a $60,883 contingency for the Measure O police operations building.

Tue May 20, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to hold closed executive session on May 20

The Campbell City Council will meet in person on May 20, 2025, at 6:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber. The open portion of the meeting will be live-streamed, and public comment is accepted in person, via Zoom, or by email before the meeting. The closed executive session will discuss personnel, litigation, real property, and labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations.

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✓ Decided: City Council held executive session to discuss labor negotiations

The council met in a closed executive session to discuss labor negotiations with the Campbell Municipal Employees Association and other employee groups. No votes, approvals, or denials were recorded.

Thu May 15, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

May 15 Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee meeting cancelled

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for May 15, 2025, has been cancelled. The cancellation is due to a lack of business items.

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Tue May 13, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission reviews municipal code update in study session

The Planning Commission will hold a study session to review a comprehensive draft of the Miscellaneous Municipal Code Update, which includes revisions to implement state housing laws, align with the 2040 General Plan, and improve zoning clarity. Commissioners will provide preliminary input to inform a final draft for formal consideration. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from April 8, 2025, and routine reports.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approved April 8, 2025 meeting minutes unanimously

The commission approved the regular meeting minutes from April 8, 2025 by roll‑call vote. All seven commissioners voted aye and none voted no. No other formal actions were taken; the meeting included a study session on a municipal code update and informational reports on staffing and a budget deficit.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of April 8, 2025 by the following roll call
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Tue May 13, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

May 13, 2025 Site and Architectural Review Committee meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee scheduled for May 13, 2025, has been canceled. The next meeting is scheduled for May 27, 2025.

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Thu May 8, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Public hearing on FY26 Social Service Subgrant applicants and funding

The Civic Improvement Commission will hold a public hearing to consider FY26 Social Service Subgrant applicants and funding allocations. They will also review a performance report for the current year and discuss the summer meeting schedule, including a potential cancellation. Staff reports include updates from the Historical Museum, the Adult Center, and the City Manager's office.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved $65,000 in FY26 social service grants

The Civic Improvement Commission reviewed nine FY26 social service grant applications totaling $151,750. It approved funding for eight agencies, contingent on required agreements, totaling $65,000—the amount allocated for the fiscal year. The commission denied funding for the OMG program due to insufficient information. All motions passed unanimously.

Thu May 8, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Commission to review social service subgrant applications for FY 25/26

The Civic Improvement Commission will hold a study session to review and discuss applications for the FY 25/26 Social Service Subgrant. The agenda includes a detailed application from CASSY (Counseling and Support Services for Youth) requesting $4,750 per year for two years to provide free school-based mental health counseling at Campbell Union High School District campuses. No decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion-only session.

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✓ Decided: Commission defers Social Service Subgrant decisions to next regular meeting

The Civic Improvement Commission held a study session to review five renewal and four new Social Service Subgrant applications totaling $151,750, which exceeds the $65,000 funding cap. Commissioners discussed each applicant's alignment with city criteria. No funding approvals or rejections were made; final decisions will be taken at the upcoming regular meeting.

Wed May 7, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks Commission to review proposed Parks CIP, discuss skatepark update

The Parks and Recreation Commission will consider the proposed Parks Capital Improvement Program (CIP), receive a status update on the skatepark renovation project (currently under a $350,000 contract with American Ramp Company), and discuss the logistics of holding the June meeting in a park. The commission will also review community events and approve the minutes from the April 2 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved the five-year Parks Capital Improvement Plan

The Parks & Recreation Commission approved the minutes from the April 2, 2025 meeting. It then approved the proposed Parks Capital Improvement Program for FY26‑FY30. Finally, the commission cancelled the regular May meeting and set a special meeting for June 4 at the skatepark.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission of April 2, 2025
4 yea · 1 abstain
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea · Frederick abstain
to approve the proposed parks capital improvement plan
5 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
[context] MSC: Malone/Teeter to cancel the regular meeting and have a special meeting on June 4 at the community center skatepark at 5:00 pm
5 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Federick yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
Tue May 6, 2025

City Council

Council to vote on $865k police furniture contract and $546k transport plan

The City Council will consider a consent calendar including bills of $3.4 million, an emergency pool repair budget adjustment, and amendments to downtown event fee waivers. New business items include a $865,000 contract for police furniture and equipment, a $545,966 contract for a multimodal transportation plan, and a special event permit for the Boogie Music Festival.

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✓ Decided: Council approves budget for pool repairs and adopts several key resolutions

The Campbell City Council adopted the consent calendar, approving $3,406,773.49 in bills and claims. It approved a budget adjustment for emergency repairs at the Community Center pool and vacated a public easement on Villarita Drive. The council also appointed directors to the PLAN JPA, amended the Downtown Special Event Fee Waiver Policy, and approved a three‑year permit for the Boogie Music Festival.

🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the City Council approve the Consent Calendar. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Hines SECONDER: Scozzola
4 yea
Bybee yea · Hines yea · Scozzola yea · Furtado yea
Resolution 13285 approving a 3-year Downtown Special Event Permit for the Campbell Chamber of Commerce’s Boogie Music Festival. The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED…
4 yea
Bybee yea · Hines yea · Scozzola yea · Furtado yea
[context] The motion was adopted by the following roll call vote: RESULT: ADOPTED [UNANIMOUS] MOVER: Bybee SECONDER: Scozzola
4 yea
Bybee yea · Hines yea · Scozzola yea · Furtado yea
Resolution 13287 approving and awarding a contract and authorizing the City Manager to execute the contract with Alta Planning + Design for the development of the Campbell Multimodal Transportation…
4 yea
Bybee yea · Hines yea · Scozzola yea · Furtado yea
Tue May 6, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to review preliminary FY 2026 budget and 5-year capital plan

The City Council will hold a study session to provide feedback on preliminary FY 2026 workplans, the operating budget, and the 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Plan. Staff reports a preliminary operating deficit of $3.17 million for FY 2026, with revenues at $67.64 million and expenditures at $70.81 million.

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✓ Decided: Council discussed FY 2026 budget workplans but took no formal actions

The City Council received updates on the FY 2026 workplans, operating budget, and 2026‑2030 Capital Improvement Plan. Members asked questions and voiced positions on hiring freezes, pension reserve use, and the police drone program, but no motions were adopted or votes taken. The City Manager will present recommendations at the June 3 meeting.

Mon May 5, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission to discuss year-end recap and presentation to City Council

The Youth Commission will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from April 7, discuss a 2024-2025 recap, and plan a year-end presentation to the City Council on May 6, 2025. They will also coordinate an end-of-term celebration. The agenda is largely procedural and focused on wrapping up the term.

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✓ Decided: Youth Commission elects new officers and approves meeting minutes

The commission approved the minutes of the May 5, 2025 meeting. Commissioners elected Sophie Tuan as Chair, Sara Kalangi as Vice Chair, and Ashley Bridgnell as Secretary. Subcommittee groups for teen life skills, wellness, and community were established for planning activities in early 2026.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
[context] The motion was adapted by the following roll call vote:
8 abstain · 6 yea
Brid gnell yea · Kang yea · Kim yea · Johnson yea · Kalangi yea · Tuan yea · Medina abstain · Rao abstain · Conway abstain · Teferi abstain · Jezyk abstain · Fu abstain · Kizaraly abstain · Manivannan abstain
Thu Apr 24, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

BPAC to discuss Hamilton Ave/SR 17 bike overcrossing feasibility study

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) will hold a special meeting to discuss evaluation criteria for the Hamilton Avenue/State Route 17 bicycle overcrossing feasibility study, review a Complete Streets Checklist for the Pruneyard Creek Trail Project, and consider candidate project concepts for a TDA grant. Public comment will be accepted via email or at the meeting.

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✓ Decided: BPAC approved revised TDA grant project concepts list (3-0)

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee approved the TDA grant project concepts list with edits after a motion was made and seconded; the vote was 3‑0 in favor. One member abstained and another was absent. The committee also noted the Hamilton Avenue/State Route 17 bicycle overcrossing feasibility study presentation and scheduled the next meeting for May 15, 2025.

Wed Apr 23, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board meeting cancelled due to lack of business items

The regularly scheduled April 23, 2025 meeting of the Campbell Historic Preservation Board was cancelled because no substantive agenda items were submitted. The board did not meet or take any actions.

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Tue Apr 22, 2025

Planning Commission

Campbell Planning Commission April 22 meeting canceled

The April 22, 2025 regular meeting of the Campbell Planning Commission has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM.

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Tue Apr 22, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

April 22, 2025 SARC regular meeting cancelled

The April 22, 2025 meeting of the Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for May 13, 2025.

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Tue Apr 15, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to review FY 2026 fees and business license tax rates

The City Council will consider updating the FY 2026 schedule of fees and charges and revising business license tax rates. The body is also discussing a moratorium on new tobacco retailer permits and various city employee salary adjustments.

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✓ Decided: City Council adopts tobacco permit moratorium extension and FY 2026 fee schedule

The council unanimously approved the consent calendar, including $3,550,911.89 in bills and claims. It adopted Ordinance 2329 extending the temporary moratorium on new tobacco retailer permits. It also adopted Resolution 13279 establishing the FY 2026 Schedule of Fees and Charges effective July 1, 2025. Additional resolutions updated classification specifications and salary schedules for several city positions.

Thu Apr 10, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Commission to review and recommend FY 25 Neighborhood Association grants

The Civic Improvement Commission will hold a public hearing to review applications and recommend grant awards for the FY 25 Neighborhood Association Assistance Grant. The body will also receive reports from the County and Community Librarians.

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✓ Decided: Commission approved $2,350 in neighborhood grant funding

The Civic Improvement Commission approved grant funding for four neighborhood associations: $500 to Campbell Village, $750 to Downtown Campbell, $500 to Hamann Park, and $600 to Moreland West, each contingent on a required agreement. The commission also approved an amendment to the March 13 minutes and scheduled a study session for May 8. All motions passed unanimously.

Tue Apr 8, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to weigh 24-hour Jack-in-the-Box, weight loss clinic

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two conditional use permits: formalizing an existing weight loss clinic at 1350 Dell Avenue and allowing 24-hour operations plus site changes at the Jack-in-the-Box on Camden Avenue. Commissioners will also approve prior meeting minutes and receive subcommittee and staff reports.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves two conditional use permits and minutes

The commission unanimously approved the minutes from the March 11, 2025 meeting. It also approved a Conditional Use Permit for CMG Medicine PC’s medical services clinic at 1350 Dell Avenue Suite 103. Additionally, it approved a Conditional Use Permit Modification with site and architectural review for the Jack‑in‑the‑Box drive‑through at 1301 Camden Avenue.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Majewski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of March 11, 2025 by the following roll call
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Ostrowski, seconded by Commissioner Krey, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit to formalize the establishment of an existing weight loss…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Ostrowski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit Modification with a Site and Architectural Review Permit…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
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Tue Apr 8, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Campbell SARC meeting cancelled for April 8, 2025

The April 8, 2025 regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 22, 2025.

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Mon Apr 7, 2025

Youth Commission

Campbell Youth Commission to approve March meeting minutes

The Campbell Youth Commission will hold its regular April meeting to approve the minutes from the March 10 session and receive updates on ongoing projects. The Youth Commission will also discuss preparations for a year-end presentation to the City Council and an end-of-term celebration.

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Mon Apr 7, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Finance Subcommittee to discuss liability claim in closed session

The Finance Subcommittee will hold a closed executive session to discuss a liability claim filed by Farmers Insurance on behalf of Jenny Barnes against the City of Campbell Police Department. The meeting is otherwise procedural with call to order, roll call, and public comment. No other substantive items are scheduled.

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Wed Apr 2, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks commission to discuss hosting events and parade

The Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss hosting a meeting in a park, the Bunnies & Bonnets Parade, hosting a community event, and other upcoming community events. No formal decisions are expected; these are discussion items only.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves minutes and schedules two community meetings

The Parks & Recreation Commission unanimously approved the March 5, 2024 meeting minutes. Commissioners voted to hold a meeting on June 4 at the community center and a second meeting on September 3 at Edith Morley Park. The commission also agreed, by majority, to take part in the Bunnies & Bonnets Parade by walking with a banner. A sub‑committee was tasked with developing a plan for future community events.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission of March 5, 2024
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Federick yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
[context] MSC: Malone/Teeter to have the meeting on June 4 at the community center and September 3 at Morley Park
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Federick yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
Tue Apr 1, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Measure O construction update and immigration messaging on Education Subcommittee agenda

The Campbell Education Subcommittee will hold a special meeting to hear an update on Measure O construction and discuss immigration messaging for families, including talking points and collaboration opportunities. Public comment will be accepted in person, via Zoom, or by email. The meeting is on April 1, 2025.

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Tue Apr 1, 2025

City Council

Council to adopt cannabis delivery ordinance and approve $4.58M in bills

The City Council will vote on a second reading of an ordinance allowing delivery of lawful cannabis products to all adults in Campbell, and consider a resolution accepting a $4.58 million bills and claims payment. Other consent items include accepting an OTS traffic safety grant, initiating the FY2025-26 Lighting and Landscaping District proceedings, and accepting a $3,100 donation for a memorial bench. Under public hearings, the Council will review the 2024 Military Equipment Annual Report and consider renewing the associated ordinance.

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✓ Decided: Council took second reading to adopt Ordinance 2327 allowing cannabis delivery

The City Council approved the Consent Calendar items, including $4,584,579.96 in bills and claims, by unanimous vote. It adopted a second reading of Ordinance 2327, revising the municipal code to permit delivery of lawful cannabis products to adults. The Council also accepted a $3,100 donation for a memorial bench, approved a state traffic‑safety grant, and initiated the Campbell Lighting and Landscaping District assessment for FY 2025‑26.

Tue Apr 1, 2025

City Council

Council discusses Sherry Bennett v. City of Campbell lawsuit in closed session

This is an executive session meeting, meaning the council will discuss matters in private. The agenda includes personnel, litigation (specifically Sherry Bennett v. City of Campbell), real property negotiations, and labor negotiations. No public votes or decisions will occur during this closed session.

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✓ Decided: Council held closed session to discuss litigation, no actions taken

The City Council met in an executive session to discuss the litigation case Sherry Bennett v. City of Campbell et al. No actions, approvals, or votes were recorded.

Wed Mar 26, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board to approve CLG annual report, review ordinance changes

The Board will vote on a resolution approving the 2023-2024 Certified Local Government (CLG) Annual Report and transmitting it to the California Office of Historic Preservation. The report details potential revisions to Campbell's historic preservation ordinance, including penalty provisions and a new Mills Act program, and notes the de-designation of 67 Sunnyside Avenue. The Board will also discuss the City Council work plan and recruit volunteers for a historic walking tour.

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Tue Mar 25, 2025

Planning Commission

March 25 Planning Commission meeting cancelled

The regular Planning Commission meeting scheduled for March 25, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 11, 2025 at 7:00 PM.

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Tue Mar 25, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

March 25 SARC meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Site and Architectural Review Committee scheduled for March 25, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 8, 2025.

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Thu Mar 20, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

BPAC to discuss proposed change to shared lane markings (sharrows) and 2025 work plan

The Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee will consider a proposed change to shared lane markings (sharrows) and review its 2025 work plan. The committee will also receive updates on ongoing projects, including the Hamilton Avenue/Highway 17 Bicycle Overcrossing feasibility study, the Pruneyard Creek Trail construction award, and the Safe Routes to School Maps Project. A subcommittee request from the Parks and Recreation Commission will be discussed, along with a report from the VTA BPAC representative.

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✓ Decided: Special BPAC meeting scheduled for April 24, 2025

The committee approved the minutes from the January 16, 2025 meeting, with one member abstaining. A special BPAC meeting was set for April 24, 2025 to discuss several projects. The next regular BPAC meeting was scheduled for May 15, 2025.

Wed Mar 19, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Legislative Subcommittee reviews 2025 state bills

The Legislative Subcommittee is meeting to discuss a matrix of 2025 state legislation. The body is reviewing various bills to determine the city's position on issues ranging from environmental quality to housing.

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Tue Mar 18, 2025

City Council

Campbell City Council to consider tobacco permit moratorium and ADU ordinance extension

The City Council will hold public hearings on a temporary moratorium for new tobacco retailer permits and an extension of an interim ordinance regarding accessory dwelling units. The body will also discuss allowing the delivery of lawful cannabis products to adults in the city.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts interim ordinance placing temporary moratorium on new tobacco retailer permits

The Campbell City Council unanimously adopted Interim Ordinance 2326, establishing a temporary moratorium on issuing tobacco retailer permits at new locations. The council also extended the interim ADU/JADU ordinance (2325) and introduced an ordinance (2327) to allow delivery of lawful cannabis products to all adults. Additionally, the council adopted the FY 2025 mid-year budget adjustments and approved the FY 2026 City Council priorities, removing Measure O and adding City Infrastructure.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the City Council keep the priorities of Long-Term Land Use Planning and Housing, Financial Stability, and Community Health and Safety, removing Measure O and replacing with City Infrastructure…
4 yea
Bybee yea · Scozzola yea · Furtado yea · Lopez yea
Tue Mar 18, 2025

City Council

Council meets in closed executive session for personnel, litigation, real property, and labor negotiations

This is a procedural meeting where the City Council will move into a closed executive session to discuss personnel matters, litigation, real property negotiations, and labor negotiations with multiple employee organizations. No public decisions or votes are scheduled on the open agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council approves remote participation for Bybee due to medical emergency

The Campbell City Council held an executive session on March 18, 2025, with no public comment. The only substantive action was approving Councilmember Bybee's remote participation due to a medical emergency, which was adopted unanimously. The council then met in closed session to discuss labor negotiations with several employee organizations.

Thu Mar 13, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Civic Improvement Commission meets for routine updates and subcommittee reports

This meeting consists of standard procedural items: call to order, approval of minutes from February 2025, and reports from staff and subcommittees. No new business or public hearings are listed. The agenda includes updates on the Historical Museum, Adult Center, and city events.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves February minutes; discusses community events

The Civic Improvement Commission approved the February 13, 2025 regular meeting minutes. No new business or unfinished business was discussed. Subcommittee reports covered the Campbell Cares, Capture Campbell, and Explore Art projects, including updates on event planning and sponsorships.

Tue Mar 11, 2025

Measure O Oversight Committee

Oversight Committee to review audited Measure O finances and plan annual report

The Citizens' Oversight Committee will elect officers, approve past meeting minutes, and receive an audited financial update on Measure O bond proceeds. The committee will also discuss preparation of its annual report and schedule a presentation to the City Council.

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Tue Mar 11, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to decide on alcohol sales permit for La Jaiba Mexi Grill at 10 E. Hamilton Ave

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit modification to allow full-service onsite alcohol sales and amended hours at La Jaiba Mexi Grill, an existing restaurant with outdoor seating at 10 E. Hamilton Avenue. Commissioners will also continue discussion on the proposed FY2026 Work Plan. Prior minutes from February 25, 2025 are set for approval.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves alcohol sales for La Jaiba Mexi Grill

The Planning Commission unanimously approved a Conditional Use Permit modification allowing full-service onsite alcohol sales and amended hours of operation for the restaurant La Jaiba Mexi Grill at 10 E. Hamilton Avenue, #100. The Commission also directed staff to finalize the FY2026 Work Plan for City Council consideration, incorporating revisions discussed during the meeting. The minutes of February 25, 2025, were approved unanimously.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Majewski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of February 25, 2025 by the following roll call
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Fields, seconded by Commissioner Majewski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Conditional Use Permit modification to allow full service onsite alcohol sales and…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Tue Mar 11, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

SARC to review exterior remodel for Jack in the Box at 1301 Camden Avenue

The Site and Architectural Review Committee will review a proposal to modify the exterior, signage, and parking lot striping for an existing restaurant. The committee will make recommendations to the Planning Commission regarding the design and site layout.

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Mon Mar 10, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission discusses Teen Wellness Fair update and upcoming April 19th event

The Youth Commission will review and approve the February 10 meeting minutes, then discuss updates from the March 1st Teen Wellness and Opportunities Fair and receive progress reports on the April 19th event planned by the Community Subcommittee. No new business is on the agenda.

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Thu Mar 6, 2025

City Council

City Council to discuss priorities for Fiscal Year 2025-2026

The City Council will review progress on current workplans and provide feedback on priorities for the upcoming 2025-2026 fiscal year. Formal adoption of these priorities is anticipated for a follow-up meeting on March 18.

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✓ Decided: Council discusses FY2025-26 priorities, defers adoption to March 18

The City Council held a special meeting to discuss priorities for the upcoming fiscal year. Members offered various suggestions, but no consensus was reached and no formal decisions were made. Staff was directed to return on March 18, 2025, for adoption of the FY 2026 Priorities.

Wed Mar 5, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Commission to approve revised 2025 Parks and Recreation Goals and Workplan

The Parks and Recreation Commission will consider approving a revised version of its 2025 goals and workplan, which outline community engagement and park improvement initiatives. The commission will also hear a request for a bench on the Los Gatos Creek Trail, receive an update on the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, and review upcoming community events.

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✓ Decided: Commission approves 2025 goals and workplan, recommends memorial bench

The Parks and Recreation Commission approved the 2025 Parks and Recreation Goals and Workplan with modifications, and voted unanimously to recommend that the City Council approve a memorial bench along the Los Gatos Creek Trail. The commission also received updates on the Parks and Recreation Master Plan and upcoming community events, but took no other formal actions.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission of February 5, 2024, as amended
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Federick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
to approve the goals and workplan with modifications
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Federick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
to approve the recommendation of this memorial bench
7 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Federick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Teeter yea
Tue Mar 4, 2025

City Council

Public hearing on Home Depot outdoor storage modification at 480 E. Hamilton Ave.

The City Council will hold a public hearing on a Major Planned Development Permit Modification for the Home Depot at 480 E. Hamilton Ave., including legalizing existing unpermitted outdoor merchandise storage and adding additional storage areas. The Council will also consider awarding a $254,036 design contract to Studio G Architects for the E Wing renovation and Adult Center relocation, and review the 2024 General Plan and Housing Element Annual Progress Reports. Other items include a proclamation for Youth Arts Month, a presentation from the Community Emergency Response Team, and approval of bills totaling $2,670,770.69.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Home Depot permit modification with revised conditions

The City Council introduced Ordinance 2324 approving a Major Planned Development Permit Modification for the Home Depot at 480 E. Hamilton Ave., legalizing existing unpermitted outdoor storage and adding new storage areas. The ordinance includes revisions to Conditions of Approval 6, 24c, 26, and 31, as recommended by the Council. The vote was unanimous (4-0, with Councilmember Bybee absent).

Tue Mar 4, 2025

City Council

Council to review draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan recommendations

The City Council will receive an update on the draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan, the city's first, and provide input on systemwide and site-specific recommendations. The plan addresses gaps in park access, facility renovations, trail expansions, and recreation program enhancements. A community-driven prioritization process using criteria on community values, visitor experience, and implementation feasibility is underway. Final adoption is expected in July/August 2025.

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✓ Decided: Council reviews Parks and Recreation Master Plan update

The City Council received an update on the Parks and Recreation Master Plan and provided input, but no formal decisions were made. Councilmembers expressed support for prioritizing repair and replacement of existing facilities, with specific mentions of the Community Center pool, Los Gatos Creek Trail, and playground equipment. Some members also supported exploring a landscape architect contract and a Community Center Master Plan.

Wed Feb 26, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Board to review and recommend FY2026 work plan to City Council

The Historic Preservation Board will review a proposed work plan for Fiscal Year 2026 (July 2025–June 2026) and vote on a recommendation to the City Council. The plan includes priorities such as completing updates to the Historic Preservation Ordinance and Mills Act Program, maintaining Certified Local Government status, and forming an ad-hoc subcommittee for consultant selection. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and a vacancy on the board following a resignation.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025

Planning Commission

Public hearing for new 4,240 sq ft home and oak tree removal at 1440 Westmont

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on two residential development proposals: a new two-story single-family home with tree removal at 1440 Westmont Avenue, and demolition and new construction with a fence exception at 774 Old Orchard Road. The commission will also receive updates on the Outreach Subcommittee and discuss the Fiscal Year 25/26 Workplan. No final decisions have been made; items are under consideration.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves two home construction permits

The Campbell Planning Commission approved two site and architectural review permits: one for a new two-story home and tree removal at 1440 Westmont Avenue, and another for demolition and construction of a single-story home with a fence exception at 774 Old Orchard Road. Both approvals were unanimous (7-0). The commission also discussed an outreach subcommittee report and a draft workplan for fiscal year 25/26, with workplan discussion continued to the next meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner Ostrowski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve the regular meeting minutes of February 11, 2025 by the following roll call
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Site and Architectural Review Permit and Tree Removal Permit to allow construction of…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Majewski, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Site and Architectural Review Permit to allow the demolition of an existing single…
7 yea
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski yea
Tue Feb 25, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Finance Subcommittee to review FY 2024 audit results

The Finance Subcommittee will receive a presentation from Eide Bailly, LLP regarding the City's Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024. The body will discuss the audit results and provide a recommendation to the City Council for formal acceptance.

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Tue Feb 25, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Campbell SARC regular meeting cancelled for Feb 24, 2025

The City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee regular meeting scheduled for February 24, 2025 has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for March 11, 2025. No items were discussed.

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Tue Feb 18, 2025

City Council

Council to consider interim ADU ordinance to meet state HCD requirements

The Campbell City Council will hold two public hearings: one on an interim ordinance updating Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) rules to comply with recent state feedback and laws (SB 1211, AB 2533), and another extending an existing interim ordinance implementing SB 450 for single-family zoning standards. The consent calendar includes approving $3,357,530.74 in bills and claims, a memorandum of understanding for a West Valley shelter feasibility study, and acceptance of a roof replacement project. A recognition of a student science fair winner and a commendation for a retiring employee are also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts interim ADU ordinance and extends SB 450 urgency measure

The Campbell City Council unanimously adopted Interim Ordinance 2322 to align ADU and JADU rules with state feedback and recent legislation (SB 1211, AB 2533), and adopted Ordinance 2323 to extend Interim Ordinance 2321 implementing SB 450's uniform zoning standards for single-family residential districts. Both ordinances passed 5-0 after public hearings. The council also approved the consent calendar, including a $3.36 million bills and claims payment, and unanimously adopted Resolution 13263 commending Chad Carveiro for 34 years of service.

Tue Feb 18, 2025

City Council

Council to discuss pending lawsuit in closed executive session

The City Council will hold an executive session to discuss personnel, existing litigation, real property, and labor negotiations. All items are closed to the public. The named litigation is Silicon Valley Tax Payer's Association, Inc. v. City of Campbell.

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✓ Decided: Council approves remote participation for Mayor Lopez in executive session

The City Council held an executive session on February 18, 2025, primarily to discuss litigation. The only formal action taken was approving Mayor Lopez's remote participation due to a family caregiving need. No substantive decisions were made during the public portion of the meeting.

Tue Feb 18, 2025

City Council

Council study session on pavement conditions and funding strategies

The City Council will receive a status report on the Pavement Maintenance Program. The current average pavement condition index (PCI) is 66, below the General Plan goal of 70. Staff will present funding scenarios showing that maintaining PCI at 68 requires $10M annually, while reaching PCI 70 requires $12M. The current annual budget is $3.1M.

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✓ Decided: Council supports exploring vehicle impact fees for roads

The City Council held a study session on the Pavement Maintenance Program, receiving a status report and discussing funding strategies. No formal decisions were made, but there was general consensus to explore vehicle impact fees as a potential funding source.

Thu Feb 13, 2025

City Council

City Council to hold retreat with Executive Team

The City Council is holding a special meeting for a retreat. The agenda consists of team building exercises between the City Council and Executive Team staff.

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✓ Decided: Council holds team-building retreat with executive staff

The City Council held a special meeting for a retreat, conducting team-building exercises led by Mike Messina of Messina & Associates, Inc., with the Executive Team staff in attendance. No formal decisions were made; the meeting was procedural and adjourned at 4:25 p.m.

Thu Feb 13, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

CIC to consider adding 'Walk & Learn' to FY 25/26 workplan

The Civic Improvement Commission will discuss and consider approving workplans for FY 24/25 and FY 25/26, including a proposal to add a 'Walk & Learn' project under the Campbell Cares subcommittee. The commission will also receive updates on the Capture Campbell photo contest and Explore Art's 'Art Outside the Box' project. Previous meeting minutes and reports from the County Library and Campbell Library are scheduled for approval and presentation.

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✓ Decided: CIC approves updated work plans for FY 24/25 and FY 25/26

The Civic Improvement Commission approved two work plans: the updated FY 24/25 plan and the proposed FY 25/26 plan, both with discussed changes. The commission also received reports from county and city libraries, and subcommittees provided updates on community projects. No other substantive decisions were made.

Tue Feb 11, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider fence variance at 110 N. Milton Avenue

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to decide on a variance request for a property at 110 N. Milton Avenue. The body will also receive a report from the Community Development Director.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves fence variance at 110 N. Milton Avenue

The Campbell Planning Commission approved a variance to legalize an existing unpermitted 7-foot tall fence and vehicular gate with a zero-foot setback at 110 N. Milton Avenue, where a 3.5-foot fence is normally allowed. The vote was 6-0 with one commissioner absent. The commission also approved the minutes of the January 28, 2025 meeting, with one abstention.

🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser , seconded by Commissioner Krey, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Variance to legalize an existing unpermitted 7-foot tall fence and vehicular gate…
6 yea · 1 absent
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Ostrowski yea · Fields yea · Majewski absent
Tue Feb 11, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Campbell SARC February 11 meeting canceled

The regular meeting of the City of Campbell Site and Architectural Review Committee (SARC) scheduled for February 11, 2025, has been canceled. No items were discussed or decided. The next regular meeting is scheduled for February 25, 2025.

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Mon Feb 10, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission to discuss work plan updates and Valentine’s Fun Run

The Youth Commission is meeting to review project updates and action items for its Health, Career and Education, and Community subcommittees. The body will also discuss the marketing plan and staffing for a commission table at the Valentine’s Fun Run.

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Wed Feb 5, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks & Recreation Commission to review 2025 goals and workplan

The Commission will discuss the appointment of committee chairs, community events, and the annual workplan. The meeting includes reports from the Parks, Recreation, and Community Building subcommittees.

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✓ Decided: Parks Commission approves annual workplan with two new items

The Campbell Parks and Recreation Commission approved its annual workplan, adding two items proposed by Commissioner Loffer: bicycle and pedestrian safety near the Community Center and gathering information about older adults using recreation services. The commission also selected chairs for three subcommittees: Teeter for Parks and Creek Trail, Loffer for Recreation, and Doherty for Community Building. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting included staff reports and committee updates.

🗳️ How they voted (4 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the special meeting minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission of January 8, 2025
4 yea · 2 abstain
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Federick abstain · Lee abstain
to approve the special meeting minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission of January 8, 2025. AYES: Beitz, Doherty, Loffer, Malone ABSTAIN: Federick, Lee NOES: None Presentations: NONE Oral…
12 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
[context] The motions were as follows: MSC: Frederick/Malone to nominate Commissioner Teeter to serve as Chair for the Parks and Creek Trail subcommittee AYES: Beitz, Doherty, Frederick, Lee, Loffer…
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
to approve the workplan plus the two additional items brought forward by Commissioner Loffer
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
Tue Feb 4, 2025

City Council Subcommittee Agendas and Minutes

Education Subcommittee to discuss school mental health billing transition

The Education Subcommittee will hold a special meeting to discuss two items: the Campbell Union School District's transition to school-based billing for mental health resources, and the Parks Master Plan. No formal decisions are expected; the items are listed under New Business for discussion. Public comment will be accepted in person, via Zoom, or by email.

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Tue Feb 4, 2025

City Council

Council to consider hazardous vegetation abatement; $200k police dispatch consoles

The Campbell City Council will hold a public hearing on a resolution to direct the Community Development Director to proceed with abatement of hazardous vegetation by the Santa Clara County Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency. Consent items include approval of $1,013,304 in bills, a $200,314 purchase order for dispatch console stations for the Police FF&E project, and reappointments to the Measure O Citizen's Bond Oversight Committee. The council will also designate a city representative for the County Housing and Community Development Advisory Committee.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts hazardous vegetation abatement resolution, removes 5 properties from list

The City Council adopted Resolution 12358 directing the Community Development Director to proceed with hazardous vegetation abatement by the Santa Clara County Consumer and Environmental Protection Agency. The resolution also removed five properties from the weed abatement list and directed the County to reassess two other properties for potential removal. All votes were unanimous.

Tue Jan 28, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold scoping session for 290-unit residential project

The Planning Commission will discuss a residential redevelopment project at the Campbell Technology Park and review permit modifications for a Home Depot location. The body will also consider a permit for a new single-family home on Virginia Court.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves Home Depot permit modification with compliance reviews

The Campbell Planning Commission approved a Major Planned Development Permit Modification for The Home Depot at 480 E. Hamilton Avenue, legalizing unpermitted outdoor storage and adding new storage areas. The approval includes conditions such as 6-month and 12-month compliance reviews, additional trash receptacles as needed, and a recommendation for Home Depot to attend the City Council hearing. The commission also approved a Site and Architectural Review Permit for a new single-family home at 810 Virginia Court, and held a public scoping session for the Campbell Tech Park EIR, directing staff to integrate public concerns into the study.

🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Upon motion by Commissioner Krey, seconded by Commissioner Zisser, the Planning Commission motioned to approve a Site and Architectural Review Permit to allow the construction of a 3,693 square -foot…
6 yea · 1 absent
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Majewski yea · Fields yea · Ostrowski absent
Upon motion by Commissioner Zisser, seconded by Commissioner Buchbinder, the Planning Commission motioned to recommend approval of an applicant-initiated Major Modification to a previously approved…
6 yea · 1 absent
Kamkar yea · Zisser yea · Krey yea · Buchbinder yea · Majewski yea · Fields yea · Ostrowski absent
Tue Jan 28, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

SARC to review two new single-family homes, including tree removal at 1440 Westmont

The Site and Architectural Review Committee (SARC) holds an advisory meeting to discuss two proposed single-family residences. At 1440 Westmont Avenue, a 4,240 sq ft two-story home is proposed along with removal of one diseased coast live oak. At 774 Old Orchard Road, a 3,135 sq ft one-story replacement home is planned. SARC makes recommendations to the Planning Commission, which has limited discretion due to SB9 ministerial approval requirements.

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Wed Jan 22, 2025

Historic Preservation Board

Historic Preservation Board to elect 2025 leadership

The Board will elect its 2025 Chair, Vice Chair, and advisor to the Site and Architectural Review Committee. Members will also review and vote on the 2025 meeting schedule. A joint study session is planned to discuss a potential event featuring tours of historic sites in Campbell.

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✓ Decided: Historic Preservation Board elects 2025 officers, approves meeting schedule

The Campbell Historic Preservation Board unanimously approved the November 4, 2024 minutes, elected Todd Walter as Chair and Susan Blake as Vice Chair and SARC Advisor for 2025, and adopted the 2025 meeting schedule. The board also heard a presentation on a future historic walking tour event and provided feedback. No other substantive decisions were made.

Thu Jan 16, 2025

Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee

Campbell BPAC to review 2025 work plan and multimodal project updates

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee will discuss the 2025 BPAC Work Plan and receive updates on several ongoing transportation projects. The committee will provide stakeholder input on safety plans and infrastructure feasibility studies.

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✓ Decided: BPAC approves adding outreach to its 2025 work plan

The Campbell Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee approved a motion to add 'Advise on promotion and engagement of bicycle and pedestrian improvements' to its Ongoing Responsibilities in the 2025 Work Plan. The committee also approved the November 21, 2024 meeting minutes and received updates on various projects, including the Pruneyard Creek Trail (City Council authorized advertising for bids) and the Hamilton Avenue/Highway 17 Bicycle Overcrossing (public engagement planned). No other formal decisions were made.

Tue Jan 14, 2025

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to receive presentations on Parks Master Plan and state housing laws

The Planning Commission will hear staff presentations on the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, new state land use and housing laws, and commissioner training. The meeting also includes approval of minutes from the previous meeting. No public hearings or decision items are on the agenda; this is largely an informational workshop.

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✓ Decided: Planning Commission hears Parks Master Plan, state housing law updates

The Campbell Planning Commission received presentations on the draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan, new state land use and housing laws, and commissioner training. No formal decisions were made; the items were informational only. The commission approved the minutes from the December 10, 2024 meeting.

Tue Jan 14, 2025

Site and Architectural Review Committee

Campbell SARC meeting cancelled for Jan. 14, 2025

The Site and Architectural Review Committee regular meeting scheduled for January 14, 2025, has been cancelled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for January 28, 2025.

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Mon Jan 13, 2025

City Council

Council to consider interim zoning ordinance for SB 450 compliance

The Campbell City Council will hold public hearings on an interim ordinance to conform single-family residential zoning with Senate Bill 450 and on a resolution for hazardous vegetation abatement. Consent items include approval of plans and bids for the Pruneyard Creek Trail Extension (up to $561,000), a budget adjustment for emergency pool repairs, and routine approvals of minutes, bills ($8.56 million), and a treasurer's report. New business includes a salary schedule amendment for temporary positions and an update on green street infrastructure.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts interim ordinance aligning zoning with SB 450

The Campbell City Council unanimously adopted Interim Ordinance 2321 to conform the municipal code with Senate Bill No. 450, removing special requirements and incorporating uniform objective zoning, subdivision, and design standards for single-family residential districts. The council also approved the consent calendar, including a $8.56 million bills and claims payment and a resolution for the Pruneyard Creek Trail Extension, and continued the hazardous vegetation abatement hearing to February 4, 2025.

Mon Jan 13, 2025

City Council

Council discusses Silicon Valley Tax Payer's Association lawsuit in closed session

The City Council is meeting in a closed executive session to discuss personnel, existing litigation, real property, and labor negotiations. No public decisions or votes are expected during this session. The only specific item identified is the pending lawsuit Silicon Valley Tax Payer's Association, Inc. v. City of Campbell.

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✓ Decided: Council authorizes outside counsel for taxpayer lawsuit

The City Council met in closed session and authorized retaining the law firm Colantuono, Highsmith & Whatley, PC to represent the city in the case Silicon Valley Taxpayers Association, Inc. v. City of Campbell. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was procedural and adjourned at 6:21 p.m.

Thu Jan 9, 2025

Civic Improvement Commission

Civic Improvement Commission to select new leadership and review workplans

The commission will select a new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson and discuss updates to the Neighborhood Association Grant and Social Services Subgrant timelines. The body will also review the FY 24/25 and FY 25/26 workplans.

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✓ Decided: Campbell Civic Improvement Commission approves FY 25/26 workplan, elects new chair

The commission elected Jennifer Dooley as Chair and Chris Bracher as Vice Chair. It approved updates to the FY 24/25 workplan and the proposed FY 25/26 workplan, including replacing the Youth Commission Job Fair with a Wellness and Opportunity Fair and replacing Sidewalk Chalk Art with Children's Arts and Crafts. The FY 25/26 workplan will be submitted to the City Council for approval in March.

Wed Jan 8, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks Commission to restructure committees, elect officers, set 2025 goals

The Parks and Recreation Commission will consider restructuring its subcommittees from the current three (Parks & Creek Trail, Trees, Special Events) to three new ones (Parks & Creek Trail, Recreation, Community Building). They will also elect a Chair and Vice Chair, introduce new commissioners, and review the 2025 goals and workplan. Additionally, they will discuss the Valentine Fun Run event.

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✓ Decided: Parks Commission elects new chair, vice chair, restructures subcommittees

The Campbell Parks & Recreation Commission elected Commissioner Doherty as Chair and Commissioner Beitz as Vice Chair, both unanimously. The commission also approved restructuring its standing subcommittees into Parks & Creek Trail, Recreation, and Community Building, with specific member assignments, and tabled the annual workplan for further review at the next meeting.

🗳️ How they voted (6 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the regular meeting minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission of December 4, 2024
4 yea · 2 abstain
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea · Federick abstain · Lee abstain
[context] MSC: Beitz/Frederick to nominate Commissioner Doherty to serve as Chair for the Parks and Recreation Committee
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
[context] MSC: Malone/Lee to nominate Commissioner Beitz as Vice Chair for the Parks and Recreation Committee
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
[context] MSC: Beitz/Lee to include any tree issues under the Parks & Creek Trails subcommittee and not have to form an Ad Hoc committee
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
to approve the three new committees be established
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
to accept staff recommendation as follows: Parks & Creek Trail = Frederick/Malone/Teeter; Recreation = Beitz/Lee/Loffer; Community Building = Beitz/Doherty/Lee
6 yea
Beitz yea · Doherty yea · Frederick yea · Lee yea · Loffer yea · Malone yea
Mon Jan 6, 2025

Youth Commission

Youth Commission to discuss work plan, Valentine's Fun Run, and library update

The Youth Commission will approve minutes from December 2, 2024, debrief the Storytime with Santa and Carol of Lights events, discuss work plan updates and subcommittee projects, finalize plans for the Valentine's Fun Run table, and receive an introduction from the new Teen Librarian.

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Wed Jan 1, 2025

Parks & Recreation Commission

Parks and Recreation Commission meeting cancelled

The regular meeting scheduled for January 1, 2025, has been cancelled. A special meeting is scheduled for January 8, 2025.

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