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State Issues Sunnyvale Water Reduction Requirement

Posted on April 18, 2015 by Jim Griffith

The State Water Resources Control Board issued its draft recommendations for mandatory water cuts for the various CA jurisdictions today.  If I’m reading it correctly, they are telling Sunnyvale to achieve an additional 16% reduction in water use.  They based … Continue reading →

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Posted in Resident Alerts, Sunnyvale in the News, Sustainability, Uncategorized

Bay Area Housing Development

Posted on April 14, 2015 by Jim Griffith

The Silicon Valley Business Journal has a story on housing development in the Bay Area, and it’s an interesting read.  They took a look at how cities are building housing as compared to their Regional Housing Needs Assessment – basically … Continue reading →

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04/07/2-15 Council Preview – Leaf Blowers

Posted on April 5, 2015 by Jim Griffith

Note that tonight’s general session will be opened and held in honor of fallen San Jose Police Department Officer Michael Johnson. Looks like a pretty diverse night.  We start the evening with another closed session to discuss ongoing labor negotiations.  … Continue reading →

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03/24/2015 Council Preview

Posted on March 22, 2015 by Jim Griffith

Looks like a more normal night for a change. We start the evening with two closed sessions.  The first involves the various ongoing labor negotiations with the different bargaining units.  The second involves discussion of a possible property purchase off … Continue reading →

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Upcoming Sunnyvale Utility Rate Increases

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Jim Griffith

On Tuesday, we had a study session on the upcoming utility rate increases, to go over how rates are determined and what factors come into play.  It was pretty clear from the fact that we had a study session that … Continue reading →

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Posted in Budget, City services

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