Location – Via Online Link, 1243 San Tomas Aquino Time: 9-11 AM, Virtual Meeting Agenda General Business 9:00 – 9:15 Agenda and Minutes (5 min) Treasurer’s Report (5 min) Chair’s Report (Doris’ Park Update, Park at Payne) (5 min) District 1 Council Office Update 9:15 – 9:45 D1 Decides 2019 update Homeless Roundtable update COVID-19… Read More
As of July 30th, 2020, only 70% of Santa Clara County households have completed the 2020 Census. Encourage your friends and neighbors to complete the Census. Read More
On June 6th, we had an informal meeting of the D1 Leadership Group. The minutes are in the PDF, below. Read More
With the Independence Day holiday approaching, the danger and disturbance of illegal fireworks activity have already begun. The City of San José is asking for the community’s partnership to help curb illegal fireworks activity and urges residents to report illegal fireworks online at www.sanjoseca.gov/fireworks or by calling 408-535-5600 or 311. Online reports will assist the… Read More
Location – West Valley Library, 1243 San Tomas Aquino Time: 8:30 AM, refreshments – 9-11 AM, meeting Agenda General Business 9:00 – 9:10 Agenda and Minutes (5 min) Treasurer’s Report (5 min) District 1 Council Office Update 9:10 – 9:40 D1 Decides Update Car Break-ins Update Homelessness Roundtable Update Discussion Topics 9:40 – 11:00 Supervisor… Read More
General Business 9:00 – 9:30 Agenda and Minutes (5 min) Treasurer’s Report (5 min) YAC (5 min) Election, secret ballot (15 min) District 1 Council Office Update 9:30 – 9:45 Discussion Topics 9:45 – 11:00 League of Women Voters to present March ballot (30 min) Update on El Paseo by Cassidy and developer (30 min)… Read More
What would you do if your kid had fallen into homelessness, incarceration, or drug-dependency? That is one of the many thought-provoking questions posed by Jay MacIntosh at the Saturday, November 11th, 2019 D1 Leadership Group meeting. The focus of MacIntosh and his initiative, The Caring Village, is to engage the community in helping foster youth.… Read More
REQUEST FROM GARY CUNNINGHAM D1 NEIGHBORHOODS COMMISSIONER NEIGHBORHOODS COMMISSION – ANNUAL BUDGET LETTER Every year, the Neighborhoods Commission submits its annual Budget Letter, comprised of YOUR feedback on how to spend City funds in the areas of: Code Enforcement Public Safety Transportation Please provide your feedback on where you think the City should allocate funds… Read More
Minutes (approved at 1/25/20 meeting) Opening Presentation (PDF) Rebekah Ross, a planner for the City of San Jose’ Park Recreation and Neighborhood Services (PRNS) explains the motivation for looking at simplifying the rules for developers to provide for park facilities. She points out that this conversation is just starting and encourages D1 residents to voice… Read More
Minutes (PDF) Opening Presentation (PDF) NAMI Presentation Kathy Forward, Executive Director of the Santa Clara County Chapter of NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) provides a heartfelt explanation of how NAMI helps individuals and their families deal with mental illness. Highlights include: 1:44 – NAMI’s Work 5:03 – NAMI and its Family-to-Family program was the… Read More