Officials seek input on how to spend federal funding locally
City and county officials are asking Gilroy residents for their input on how best to spend more than $360,000 in federal funding dedicated to improving the community. In conjunction with the county and cities across the county, officials are hosting the last of three regional forums—this one in Gilroy—to ask locals how to address homelessness, affordable housing and community improvements with that funding.
‘Abuse’ of PUDs prompts city action
Too many developers are using the planned unit designation as a way to avoid meeting certain requirements, according to City staff and Mayor Don Gage. To stem the problem, City Council plans on upping the standards for which planned unit developments it approves, after clarifying what its expectations are at the June 2 meeting.
Council to host special meeting on high-speed rail
As a tempest of opposition to a state bullet train project brews
Free Earth Day Talk Saturday
Paul Hain, 63, owns and operates Hain Ranch Organics, a 20-acre organic walnut farm on Tres Pinos Creek near Hollister and was a lifelong Republican until the nomination of Donald Trump.
Massive Sewage Spill
A massive discharge of raw sewage into Llagas Creek in San Martin earlier this month is under state investigation and could mean hefty fines levied against the City of Morgan Hill, according to the state agency that oversees water quality.
Coffee with Mayor Gage set for Jan. 25
Mayor Don Gage has scheduled his next “Coffee with the Mayor” event for 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 25, 2014 at City Hall, according to a press release from City staff.
