Protest at Silva’s Crossing spurs city action
A small protest by environmentalists at Silva's Crossing in Christmas Hill Park earlier this month helped spur city officials into action after the group shined a spotlight on piles of tree trimmings left on trails near Uvas Creek by Gilroy city officials.
Council to pay prevailing wage for library project
The City of Gilroy will continue paying the prevailing wage for
Lighting company questions Gilroy’s contract with PG&E
The owner of a San Francisco-based lighting company is questioning why a massive, citywide project was given to the Pacific Gas & Electric Company—and not subject to an open, competitive bidding process.
Gilroy Growth Goes to Vote
Gilroy voters will decide in November whether the city of 55,000 should limit sprawl, after a unanimous vote by the City Council Tuesday night. There will be an item on the ballot asking whether Gilroy residents should vote on future proposed developments and whether the city should keep some of the areas on its borders as open space.
One last discussion on the Habitat Plan scheduled for Monday night
The final version of the hefty 50-year, $660 million, 2,800 page Santa Clara Valley Habitat Plan - the sweeping multi-agency regional plan said to streamline the development process as well as protect open space - is up for discussion once and for all during Monday’s regular City Council meeting.Â



















