City Sued Over Planned Tree Cuts
A Gilroy resident, who said the city broke state law by not informing the public about the 235 trees it plans to cut down, filed suit last week in Santa Clara County Superior Court asking that the project be stopped.
iTAN Morgan Hill Grand Opening Sets the Glow Standard in Northern California
iTAN Sun Spray Spa, California’s leading health and beauty salon, will open its first Northern California location, iTAN Morgan Hill, at 106 Cochrane Plaza, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 on Sept. 23-24, 2017. To celebrate its grand opening, iTAN Morgan Hill will offer its services for $1 to local community members on Sept. 23-24, 2017 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
State ballot measure results
Voters had their say on 10 ballot measures. Check here for results from the entire state of California.
Water district’s Measure B passes with 72 percent ‘yes’ votes
The Santa Clara Valley Water District's "Clean, Safe Creeks and Natural Flood Protection Plan” also known as Measure B will pass with 72 percent of "yes" votes as of 6 a.m. Wednesday. The measure needed 66 percent to pass.
Gilroy to discuss General Plan, High Speed Rail on Tuesday
High speed rail downtown station and resumption of the General Plan 2040 process will be discussed at a special joint session of the Gilroy City Council and Planning Commission starting at 6 p.m. at Council Chambers on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Auto Mall Parkway coming to Gilroy
Gilroy's auto dealerships are getting a new street name and improved signage on U.S. 101 as the City goes into overdrive to attract big-spending car buyers. Chestnut Street from 10th Street to Luchessa Avenue will be renamed Auto Mall Parkway in the coming months, and in a coup for Gilroy, Caltrans will also put in “Auto Mall Parkway” signs on the highway at no cost to local taxpayers.
Bus route to county buildings will be canceled unless ridership increases
The Valley Transportation Authority has said that they will cancel Community Bus Line 17 that goes from the Gilroy Transit Center on Monterey to a Santa Clara County Social Services building on Tompkins Court, unless ridership nearly doubles soon, according to a VTA memo to councilman Perry Woodward.
Gilroy Welcome Center to open Friday
The opening of the new Gilroy Welcome Center is nearly here.
Bonds are sure to sell, local officials say
Even though California's credit rating ranks lower than any