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The city and county are extending the base operating term of the Marshall Retail Group lease by two years, now running through August 31, 2032.
The resolution would extend the base operating term of Lease No. 16‑0012 for Andalé Management Group at the International Terminal by two years, from July 31 2030 to July 31 2032.
The Board will consider a resolution to extend the base operating term of the International Terminal Food and Beverage Concession Lease 2 by two years, from January 31, 2031 to January 31, 2033.
The retail lease for Sunglass Hut is extended by two years.
The city and county are extending the base operating term of the Marshall Retail Group lease by two years, now running through August 31, 2039.
The resolution would extend the base operating term of Lease No. 18‑0215 for Lady Luck Gourmet at Terminal 1 by two years, from August 31 2033 to August 31 2035.
The retail lease for L’Occitane is extended by two years.
The committee will discuss renewing the annual business improvement areas program.
The committee will receive an update on ongoing downtown development projects.
A public hearing will be held for the zoning case at 1020 Terra Bella Avenue.
The commission voted 5-0 to continue the item to a hearing on December 9, 2026.
What's happening
Why it matters
The recommendation will determine whether the facility proceeds, affecting the visual landscape and future service options for nearby residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom webinar.
Email: dvillalo@countyofsb.org
Submit comment: Submit written comment by 12:00 p.m. on the Monday before the hearing (date not listed).
Planning Commission recommendation
This is an advisory recommendation, not a final county decision.
The Planning Commission continued the T‑Mobile 4(a) telecommunications facility item to a hearing on December 9, 2026.
Recommended Aug 26, 2026.
The commission approved a lot line adjustment that reconfigures two parcels (602.42 acres and 34.34 acres) into two new parcels of 524.1 acres and 112.66 acres.
What's happening
Why it matters
Changing the lot lines alters property boundaries, influencing future land use and development potential.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom webinar.
Email: dvillalo@countyofsb.org
Submit comment: Submit written comment by 12:00 p.m. on the Monday before the hearing (date not listed).
Planning Commission recommendation
This is an advisory recommendation, not a final county decision.
The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of the Wallover LLC lot line adjustment in Eastern Goleta Valley.
Recommended Aug 26, 2026.
The commission approved the tentative parcel map that divides a 9.67-acre parcel into four residential lots.
What's happening
Why it matters
The map creates new residential lots, opening the area for future housing development.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom webinar.
Email: dvillalo@countyofsb.org
Submit comment: Submit written comment by 12:00 p.m. on the Monday before the hearing (date not listed).
Planning Commission recommendation
This is an advisory recommendation, not a final county decision.
The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of the Malmuth Tentative Parcel Map.
Recommended Aug 26, 2026.
The commission approved a development plan for a 45,000-gsf enclosed equestrian arena and conditional use for small-scale events, with revised conditions of approval.
What's happening
Why it matters
The arena will introduce a large event space that may affect traffic, noise, and local economic activity.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person or via Zoom webinar.
Email: dvillalo@countyofsb.org
Submit comment: Submit written comment by 12:00 p.m. on the Monday before the hearing (date not listed).
Planning Commission recommendation
This is an advisory recommendation, not a final county decision.
The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of the Landon Equestrian Arena project with revised conditions of approval.
Recommended Aug 26, 2026.
The council will adopt a resolution approving a vesting tentative map for 19 condominium units at 349 First Street, exempt from CEQA.
Council will consider a resolution to vest the tentative map for the property at 349 First Street.
What's happening
Why it matters
Vesting the map moves the project toward development, affecting land use and nearby property values.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person at Los Altos City Hall or join via Zoom.
Email: publiccomment@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before the meeting or in person at the meeting.
Decision update
The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution approving a vesting tentative map for a condominium project at 349 First Street, and the approval is final.
Decided Aug 25, 2026.
Council will consider a resolution to vest the tentative map for the intersection of Sherwood and Acacia Avenue.
What's happening
Why it matters
Vesting the map advances planning for future development at that location.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the meeting in person at Los Altos City Hall or join via Zoom.
Email: publiccomment@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before the meeting or in person at the meeting.
Decision update
The City Council unanimously adopted a resolution approving a vesting tentative map for condominium development at Sherwood and Acacia Avenues, and the approval is final.
Decided Aug 25, 2026.
The Board may waive the 30‑day sponsorship approval policy.
Board will consider recommendations for SCVMC Building E NPC 4 upgrade, SPC 4D upgrade, and Building K/M NPC underground storage tank projects.
What's happening
Why it matters
The upgrades will improve medical center facilities and address underground storage tank issues, ensuring safe, modern health services for the community.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In person at 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, or via video conference at https://sccgov-org.zoom.us/j/89640660442
Email: Not listed in the source document.
Submit comment: Follow the Public Comment Instructions in the agenda, using the video conference link or telephone number (669)900-6833
Decision update
The item “Approve SCVMC Building E NPC Upgrade & Storage Tank Projects” was approved unanimously (Ayes: Arenas, Duong, Lee, Ellenberg, Abe-Koga; Noes: None).
Decided Aug 25, 2026.
Board will receive a semi‑monthly report listing anticipated RFPs, RFSQs, and grant applications.
The board will consider approving an agreement with Clarity Software Solutions, Inc. to produce and distribute Valley Health Plan membership materials.
The board will consider ratifying a fourth amendment to the agreement with Traditions Psychiatry Group, increasing the maximum contract amount from $41,000,000 to $56,000,000.
The Board will approve a resolution to amend the optometry services agreement with Crystal Chen, OD.
What's happening
Why it matters
Expands optometry coverage, improving eye‑care access for county residents.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: In-person at 500 County Center, 1st Floor, Redwood City, or via Zoom at https://smcgov.zoom.us/j/82147313796 (Webinar ID 821 4731 3796)
Email: boardfeedback@smcgov.org
Submit comment: Email written comments to boardfeedback@smcgov.org by 5:00 p.m. on August 24, 2026, indicating the agenda item number.
Decision update
The Board approved a resolution authorizing an amendment to the optometry services agreement with Crystal Chen, OD, increasing the amount to $228,658 and adding 86 additional clinic blocks for the term Oct 1 2025 through Oct 31 2026.
Decided Aug 25, 2026.
