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Amend roadway landscape maintenance rules
Council will consider amending rules for roadway landscape maintenance.
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Roads, bike lanes, parking, transit, traffic safety, and how people move around town.
Council will consider amending rules for roadway landscape maintenance.
Council will approve an amendment to the landscaping agreement with Del Conte’s Landscaping.
The council will adopt a resolution authorizing an amendment to the agreement with Del Conte's Landscaping for median and roadway shoulder maintenance, not to exceed $277,053 each year.
Council will adopt a resolution identifying projects to be funded by Senate Bill 1 in the FY 26‑27 budget and exempt the action from CEQA review. Council approval is required.
The commission will review the 2026 work plan.
The commission will review and receive general reports on work items for 2026. This discussion is part of the agenda's discussion items.
The council will adopt a resolution to accept the project that removes an access barrier at an intersection.
The council will adopt a resolution outlining a policy to mitigate disruptions from state‑mandated SB707 projects.
The council will adopt an ordinance establishing rules for maintaining and repairing sidewalks.
The council will consider placing an advisory ballot measure about the downtown parking plaza ordinance on the ballot.
The council will adopt a resolution accepting the project to remove an access barrier at an intersection.
The council will accept written public comments submitted by residents. No specific action is described beyond the comment intake.
The council will adopt a resolution accepting a project to remove an access barrier at an intersection.
Council members will receive and file the Elections Code Section 9212 Report concerning the proposed Los Altos Downtown Parking Plazas Ordinance.
Council members will select one of two actions for the proposed Los Altos Downtown Parking Plaza Ordinance: adopt it now (or within 10 days) or place it on the November 3, 2026 ballot for voters.
Council members will discuss whether to draft a resolution placing an advisory measure on the upcoming municipal ballot regarding the Downtown Parking Plaza Ordinance.
The council will give staff direction on whether to draft a resolution placing an advisory measure on the upcoming municipal ballot regarding the Downtown Parking Plaza Ordinance.
What's happening
Why it matters
An advisory measure lets voters express opinions on the parking plan, informing future city decisions and potentially shaping policy.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the council meeting in person at Los Altos Council Chamber, 1 N. San Antonio Rd, Los Altos, CA.
Email: publiccomment@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before the meeting or deliver hard copy to the City Clerk by 2:00 p.m. on June 23, 2026.
Decision update
The item “Provide direction on advisory ballot measure for Downtown Parking Plaza” passed unanimously (Unanimous).
Decided Jun 23, 2026.
The council adopted a resolution to accept the completed Structural Reach Replacement project (Project WW-01002) and authorized the Public Works Engineering Department Director to record a Notice of Completion.
The council considered whether to adopt the proposed Los Altos Downtown Parking Plaza Ordinance at this meeting or to place it on the November 3, 2026 ballot for voter approval.
The council adopted a resolution to accept the completed Intersection Access Barrier Removal project (Project TS-01058) and authorized the Public Works Engineering Department Director to record a Notice of Completion.
The council adopted an ordinance adding Chapter 9.32 to the Municipal Code, establishing rules for the maintenance and repair of sidewalks.
Commissioners will review and discuss the draft Community Vision and Guiding Principles for Phase 1 of the Los Altos Comprehensive General Plan Update.
The council will introduce and waive further reading of an ordinance adding Chapter 9.32, titled "Maintenance and repair of sidewalks," to the Municipal Code.
What's happening
Why it matters
The new ordinance sets standards for how sidewalks are maintained and repaired, improving safety for pedestrians and drivers.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend the council meeting at Los Altos City Hall, 1 N. San Antonio Rd, Los Altos, CA, at 7:00 PM on June 9, 2026.
Email: publiccomment@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Submit written comments by email before 2:00 p.m. on June 9, 2026, or deliver a hard‑copy to the City Clerk.
Decision update
The Council introduced an ordinance that amends commission memberships to five members for several commissions, transitions the Youth Commission to a Youth Council Academy, and changes the Senior Commission to a Senior Committee, and the motion passed unanimously.
Decided Jun 9, 2026.
The commission will consider the appointment of a new representative to VTA's Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee for the 2026‑2028 term. This item is for discussion only.
What's happening
Why it matters
The representative will help shape bike and pedestrian policies that affect safety and infrastructure across the region.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos, CA, 6:00 PM on May 27, 2026.
Email: transportation@losaltosca.gov
Submit comment: Email written comments to transportation@losaltosca.gov or deliver to the City Clerk's Office by 2:00 PM on May 27, 2026.
Decision update
The item “Appointment of VTA Bicycle & Pedestrian Advisory Committee representative” was continued.
Decided May 27, 2026.
Commission members will hear a presentation on the proposed alternatives for the Foothill Expressway multimodal feasibility study. The discussion is for informational purposes only.
Commission members will review the 2026 work plan for Complete Streets projects and receive general reports on upcoming work items. This is an informational discussion.
Commission members will look over the draft Fiscal Year 2026/27 Capital Improvement and Major Maintenance Program and give feedback to staff. This is a discussion, not a vote.
A presentation was given on improving safe routes for students who walk or bike in the community.