Government
End of Year '24, Newsletter
Joe's closing newsletter shares initiatives and projects with milestones in 2024, as well as his final Board of Supervisors proposal to keep Homestead Safe Routes to School moving forward. Included is a video tribute to Joe from County colleagues and community members.
Homestead Safe Routes to School moves forward
At Supervisor Simitian’s last Board of Supervisors meeting, the Board reconfirmed its commitment to Simitian’s Homestead Safe Routes to School Improvements Project. A referral by Simitian and Supervisor Otto Lee asked the County to include the project in its legislative platform, continue to work with Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) to further the project’s development, and provide biannual reports on the status of the project.
County funds boost Palo Alto Museum’s preservation efforts
Santa Clara County has awarded the Palo Alto Museum a grant to support its work to archive, digitize, and store records.
County streamlines Loma Prieta Community Center Project
The Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors approved a request from the Loma Prieta Joint Union School District that was advanced by Supervisor Joe Simitian that streamlines restoration of the permanent Loma Prieta Community Center.
Nov/Dec 2024, Newsletter
This edition includes exciting news about Valley Health Center North County, support for students at Alta Vista High School, and a note of gratitude from Supervisor Simitian. Learn more about Joe's work in 2023, how to submit for NUMU's ArtNow exhibition and Builder's Remedy projects in the unincorporated County.
July 2024, Newsletter
Read Joe's guest column on making camp more inclusive for everyone, support for mental health access for older adults and County grants proposed by Joe to address homelessness in Cupertino, Mountain View and Los Gatos.
