1 CITY COUNCILMEMBER REPORT
Meeting: October 7, 2025
Reporting Councilmember: Councilmember Sheila Mohan
Report Dates: 9/9/25 to 9/29/25
Item Date, Title, and Description:
9/9/25: Met with representatives of the library district who updated me on plans for the various new initiatives at city libraries, including Storybook playspace.
9/10/25: Along with members of the Rotary, I visited all the city parks and streets where artistic. bike racks have been installed. This is a public-private initiative developed by the Rotary in partnership with the City. The bike racks are intended to beautify our public spaces and provide a convenient and safe place to lock up bikes. Locations include Memorial Park, McClellan Ranch, the Library field, and Wilson Park.
9/18/25: At the request of the CEO of the Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce, I, along with the City’s Economic Development Manager met to hear plans to create opportunities that benefit Bay Area Cities during the 2026 Games. I suggested that the Chamber make a presentation to the newly formed Economic Development Committee with the intention of involving the City in the celebrations pertaining to the Superbowl and World Cup Soccer.
9/22/25: Along with Interim City Manager Kapoor, I met with a group of residents in the Mary Ave neighborhood. We listened to the group’s objections to the Mary Ave project, explained the rationale behind the City’s position, and updated them on actions that the City is taking to fully understand and possibly mitigate the impact to the community. This includes a traffic study which focuses on parking and bike/pedestrian lanes, increasing cross walks where necessary and enhancing signage to better direct vehicular traffic to areas outside of May Ave.