March 10, 2025 www.cityofpaloalto.org
CITY MANAGER
COMMENTS
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STRENGTH IN COMMUNITY- SUPPORT RESOURCES
• Project Safety Net and its coalition partners, including the City of Palo Alto,issued a letter to the community following last week's tragedy offering ways to support one another during these challenging times and noting our commitment to promoting youth mental health, wellbeing, resiliency, and suicide prevention.
• If you or someone you know is in a crisis, call or text 9-8-8. Find grief and coping support, trainings and resources at www.cityofpaloalto.org/communitysupport • Enhancing train crossing safety continues to be a priority withefforts continuing to make trespassing more difficult.
• Caltrain ongoing pilot project to install cameras at Churchill • Fencing upgrades between University and Churchill is continuing.
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RAIN RETURNS TUESDAY
• Per the National Weather Service, multiple rounds of storm systems are set to return late Tuesday, with impacts anticipated into next week.
• Community impacts could include periods of heavy rain, strong gusty winds, and high surf from Wednesday -Thursday. Small risk of excessive rainfall exceeding flash flood guidance, chance of thunderstorms and small hail, and possible mountain snow in higher elevations.
• Additional rainfall is expected Friday into the early part of next week. There is still some room for the rain totals to fluctuate over the next few days.
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www.cityofpaloalto.org/StateoftheCity
MAYOR'S STATE OF THE CITY ADDRESS
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Join this year’s State of the City,
where Mayor Lauing will share a
look at the year ahead.
The State of the City will take
place at Rivian, 607 Hansen Way
and take place on Tuesday, March
18 at 6 p.m. with a reception to
follow.
Learn more and register at
www.cityofpaloalto.org/StateoftheCity
www.cityofpaloalto.org/CouncilAgendas
NOTABLE TENTATIVE UPCOMING COUNCIL ITEMS
March 17
• Study Session: Youth Council
• Turf Study Professional Services Agreement
• Adoption of a Resolution Responding to Federal
Actions
March 24
• Interviews for Boards and Commissions
April 7
• Dark Sky Ordinance
April 14
• Fair Chance Rental Protection Policy
• Downtown Parking Garage Design
• 70 Encina Housing Development
April 21 & Beyond
• Independent Police Auditor
Semi- Annual Meeting
• 660 University
• Wireless Communications
• 4075 El Camino Way
• Bird-Friendly Design Ordinance
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