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Featured Report

Complete guide to San Jose's Budget Marathon: Where the Real Decisions are Made

Almaden Issues Alert - May 2026

Police Audit Reveals Staffing Crisis

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Housing Bond Policy Changes

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New Park Master Plan

3.

Park Ranger Pay Raises

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County Property Appeal Fees Rise

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Local decisions shape your daily life—housing, budgets, and public safety. We make them understandable.

Want to do more to support a volunteer‑driven, non‑partisan effort to explain complex local issues?

Next Meeting

May 11, 2026

Monday, 7:00 PM

In-Person:

Westgate Church, South Hills Campus, 6601 Camden Ave.

Doors Open at 6:30, refreshments available

Featuring:

Envision 2040 Moves Toward Denser Housing

San José is rapidly revising its General Plan, Envision 2040. Proposed changes include more high-rise development, increased density, and the potential end of single-family zoning. Hear directly from Planning Commission staff about the city's new direction.

June 2 ballot measures

Join a pro/con discussion of the June 2 ballot measures, including a proposed hotel tax in San José and a parcel tax to expand funding for the Open Space Authority.

City Councilmember George Casey

Update on budget study sessions and other City Council initiatives.

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Almaden Valley Community Association
P. O. Box 41034
San Jose, CA 95160

Previous Meetings

View recordings of previous meetings:


on our YouTube page here or


on our Facebook page here.


 

Where We Meet

The AVCA normal meeting venue is at WestGate Church, South Hills Campus, 6601 Camden Avenue. We will be using the main meeting room on the ground floor of the Theater building.

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