It’s both a long and a short night, I suspect – long for us councilmembers, short for most of the rest. We start the evening with not one but two closed session, the first dealing with our City Manager recruitment, … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: January 2014
It’s that time of year again, when the Sunnyvale City Council reviews the past year’s proposed study issues and decides which ones to pursue in the year to come. This is the primary way in which we decide the direction … Continue reading
Movato Real Estate has issued its list of the ten safest mid-sized cities, and they have ranked Sunnyvale #3, behind only Glendale and Santa Clarita. The rankings seem to have been derived entirely from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Reports, normalized … Continue reading
Tuesday’s meeting should be a quick one, since it’s almost entirely ceremonial in nature. We start the evening with what’s actually the meat of the evening – special orders for the swearing in of Councilmember Larsson, the new Vice Mayor … Continue reading
This is a largely ceremonial and usually emotional evening – the two-year changing of the guard. Expect a packed house. I’ll describe what I believe will happen as part of the ceremony, but it’s from memory, so I may be … Continue reading