As Palo Alto embarks on the most significant overhaul of seismic-safety laws in four decades, city officials are zooming in on soft-story structures, "tilt-ups" and other building types that have fared poorly during recent earthquakes.
In a show of support for a proposed transitional housing project near the Baylands, the City Council voted this week to revise the designation of land that is currently marked for "public conservation."
In a show of support for a proposed transitional housing project near the Baylands, the City Council voted this week to revise the designation of land that is currently marked for "public conservation."
An analysis of the 962 stops of individuals by Palo Alto police officers during the first three months of this year indicates that the same types of racial disparities seen in other jurisdictions across California also exist locally.
Despite uncertainty over funding, Palo Alto is continuing to refine its plan to build a transitional-housing complex on San Antonio Road that will provide 88 homes and support services for unhoused families and individuals.