City Manager
Los Altos/Los Altos Hills Little League Opening Day
This past Saturday, Mayor Tyson threw out the ceremonial first pitch for Opening Day held at Purissima Park.
City Council Meeting Recap
Don’t forget to check out our City Council recap to get a quick overview of last nights meeting.
Sign-up now to take Town Surveys
Your anonymous participation in one-minute surveys will ensure your voice is heard and guide future decisions affecting the Town. A postcard reached mailboxes this week. The goal is to administer the first survey before the end of this month, so sign-up today, www.flashvote.com/LosAltosHills
Fiber Internet for the Town
Town staff has begun meeting with broadband consultants to discuss ways to bring fiber internet to more residents in the Hills. The first of these proposals were discussed at the Technology Committees special meeting this week.
Town Hall Ad Hoc Committee
The first meeting of the Council’s Town Hall Ad Hoc Committee to look into possible changes to Town facilities was held this week. Mayor Tyson, Councilmember Schmidt, and Town staff discussed the survey, Community Facility Needs Assessment, and timeline.
Internship Program
This summer Town staff intends to advertise five, in-person, paid, summer internships, which would work with the City Manager, Administrative Services, Planning, Public Works and Community Services Departments. The internship program is tentatively scheduled to run June 7 through August 26, 2022. Open recruitment is now available on the Town’s CalOpps webpage, with applications due on Friday, April 22, 2022. The interviewing process of candidates will take place in May with the onboarding to begin the first week of June.
Held Meetings and Events
Upcoming Meetings and EventsMarch 19: Drive Thru Shred Event - 8-11 a.m.
March 20: Art's Reception - 2-5 p.m.
March 21: Parks and Recreation Committee - 5:30 p.m.
March 22: COVID Testing - 9:30-4 pmThe Town of Los Altos Hills is partnering with the County of Santa Clara to offer COVID-19 testing in our community. Testing will be by appointment only. To make an appointment please visit
https://scl.fulgentgenetics.com/appointment. March 22: Community Relations Committee - 7:00 p.m.
March 24: Talk and Walk with the City Manager - 10:30-Noon
March 24: Joint City Council/Planning Commission - 6:00 p.m.*Agendas will be posted a minimum of 72 hours in advance
For a complete list of and more information, visit www.losaltoshills.ca.gov/calendar
Regional Updates
League of California Cities - Peninsula Division
Three City Councilmembers and staff attended the League of California Cities Peninsula Division Meeting and heard a presentation on "Growth You Can Count On - Planning for a Sustainable Future." Valley Water CEO Rick Callender, San Jose Vice Mayor Chappie Jones and Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren led a robust discussion on aligning long range water, housing and mobility efforts and insights about federal funding for infrastructure and planning.
Chamber of Commerce State of the Cities
the State of the Cities is an opportunity each year for the Mayors of Los Altos and Los Altos Hills to discuss past accomplishments and City Council priorities for the coming year. Mayor Enander of Los Altos and Mayor Tyson of Los Altos Hills will present on the state of their cities on Friday, March 25, 11:30 a.m.