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In February 2018, Phan rebuked the city's planning director Bradley Misner during a live council meeting. While discussing a council item pertaining to a study of retail spaces in Milpitas’ midtown area, Misner told the council that conducting the study would require “strategy and coordination” between his own department and the city’s ...
These Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO) may exist as a separate, independent organization or they may be administered by a city, county, regional planning organization, highway commission or other government organization. [1] Each MPO has its own structure and governance. The following is a list of the current federally designated MPOs.
In 2015, the city of Milpitas challenged a decision by the city of San Jose to expand the Newby Island landfill on the border of the two cities. Residents of Milpitas have complained about the smell of the landfill, which is located underneath a highway leading to San Jose and Fremont.
A planning and zoning commission is a local elected or appointed government board charged with recommending to the local town or city council the boundaries of the various original zoning districts and appropriate regulations to be enforced therein and any proposed amendments thereto. In addition, the Planning and Zoning Commission collects ...
The department’s vacancy rate is double the usual level. Of the department’s 193 positions, 27 are vacant. Builders are frustrated by the resulting delays, but reluctant to criticize the ...
Before being elected to public office Esteves volunteered for the city and was a commission member; [8] in 1998, Esteves was elected to the Milpitas city council. [6] He then became mayor in 2002; [3] he went on to serve three consecutive terms, then left office for two years, and was elected to be mayor of Milpitas again in 2010. [9]
List of Mayors of Milpitas # Image Mayor Term start Term end Notes / Citations Elected by City Council; 1 Tom Evatt January 26, 1954 April 17, 1956 [1] 2 Tom Cardoza April 17, 1956 April 15, 1958 3 Jack Johns April 15, 1958 April 19, 1960 4 Richard B. Taylor April 19, 1960 April 17, 1962 5 W. D. (Denny) Weisgerber April 17, 1962 April 19, 1966 ...
Ben F. Gross (1921 – August 13, 2012) was an American politician, union leader, and civil right activist who was the first African-American to serve as mayor of Milpitas and the first African-American mayor to lead a predominantly white city in California.