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City of Palo Alto (ID # 4243)
City Council Staff Report
Report Type: Study Session Meeting Date: 11/4/2013
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Summary Title: Study Session with Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe
Simitian
Title: Potential List of Topics for the Study Session with Santa Clara County
Supervisor Joe Simitian
From: City Manager
Lead Department: City Manager
Potential List of Topics for the Study Session with Santa Clara County Supervisor Joe Simitian
1. City/County Collaboration on Homelessness
a. Services provided in Palo Alto by the County for the homeless
i. Housing
ii. Issues of mental health
iii. Monetary contribution to the opportunity Center
iv. Other County homeless issues
2. County Road Concerns
a. Light Synchronization
b. Stanford Avenue closure issue
c. Improvement of storm water pump system at the Oregon Expressway under crossing of
Alma Street
3. Mental Health
a. Current County Services in North County (especially in Palo Alto) for mentally ill
4. Palo Alto Airport Transition from County
5. Public Safety
a. Regional EMS & Fire Services
b. Sheriff’s relationship with Stanford University regarding police force
6. Mayfield Health Center – services provided to Palo Alto
7. Looking Ahead to 2014 – challenges and opportunities
8. Other Items of Mutual Interest