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Recent City News Releases and Updates
Mountain View’s Annual City Council Reorganization for 2023
City Council elects Alison Hicks as Mayor and Pat Showalter as Vice Mayor
01/11/2023
City Council Decides to Fill Vacant Seat by Appointment
The vacant seat was created by the resignation of former Councilmember Sally J. Lieber after her election to the California State Board of Equalization
01/09/2023
Shoreline at Mountain View Gets the Holiday Treatment Through the “12 Days of Shoreline”
Learn all about Mountain View’s 750-acre wildlife and recreation area over a 12-day period
12/21/2022
Mountain View Police Chief Chris Hsiung Announces Retirement
Chief Hsiung has served most of his 33-year law enforcement career with the Mountain View Police Department
12/19/2022
Councilmember Sally J. Lieber Resigns from City Council Following Recent Election to the California State Board of Equalization
City Council to Hold Special Meeting to Determine Process for Filling Vacant Seat
12/14/2022
Derek Rampone Named as New Finance and Administrative Services Director
Mountain View’s next FASD Director has 20+ years of finance experience
12/01/2022
City of Mountain View Program Assists Local Restaurants with Reducing Waste
City partners with ReThink Disposable to provide technical assistance and up to $300 for restaurants to switch to reusable bowls, plates, utensils and more
11/01/2022
City Calls on State’s Local Investment Advisory Board to Responsibly Invest in Companies that Support a Sustainable Environment
City’s efforts for carbon neutrality could arrive 10 years early
10/11/2022
Minor injury collision outside the Mountain View Public Library
A car collided with a child on a bike and his father as they were riding near the downtown location on Sept. 23.
09/23/2022
September is Pedestrian Safety Month -- Keep an Eye Out for Your Neighbors
Based on data projections from the Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA), 7,485 people, or an average of 20 people every day, died after being struck by a vehicle in 2021.
09/21/2022
Recreational Vehicle Fire at the Intersection of Alta Avenue and Plymouth Street
Mountain View Firefighters extinguish RV fire before flames can spread.
09/10/2022
Mountain View Cooling Centers Remain Open in Response to Excessive Heat Advisory
The National Weather Service has forecast warm weather for the San Francisco Bay Area for the remainder of this week through Friday evening.
09/06/2022
City of Mountain View Reaches Tentative Settlement on Litigation over Narrow Streets and Bike Lane Ordinances
City to begin enforcement of both ordinances starting in October
09/01/2022
Residential Fire in the 600 Block of Franklin Street
Firefighters responded to reports of a fire coming from a multi-family residence. The heat from a cooking mishap caused the sprinkler system to activate. Firefighters restored the sprinkler system before turning the facility over to building maintenance to finish repairs.
07/25/2022
LifeMoves Mountain View Recognized for Development Excellence in North America by Urban Land Institute
Mountain View’s interim housing community awarded the 2022 ULI Americas Awards for Excellence
07/12/2022
Litigation over Narrow Streets and Bike Lane Ordinances Remains On Hold
City of Mountain View agrees not to ticket or tow oversized vehicles under these ordinances through end of August
06/30/2022
City Finance and Administrative Services Director Jesse Takahashi Announces Retirement After 26 Years in Public Service
Takahashi has been with the City of Mountain View since January 2019
06/29/2022
Stage 2 Water Shortage Emergency Declared in Mountain View
Mandatory water conservation measures now being implemented including restricting outdoor irrigation to two days
06/29/2022
Elevate MV Gets Financial Boost with $100,000 Grant from Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Mountain View’s guaranteed basic income pilot program expected to launch late summer
06/15/2022
Excessive Heat Watch
The City is opening cooling centers in response to the excessive heat anticipated later this week.
06/08/2022