The draft Biodiversity and Urban Forest Plan is now available for public review! Visit BiodiversityMV.com to: -Explore the draft Plan in detail -Share your ideas and feedback directly through questions posted on the site -Learn about upcoming opportunities to engage at public meetings

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🏢 Mayor for a Day Essay Contest 📰 The View - Fall/Winter Edition 🎨 Public Art Strategy 🚧 Castro Street Construction ➕ more! Read it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at MountainView.gov/CityHallConnection.

The results for the 2025 Point-in-Time Count, released by the County of Santa Clara this week, found that the number of people experiencing homelessness in Mountain View rose by 56% compared to the 2023 PIT count, going from 562 to 879. More: MountainView.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1137/284.

A #SparetheAir Alert has been issued for tomorrow, 9/23, due to unhealthy ozone, or smog accumulation in the Bay Area. Limit driving to reduce air pollution. For more info, visit sparetheair.org. @airdistrict.bsky.social

The Mountain View City Council's closed session on Tuesday, Sept. 23, begins at 5:00 p.m. with the regular session starting at 6:30 p.m. On the agenda: -Residential Condominium Development -Downtown Business Improvement Area Full agenda: mountainview.legistar.com/MeetingDetai...

The City of Mountain View website, www.MountainView.gov, is experiencing a temporary outage. Our website vendor is aware of the issue and is working on it urgently. Thank you for your patience!

Music on Castro continues each Wednesday at 5 p.m. through September in Downtown Mountain View. Sept. 17 - Lavender Fields Sept. 24 - Ted's Acoustic Jams For more information, visit MountainView.gov/MusiconCastro.

The 2025 Mayor for a Day essay contest is now open for submissions from Mountain View youth. The essay topic is: If you were mayor for a day, what is one problem you would solve? For more information, visit MountainView.gov/MayorforaDay.

The Mountain View City Council special meeting on Sept. 16 begins at 5:00 p.m. The agenda includes a Performance Evaluation for the City Attorney, City Clerk, and City Manager. Full agenda: MountainView.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?ID=1335360&GUID=ADA741A9-CCD8-4399-BF21-41011351DCE9&Options

Starting Monday, Sept. 15, the City of Mountain View’s free, public outdoor Wi-Fi service in the Downtown corridor (MVWiFi) will be unavailable for a significant system upgrade. Service will be restored in stages over the next 7-10 days as the current equipment is replaced.

Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 marks the 24-year anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. On this Patriot Day, flags across Mountain View will be flown at half-staff in honor of the lives lost on that September morning.

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🏷️ Citywide Garage Sale ♿ ADA Transition Plan Community Outreach 🏢 Downtown Precise Plan Survey 🥬 Harvest History Festival ➕ more! Read it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at MountainView.gov/CityHallConnection.

The Mountain View City Council closed session on Tuesday, Sept. 9, begins at 5:30 p.m. with a regular session at 6:30 p.m. On the agenda: -Hispanic Heritage Month Proclamation -CDBG Homekey Grant Closeout -Community Ownership Action Plan Full agenda: mountainview.legistar.com/MeetingDetai...

Watch the September edition of A Minute with Mayor Kamei now! Preview the annual Harvest History Festival coming this Sept. 13, the Magical Bridge Performance Series this Fall, and the Teen Wellness Event at the Mountain View Community Center. See you around town!

Today is the last day to register for this year's Citywide Garage Sale. Seller registration closes at midnight on Tuesday, Sept. 2. The event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13, and Sunday, Sept. 14. To register, and for more information, visit survey123.arcgis.com/share/83e6c2....

The City of Mountain thanks everyone who attended the Aug. 27 Pickleball Study meeting at the Community Center. The City is grateful for the thoughtful questions, honest feedback, and enthusiastic participation. Materials from the meeting can be found at Collaborate.MountainView.gov/PickleballStudy

Flags at all City of Mountain View facilities will be at half-staff until sunset on Aug. 31 to honor the victims of the tragedy in Minneapolis, Minn.

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🏢 Downtown Precise Plan Workshop 🏷️ Citywide Garage Sale 📜 Historic Preservation Ordinance Meeting ✋ Fall Volunteer Fair ➕ more! Read it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at MountainView.gov/CityHallConnection.

The City of Mountain View is hosting a Historic Preservation Ordinance and Historic Update community meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 3, at 6:30 p.m. in the Redwood Room at the Mountain View Community Center, 201 S. Rengstorff Ave. For more information, visit MountainView.gov/HistoricUpdate.

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🏢 Downtown Precise Plan Community Workshop 🏓 Pickleball Study Community Meeting ☣️ Free Household Hazardous Waste Drop-off ➕ more! Read it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at MountainView.gov/CityHallConnection.

The City of Mountain View is updating its Downtown Precise Plan. Come share your ideas for Downtown at this week’s community workshop! Thursday, August 14 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. S.F.V. Portuguese Hall of Mountain View 361 Villa St., Mountain View Info: Collaborate.MountainView.gov/Downtown-Precise-Plan.

Mountain View schools are back in session! That means students will be walking and biking to school again. Drivers: please slow down, stay alert, and watch for children. Attached are some safety tips from our friends at MountainView Police Department. For more, visit MountainView.gov/SafeRoutes.

National Night Out starts soon! Join the City of Mountain View, Mountain View Police Department, and Mountain View Fire Department in the Civic Center Plaza, 500 Castro St., and Mercy Street from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Stop by for cold treats, chalk art, music by a live DJ, and fun for all ages!

Join the City of Mountain View, Mountain View Police Department, and City of Mountain View Fire Department on Tuesday, Aug. 5 to celebrate public safety at National Night Out in the Civic Center Plaza, 500 Castro St., and Mercy Street from 5:30 - 7:30 p.m. See you there!

The August edition of A Minute with Mayor Kamei is here! Learn about how we are making a safer community at National Night Out on Aug. 5, register now for the Citywide Garage Sale coming this Fall, and discover Mountain View's rich heritage at the Mountain View History Center. See you around town!

Today, July 31, 2025, the City of Mountain View is celebrating #NationalInternDay! The interns of today are the leaders of tomorrow. Check out this video highlighting three interns in the City’s Public Works Department and what they’re learning about public service. 🫶

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🚨 National Night Out 🚉 Measure B Citizens' Oversight Committee 🌳 Arbor Day Tree Giveaway ➕ more! Read it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at MountainView.gov/CityHallConnection.

The City of Mountain View is conducting a Complete Streets design study on Miramonte Avenue to improve safety, accessibility, connectivity, active transportation, and greenery for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers. Provide your input at web.cvent.com/survey/54d1d...

The City of Mountain View thanks everyone who participated in the 10th annual Mountain View Technology Showcase! Through panel discussions and interactive exhibits, the event highlighted the cutting-edge technologies being developed right here in Mountain View. See you next year!

The 10th annual Mountain View Technology Showcase is here! This free public event highlights the cutting-edge technologies being developed right here in Mountain View. Come out to take part in interactive exhibits from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Civic Center Plaza, 500 Castro St.

The 10th annual Mountain View Technology Showcase is only days away! The City and Mountain View Chamber of Commerce are proud to present this free public event on July 16 and 17 highlighting the cutting-edge technologies being developed right here. Info: ChamberMV.org/Technology-Showcase.

The Summer Outdoor Movie Night Series is back each Friday with movies beginning at 8:30 p.m. or dark. July schedule: - July 11: Inside Out 2 at Cuesta Park - July 18: Transformers One at Sylvan Park - July 25: Despicable Me 4 at Stevenson Park

Downtown Mountain View will pulse with energy this month during Concerts on the Plaza each Friday from 6 - 7:30 p.m. July lineup: - July 11: East Side Funk (Jazz-Funk) - July 18: Daze On the Green (Party Cover Band) - July 25: Dolce Musica (R&B) More info: MountainView.gov/ConcertsonthePlaza.

The Citywide Garage Sale is back! Seller registration is now open, and the event will be held on Saturday, Sept. 13 and Sunday, Sept. 14. Sellers may choose to participate on only one day or both days of the sale. Register for the sale at MountainView.gov/GarageSale.

The City of Mountain View is creating streets that can be enjoyed by everyone - bikers, walkers, and rollers. Let's keep our streets safe! Drive wisely. Keep bike lanes clear.

Come on Downtown this summer! Check out: 🖌️ The new "Ribbons" Decorative Street Treatment 🚲 "Walk Your Bike" Reminder 🎵 Summer Activities Downtown To receive a monthly newsletter on updates about Downtown Mountain View, subscribe to the Downtown Digest at MountainVIew.gov/Downtown.

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🎆 Avoid Illegal Fireworks on Fourth of July 🤖 Technology Showcase ♻️ Citywide Garage Sale Reg. Opens July 7 ➕ more! Read it at: content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at MountainView.gov/CityHallConnection.

Hear about what's going on in Mountain View in the July edition of A Minute with Mayor Ellen Kamei! Celebrate the 4th of July with a Fireworks Spectacular, check out the 10th Annual Technology Showcase, & enjoy movies under the stars at the Summer Outdoor Movie Night Series. See you around town!

The City of Mountain View and Mountain View Chamber of Commerce are proud to present the 10th annual Mountain View Technology Showcase on July 16 and 17. The event highlights cutting-edge technologies being developed in our community. More info: MountainView.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/11676.

Mountain View City Hall and most City facilities will be closed on Friday, July 4, in observance of the Independence Day holiday. Emergency services will continue. Call 9-1-1 if you have an emergency.

Summer is here and there's no better way to enjoy the perfect weather than with live music at Concerts on the Plaza! Taking the stage this Friday is Misspent Youth performing classic rock. Friday, June 27 6 - 7:30 p.m. Civic Center Plaza Visit MountainView.gov/ConcertsOnThePlaza.

The June 24 City Council agenda includes: Closed Session: 5 p.m. Regular Session: 6:30 p.m. - Immigrant Heritage Month Proclamation - Adoption of Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budgets - Modification of 777 W Middlefield Road BMR Housing Requirements Full agenda: mountainview.legistar.com/MeetingDetai...

Happy Summer Solstice! 🌞 On this first day of summer, the City of Mountain View hopes you all take advantage of the extra sunshine with numerous outdoor activities and events being offered by the City of Mountain View over the coming months.

Mountain View City Hall and most City facilities will be closed today, June 19, in observance of Juneteenth, which commemorates the ending of slavery in the United States. Emergency services will continue. Call 9-1-1 if you have an emergency.

The latest City Hall Connection newsletter is out! Learn about: 🏦 FY 2025-26 Budget 🏡 "Pathways to Housing" Plan 🍿 Alamo Drafthouse Opening 🎆 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular ➕ more! Read it at content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd... Subscribe at www.mountainview.gov/whats-happen...

The City of Mountain View is excited to welcome @alamodrafthouse.bsky.social to the Village at San Antonio — a one-of-a-kind cinema experience that blends film, food, and community. This new addition creates more opportunities to gather, celebrate culture, and support a thriving community.

The City of Mountain View is one of only 112 cities and two states and regions in the world to receive the top "A" List status from the Carbon Disclosure Project for its leadership in environmental transparency and climate action. News release: MountainView.gov/Home/Components/News/News/1092/284.

School's out & dancing's in! Thanks to everyone who attended the first show of the season last Friday. Taking the stage tonight is Livewire performing 70s & 80s Rock/Dance Hits. Friday, June 13 6 - 7:30 p.m. Civic Center Plaza For event details, visit mountainview.gov/PlazaEvents.

The Mountain View City Council officially proclaimed June as Pride Month at this week’s meeting. View the Pride Flag Raising Ceremony held at the City’s inaugural Together in Pride celebration on Saturday, June 7.

This week, the Mountain View City Council adopted a homeless response strategy. The "Pathways to Housing" plan includes goals and strategies for addressing homelessness in Mountain View over the next decade. View the news release: www.mountainview.gov/Home/Compone...