Next General Meeting: Wednesday, August 5th. Sunnyvale Charter Amendments and Inclusionary Study Issue

Join us for our August Meeting:

Charter Committee Chair Gustav Larsson will discuss the three amendments to the Sunnyvale Charter that will appear on the November ballot. Livable Sunnyvale members eligible to vote will vote on endorsing these amendments.

We will also get an update on the Sunnyvale Inclusionary Housing Study Issue from Ryan Dyson, Housing Specialist, City staff and their consultants who will give us an overview of the inclusionary housing study, that looked at increasing the inclusionary requirement from 15% to 20%.

The meeting will be in-person at Sunnyvale Community Services, 1160 Kern Ave., Sunnyvale

and on Zoom.

Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83157736213?pwd=e7ySTiVTP7PrCb3o0atmjaApkqym4b.1

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Annual Picnic on Saturday, July 11th!

We will not have a General Meeting in July,

Join Livable Sunnyvale and the Sunnyvale Democratic Club for an afternoon of connection, laughter, and community. Whether you’re a longtime supporter or simply curious about getting involved, everyone is welcome.

Bring your smile—we’ll bring the community spirit.

This is a potluck, so bring a dish or drinks to share, and if you can, reusable dishes for yourself.

📍 Ponderosa Park – Picnic Area 2
🗓 Saturday, July 11 | 🕛 12–2 PM

We can’t wait to see you!

Picnic Area 2 is the blue area below.

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Next meeting, Thursday, June 4th – Home Electrification with SNAIL.

Special Meeting on Thursday June 4th, 7:00 pm!

Our June meeting moves to Thursday, June 4th at 7:00 pm. We will join the SNAIL Neighborhood Association for a special forum on:

Home Electrification: What Residents Need to Know

In person at Sunnyvale Community Services, 1600 Kern Ave., Sunnyvale or on Zoom.

Zoom link: tinyurl.com/SNAILZOOM

Wordly Translation Link: https://attend.wordly.ai/join/HXMY-8385

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Livable Sunnyvale Meeting – Nov. 5th

Join us for our November meeting. Topics include Mass Timber, an innovative construction technique for commercial and residential buildings, a Dark Sky ordinance for Sunnyvale, and a vote to update our organization’s bylaws.

The meeting will be in-person at Sunnyvale Community Services, 1160 Kern Avenue and on Zoom.

Zoom link:

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83157736213?pwd=e7ySTiVTP7PrCb3o0atmjaApkqym4b.1

 

 

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General Meeting on Wednesday Sept. 3rd – Renter Protections!

In terms of affordable housing we tend to speak of the “3 Ps,” production, preservation and protection.  At our next general meeting we will talk about protection, specifically tenant protections.  Our guest speakers will be Mountain View Vice-Mayor Emily Ramos and Ryan Dyson, Sunnyvale Housing Specialist II.

Come join us Wednesday, September 3rd 6:30P.

In-person or on Zoom
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83157736213?pwd=e7ySTiVTP7PrCb3o0atmjaApkqym4b.1

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June 4th: Sunnyvale Village Center Master Plan – Last Call!

June 4th: Sunnyvale Village Center Master Plan – Last Call!

The Draft of the Sunnyvale Village Center Master Plan is now available! This document, many years in the making, establishes objective standards for the seven Sunnyvale Village Centers including Fremont and Mary, Fair Oaks Plaza and Lakewood Shopping Center.

Developments at these Village Centers will have a major impact on each of these neighborhoods.

At this meeting, Shaunn Mendrin, Principle Planner for the City of Sunnyvale will give an overview of the plan and answer questions.  

The Village Center Master Plan is expected to go before the Planning Commission on June 16th and to City Council for final approval on July 1st.  

When: Wednesday, June 4th, 6:30 pm

Where: In-person at Sunnyvale Community Services Community Room, 1160 Kern Avenue, Sunnyvale

Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83157736213?pwd=e7ySTiVTP7PrCb3o0atmjaApkqym4b.1


The oral presentation will be in English, but Livable Sunnyvale will be using Wordly, a real-time translation software which will allow all participants to view real-time translation in the language of their choice.  Scan the on-screen QR Code or click the Language Access and Translation link below to read and listen along in more than 50 languages. 

Language Access and Translation Link: https://attend.wordly.ai/join/SHVK-9002

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