County of Santa Clara Housing, Land Use, Environment, & Transportation Committee May 14, 2026

The County of Santa Clara Housing, Land Use, Environment, & Transportation Committee convened on May 14, 2026, to receive updates from various commissions and departments related to county infrastructure, planning, and community services. Key procurement-related discussions included the Airports Commission's focus on long-term planning and infrastructure improvements at San Martin Airport, including potential FAA grant applications for airport master plan updates and EV technology readiness. The Roads Commission reported on a 7-year pavement preservation plan involving rehabilitation of 53 miles of roadways starting in June 2026. The Parks and Recreation Commission highlighted capital projects such as the Medcaf Motorcycle County Park site plan and upcoming master plan updates for Joseph Dgrant and Helier County Parks. The Planning and Development Department and the Office of Supportive Housing provided updates on affordable housing projects and community plans to end homelessness, including recent groundbreaking events. The meeting also featured a report from the Animal Services Center on successful fundraising efforts, including over $1.4 million in operating endowment funds and community engagement initiatives to support animal adoption and services. Motions were passed to accept reports and forward them to the Board of Supervisors. No new contracts or vendor selections were explicitly discussed, but several capital improvement projects and grant-related planning efforts were noted.