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500 Castro St, Mountain View, CA 94041

The City Council is Mountain View’s legislative body, setting policy and establishing the city's overall priorities and direction. The seven councilmembers are elected at large for four-year terms that are staggered so that three or four council seats are filled at the general municipal election in November of every even-numbered year. Service on the council is limited to two consecutive full terms. In January of each year, the council elects one of its members as mayor and another as vice mayor.

Meetings: Held in the Council Chambers at 500 Castro St, Mountain View on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 5 p.m.

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07/03/2023
The City Council approved an extra $683,000 to design the project on Shoreline Boulevard, as well as a $6 million increase in the construction budget.

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05/24/2023
A four-story office development on North Bernardo Avenue received unanimous support from the Mountain View City Council. Community benefits include $1.3 million for the undercrossing project on Bernardo Avenue.

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05/10/2023
As Mountain View prepares to transform Castro Street into a pedestrian mall in the coming years, the city is beginning to implement changes that streamline outdoor dining downtown and expand opportunities for live music.

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04/12/2023
Out of the 109 jurisdictions that make up the Bay Area’s nine counties, only 15 have passed compliant housing elements. Mountain View is now one step closer to getting on that exclusive list.

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02/16/2023
The Mountain View City Council voted unanimously to allocate more than $18 million to two fully affordable housing projects that will together add nearly 150 new units.

Past Members

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Chris Clark
Term ended: Jan. 1, 2021
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John McAlister
Term ended: Dec. 31, 2020
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Sally J. Lieber
Term ended: Dec. 31, 2022
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