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1500 Warburton Ave., Santa Clara, CA 95050

Elected by all voters, Santa Clara’s mayor serves a four-year term. The six councilmembers are elected by districts. The city charter allows the mayor and all councilmembers to serve only two consecutive terms. Click here for the schedule of meetings for the council and other city advisory bodies.

Meetings: Held in the Council Chambers, 1500 Warburton Ave, at least twice monthly on Tuesdays at 6 p.m.

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California Local Pin Marker From Silicon Valley Voice...

05/03/2023
What happens in seven years? That was the question during a special meeting of the Santa Clara City Council—a continuation from last week, when the council was slated to vote on a homeless housing project at Benton Street and Lawrence Expressway.

California Local Pin Marker From Silicon Valley Voice...

04/26/2023
After hours of listening to dozens of people who turned out for public comment, the Santa Clara City Council did not vote on a proposal to turn a vacant lot at Benton Street and Lawrence Expressway into temporary housing.

California Local Pin Marker From San Jose Spotlight...

11/18/2022
After considerable pushback from residents and uncertainty among Santa Clara councilmembers, city leaders are greenlighting a multifamily housing project on Civic Center Drive. The Santa Clara City Council voted 6-1 to build the five-story project with 108 affordable units managed by Charities Housing. Councilmember Kevin Park was the lone dissenter.

California Local Pin Marker From Cupertino Today...

10/19/2022
Santa Clara’s mayor and city council will face issues ranging from affordable housing and new development to a $20 million budget deficit and the ongoing turbulent relationship between the City and 49ers owner Jed York over Levi’s Stadium management.

California Local Pin Marker From San Jose Spotlight...

10/16/2022
The influence of the 49ers, questions of housing, the budget, and live music at Levi’s Stadium are hot topics at a forum for SC City Council candidates.

Past Members

Picture of Kathy Watanabe
Kathy Watanabe
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024
Picture of Teresa O'Neill
Teresa O'Neill
Term ended: Nov. 1, 2020
Picture of Patricia M. Mahan
Patricia M. Mahan
Term ended: Nov. 1, 2020
Picture of Debi Davis
Debi Davis
Term ended: Nov. 1, 2020
Picture of Kevin Park
Kevin Park
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024
Picture of Sudhanshu Jain
Sudhanshu Jain
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024
Picture of Anthony Becker
Anthony Becker
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024