What has the D8CRT Done Lately?
- Presentations to its membership on:
- Monthly and Quarterly Evergreen – East Hills Police Report Update by SJPD
- Traffic Calming and Congestion Relief presentation by SJ DOT
- The City’s Greenprint Update for Parks, Trails and open space by the Parks Department, Our City Forest, Wildfire Protection
- San Jose Proposed 2007 – 2008 Budget proposal by the City Manager’s office
- Aborn Playlot Park – Design Review and Community Input Workshop
- Crime trends and community outreach from the San Jose Police Department
- San Jose’s new Neighborhood Commission and San Jose’s Green Vision
- San Jose City Neighborhood Funding Priorities meetings.
- Budget issues at East Side Union High School, Mt Pleasant and Evergreen Elementary School Districts
- Measure E– East Side Union High School District bond initiative; and Measure T – Evergreen School District Parcel Tax
- Emergency preparation and response: wildfires, earthquake, CPR
- Organized, sponsored, and put on District-wide forums:
- Gang Awareness Workshop – September 2007
- Disaster Preparedness Workshop – November 2007
- Walk-a-thon with East Valley YMCA to raise funds for YMCA Summer Youth Program
- Election outreach:
- Candidate Forum for District 8 Council Seat and Santa Clara County Supervisor Seat 3 Candidates – May 2008
- District 8 Caucus to select the District 8 Commissioners for the new San Jose Neighborhood Commission – May 2008
- Meet the Candidates Forum for Santa Clara County OpenSpace Authority, ESUHSD, Santa Clara County Supervisor – October 2008
- District 8 City Council Candidates Forum – October 2008
- Candidate Forum for District 8 City Council Seat Primary Election – May 2012
- Candidate Forum for District 8 City Council Seat Runoff – October 2012
- Candidate Forum for San Jose Mayoral Primary – May 2014
- Community recognition: Sponsors Volunteer of the Quarter award to identify and recognize outstanding community leaders in District 8
- Supporting Education: Endorsed and promoted Measure T – Evergreen Elementary School District parcel tax initiative to fund critical children’s programs.
- Land Development Planning: Engaged with City San Jose Planning Department – monitoring and responding to proposed Evergreen East Hills Development Policy
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