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Cupertino council signals support for parkland ballot measure, asks staff to fix zoning
Summary
At a March 3 special meeting the Cupertino City Council expressed general support for pursuing a parkland ballot measure for November 2026, directed staff to return with zoning cleanups and a consultant scope, and heard mixed public comment about cost and scope (including whether to include facilities).
The Cupertino City Council on March 3 gave staff direction to pursue development of a parkland ballot measure for the November 2026 ballot and to return with zoning corrections and a recommended consultant scope, though the council did not take a formal vote.
The measure stems from council direction following a January study session; city staff, led by Jonathan Orozco (acting director of administrative services), summarized mapping, zoning consistency, state-law protections and the logistical and fiscal steps required to place a measure on the ballot. Staff told the council county election costs are roughly $150,000 as a floor and that consultant and outreach work…
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