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Former Mayor Liz Lalvaney urges curb-address marking to help firefighters

Monte Sereno City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

In public comment former Mayor Liz Lalvaney proposed a curb-address identification program to help firefighters locate homes more quickly, suggesting the council explore implementation outside the current ordinance language.

During oral communications, a member of the public who was identified as former Mayor Liz Lalvaney urged the council to consider a curb-address identification program to help firefighters locate properties quickly.

Lalvaney said the concept is simple—placing address numbers or markers on the curb—and recommended the council evaluate options and implementation outside the current ordinance draft. As she stated, “I don't think in the ordinance is the right place to do it at this point in time, but to have the discussion figure out what that's gonna look like so that we can go ahead and implement it because I think that would be very, very helpful.”

Council members asked staff to note the suggestion for future discussion and clarified that the ordinance under consideration was not the right venue for launching the program. Lalvaney was identified on the record as former Mayor Liz Lalvaney during the meeting.