2022-11-02 Less than 1 year ago, San Jose made the historic decision to protect Coyote Valley from industrial development. Now, the same landowners who tried to get a huge Amazon-style […]
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Proposed Development Endangers Biodiversity in North Coyote Valley
2022-07-28 On June 8th, the San Jose Planning Commission voted 5-3 to direct city staff to conduct a more thorough review of environmental issues with a proposed development along the […]
Ask Planning Commissioners to Oppose New Coyote Valley Development
2022-06-07 On Wednesday, June 8, the San Jose Planning Commission will consider whether to approve a 5,900 square foot residence on environmentally sensitive, undeveloped land at the north end of […]
Tell San Jose: Don’t Impair Wildlife Movement in Coyote Valley
2022-03-06 On Tuesday, March 8, San Jose Planning staff will give a presentation to the City Council about potentially allowing new commercial activities like restaurants and beer gardens along Monterey […]
Tell County Supervisors: Coyote Valley is for Farmers and Climate Resilience
2021-12-10 On Tuesday, December 14, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will consider whether to designate Coyote Valley a Climate Resilience District. This new designation will ensure that farmland […]
A Historic Moment: Coyote Valley Finally Protected From Urban Development
2021-11-23 Last week, San Jose took a historic step by declaring Coyote Valley a place for open space and farmland. The unanimous vote by the San Jose City Council reversed […]
Victory in San Jose for Coyote Valley! Now County Will Consider Climate Resilience District
2021-11-17 We did it! Last night, the San Jose City Council unanimously voted to change the land use in North Coyote Valley from industrial to open space and agriculture, and […]
Amazon-Style Warehouse/Distribution Center Threatens Coyote Valley
2021-11-03 In an alarming 5-4 vote on October 27, San Jose’s Planning Commission decided against protecting Coyote Valley. Rejecting the recommendations from Planning staff and the 36-member General Plan Task […]
Ask San Jose Planning Commission to Recommend Protecting Coyote Valley
2021-10-25 On Wednesday, October 27, the San Jose Planning Commission will vote on recommendations to amend the General Plan to change the land use in Coyote Valley from industrial development […]
Tell ABAG to Stop Threatening Coyote Valley and Rural Lands
2021-08-23 Coyote Valley is at risk! The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) is pushing Santa Clara County to put sprawl housing on open space, farmlands, ranchlands, and natural habitats […]