This post is intended to provide you with an update as it relates to Cambrian Park Plaza/Cambrian Village. — In case you missed it, on August 1, 2021, Kimco Realty Corp acquired San José’s Cambrian Park Plaza and has continued moving forward on the planned transformation turning the 18.13-acre sites into a mixed-use project. The proposed project consists of up to 428 housing units as well as commercial space…

Below you will find my memo that I co-authored along with Mayor Sam Liccardo, Councilmember Sergio Jimenez, Raul Peralez, and David Cohen:

This is the latest update in connection with the Cambrian Park Plaza project proposal. The Cambrian Park Plaza’s Draft Environmental Report (EIR) is available for review and circulating for public comment. This public comment period begins today, November 12, 2021 and remains open for 45-days, ending on January 3, 2022…

It’s about that time again! Each year we open the District 9 Star Application with the hopes of highlighting our community’s unsung heroes. We ask our residents to nominate those in their community who bring a smile to their face and inspire them — those who make a lasting difference…

Dear Neighbor, Pam’s Pro Tip #100. One hundred weeks of Pro Tips! Can you believe it?! In celebration of my 100th Pro Tip, I have put together a document of the top 10 previous Pro Tips that I still consider helpful and relevant today. …

You may have heard the news, but the previous owner of the Cambrian Park Plaza, Weingarten Realty, was recently acquired by Kimco Realty Corp. This sale has been finalized resulting in Kimco retaining ownership of the Cambrian Park Plaza. Kimco has retained the team from Weingarten to continue to lead…

I always strive to highlight those with an outstanding record of giving back for the greater good. Each year we open the District 9 Star Application with the hopes of highlighting our community’s unsung heroes. …

Dear Neighbor, I wanted to take this opportunity to keep you updated on my efforts to address the community’s thoughts on some of the components of the Cambrian Park Plaza. Recently, we met with the Friends of Cambrian Park Plaza to discuss their concerns about the proposed project’s single family…

Dear Neighbor, We worked very hard this budget cycle to secure the maximum amount of San José improvements for residents like you in the most thoughtful and meaningful ways possible. The Mayor proposed creating a budget that fosters a more equitable recovery for a better normal, working towards a clean…