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June 30, 2026

Tag: Planning Commission

letter to the editor

Letter: Planning Commissioner highlights mosque operating-hours change 

I am writing to clarify my statements that appeared in the May 27–June 2, 2026 article in The Gatan regarding the WVMA Conditional Use...
Jim Foley speaks to Planning Commission

178 Twin Oaks Dr. subdivision moves on to Council

The Los Gatos Planning Commission voted 4-1 to recommend approval of the 178 Twin Oaks Dr. 12-lot subdivision, June 1, despite environmental concerns. This...
Planning Commission

Planning Commission passes a mosque CUP with additional restrictions

A few weeks back, Planning Commission unanimously supported a CUP modification for the West Valley Muslim Association’s Farley Road mosque—concerning a proposed extension of...
two commissioners speak at break while two Muslim attendees stand in the foreground

Town Attorney finds the initial conditions for mosque were discriminatory

If the West Valley Muslim Association had proposed a by-right high-density housing development (and it could have)—instead of a slight extension of hours—the build...
mosque on a side street

Commission caps mosque attendance at 180 cars, except on Ramadan nights

Los Gatos Planning Commission voted unanimously April 22 to restrict the number of vehicles coming to the Farley Road mosque to just 180 during...
Farley Road intersection

Opinion: Farley Road is ‘a disaster waiting to happen’

Since the 1950s, our Los Gatos neighborhood has been a semi-rural enclave of single-family homes nestled among dark, quiet streets defined by the sound...
Praying the Maghrib at the Los Gatos Civic Center

Residents urged Town to keep current mosque site zoned for worship

Last week, when Planning Commission held a second hearing for the West Valley Muslim Association’s efforts to extend their mosque’s hours of operation to...
Samina Chaudhry

Ramadan in LG: Muslims begin month of fasts

It was less than a week before the start of Ramadan, and Samina Chaudhry, a Saratoga resident who owns a gas station on the...
5 green flag, with mountains in background

Letter: Sustainability, stewardship and the future of La Rinconada Country Club

Recent commentary about the renovation at La Rinconada Country Club has raised understandable questions—and, unfortunately, some misconceptions—about what is actually taking place on our...
Noa Sklar

North 40 developer shrinks commercial plan, delays 100% affordable building

When Noa Sklar, a Los Gatos resident of 28 years, stepped up to the microphone to give public comment during a special meeting about...

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