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Palo Alto City Hall. Embarcadero Media file photo.
Palo Alto City Hall. Embarcadero Media file photo.

A preview of Palo Alto government meetings the week of Jan. 8.

CITY COUNCIL … The council plans to elect its mayor and vice mayor for 2024 and pass a resolution of appreciation for outgoing Mayor Lydia Kou. The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 8, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. Those wishing to participate by Zoom can do so by dialing 669-900-6833 and using Meeting ID: 362 027 238.

HISTORIC RESOURCES BOARD … The board plans to consider nominating additional properties to Palo Alto’s historic inventory. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. Those wishing to participate by Zoom can do so by dialing 669-900-6833 and using Meeting ID: 968 0019 7512.

HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION … The commission plans to hold a listening session pertaining to local Jewish experiences in the face of rising antisemitism. It also plans to elect a new chair and vice chair. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 11, in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 250 Hamilton Ave. Those wishing to participate by Zoom can do so by dialing 669-900-6833 and using Meeting ID: 919 9454 8701.

PUBLIC ART COMMISSION … The commission plans to hold its annual retreat at 1 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 12, in the Downtown Library, 270 Forest Avenue.

• Read the agendas for city meetings at the city of Palo Alto website.

Here’s a roundup of government decisions made during the week of Jan. 1

UTILITIES ADVISORY COMMISSION (Jan. 3)

Forecast: The commission discussed the city’s fiscal year 2025 preliminary utilities financial forecast and rate projections. Action: None

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