Coyote Valley

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Coyote Valley: Protecting What We’ve Preserved

A New Report from Green Foothills Recent proposals for rezoning the Monterey Road corridor threaten the progress that’s been made...

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Don’t Turn Coyote Valley’s Wildlife Corridor Into a Mausoleum

Update: Thanks to everyone who spoke up at the city’s 11/30/23 meeting. We’ll keep you informed about what’s happening with...

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Tell San Jose: Don’t Roll Back Coyote Valley’s Protection

Update: We’re excited to report that in June 2025, San Jose decided to stop the Monterey Road Corridor Study and...

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Wildlife Crossing Site in Coyote Valley Saved From Development

We’re giving thanks today as a critical wildlife crossing site in Coyote Valley has just been purchased for conservation! It...

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Tell San Jose: Don’t Let Them Undo Coyote Valley’s Protection

Less than 1 year ago, San Jose made the historic decision to protect Coyote Valley from industrial development. Now, the...

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Proposed Development Endangers Biodiversity in North Coyote Valley

On June 8th, the San Jose Planning Commission voted 5-3 to direct city staff to conduct a more thorough review...

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Ask Planning Commissioners to Oppose New Coyote Valley Development

On Wednesday, June 8, the San Jose Planning Commission will consider whether to approve a 5,900 square foot residence on...

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Ask Supervisors to Support Incentives to Protect Coyote Valley

On Tuesday, April 19, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will decide whether to continue making progress on protecting...

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Tell San Jose: Don’t Impair Wildlife Movement in Coyote Valley

On Tuesday, March 8, San Jose Planning staff will give a presentation to the City Council about potentially allowing new...

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County’s Historic Coyote Valley Vote Matches San Jose’s

On December 14, Santa Clara County Supervisors voted unanimously to designate the part of Coyote Valley under its jurisdiction a...

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Tell County Supervisors: Coyote Valley is for Farmers and Climate Resilience

On Tuesday, December 14, the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors will consider whether to designate Coyote Valley a Climate...

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A Historic Moment: Coyote Valley Finally Protected From Urban Development

Last week, San Jose took a historic step by declaring Coyote Valley a place for open space and farmland. The...

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