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NOVEMBER 29, 2019 VOLUME 27, NO. 44 www.MountainViewOnline.com 650.964.6300 MOVIES | 19 Housing advocates deliver petition to overturn Mountain View’s RV ban VOLUNTEERS COLLECT 4,939 SIGNATURES By Mark Noack signatures, well over the 3,761 that is needed. ousing advocates deliv- Janet Stevens, a Mountain ered a referendum peti- View resident who lives out of Htion with thousands of her vehicle, said it was inspiring voter signatures to Mountain that so many people, rich and View City Hall last week in an poor alike, were willing to help effort to overturn a sweeping RV overturn a law they saw as unjust. ban that they see as an attack on “This has changed a lot of lives. the homeless. Over 200 people would have been If certified by election officials, kicked out of their homes if this the referendum would force went forward,” she said. “To have the City Council to rescind last so many people helping on this SAMMY DALLAL month’s action to prohibit large from sun up to sun down, it just Jessie Peng, a nurse practitioner at MayView Community Health Center in Mountain View talks to vehicles from parking on most swells your heart.” Maria Gonzalez during an exam on Nov. 25. MayView is one of seven local nonprofits that benefit from streets in Mountain View. If a The referendum takes aim at donations to the Voice’s annual Holiday Fund. majority of the council wishes to an ordinance passed on Oct. 22 pursue the RV ban, it would need that banned all vehicles more to go before voters to decide. than 7 feet high, 7 feet wide or MayView grows to tackle growing need At the downtown Civic Center 22 feet long from parking on Plaza, a small ensemble of vol- most city streets. Under the pro- CLINIC ADJUSTS TO HANDLE SPECTRUM OF PATIENT CARE unteers with the Housing Justice posed rules, this ban is expected By Mark Noack clinic in Mountain View, Coalition and other groups who to close nearly all of Mountain Mountain View Voice a small health care team is spent weeks knocking on doors View’s suburban neighborhoods ealth care can be an focused on trying to reverse and canvassing neighborhoods to large vehicles, including RVs afterthought for the this trend by delivering preven- performed one final tally of how and trailers. thousands of people tative care before chronic health many signatures they had col- While presented by city offi- H 2019 who lack food, housing or secu- problems turn critical. This lected on Friday, Nov. 22. After cials as a traffic safety measure, rity in Santa Clara County. year, MayView has never been a final count conducted with The pattern is well known what leads many people to end so well equipped to pursue its the city clerk, the total was 4,939 See RV BAN, page 7 to health officials: those strug- up in the emergency room with mission, but it also hasn’t ever gling to make ends meet often medical conditions that could faced such big challenges, said ignore symptoms like a cough, have been easily treated if they Charlene Gliniecki, a registered a lump or a tingly arm until the were addressed much earlier. situation becomes dire. That’s Every day at the MayView See MAYVIEW, page 7 Waverly Park man pleads no contest to lewd acts with 12-year-old girl SEAN MUILENBURG, 47, MET FOSTER CHILD ONLINE By Kevin Forestieri a maximum of three years in state with foster parents, and the par- prison. ents called 911 after discovering Mountain View man Officers arrested Sean Muilen- she had gone missing. arrested on suspicion of burg, 47, in May after he report- Muilenburg was arrested and Araping a 12-year-old girl edly picked up the victim in booked into Santa Clara Coun- SAMMY DALLAL at his home in the Waverly Park Sunnyvale and brought her back ty jail on May 13 and posted Janet Werkman looks over petitions to overturn the City Council’s neighborhood earlier this year to his house on Chesley Court parking ban on motor homes before turning them in to the city of has agreed to a plea deal. He faces to have sex. The girl was staying See PLEA, page 15 Mountain View on Nov. 22.

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MVLA school board says cities need to do more to curb teen vaping

By Kevin Forestieri resolution, and that a presentation on youth vaping at Los Altos High ountain View-Los School last week drew a large Altos High School Dis- audience. Mtrict board members “Students, parents, educators, approved a resolution this week support staff, and board mem- urging local city governments to bers all seem acutely aware of the do more to stop the troubling rise health danger from vaping,” Fail- in electronic cigarette use among lace said. youth. The Santa Clara County Board The sudden and steep increase of Education passed a nearly iden- in teen vaping is considered tical resolution in September. a public health crisis by the A recent report by the San- American Association of Pedi- ta Clara County Public Health atrics, with recent data showing Department shows that many 1 in 5 high school students are cities have relatively lax restric- using e-cigarettes. While the long- tions on tobacco retailers and ADAM PARDEE term health effects of vaping are smoking, which could be partly DD Lloyd, left, and Clare Cordero gather with a group of fellow knitters at Red Rock Coffee every still unknown, federal and local to blame for the proliferation of Saturday morning. health officials say it’s a worry- teen e-cigarette use. Mountain ing trend that’s hooking kids on View has no smoking restrictions nicotine at an early age. in place for parks, public trails, In Santa Clara County, 13.9% multi-unit housing or “service The nitty-gritty on the Knit Wits of high school students surveyed areas” — shorthand for places last year said they’ve used tobacco that include bus stops, ATMs and By Johanna Hickle taken under its wing. With the ever seem to need a pattern. products in the last 30 days — the ticket lines. mantra “cafe, culture, and com- She just seemed to know what vast majority using e-cigarettes — The city has not adopted ordi- n any given Satur- munity,” the shop also hosts to do.” and close to one-third of students nances restricting the sale of day morning, patrons game nights, entrepreneur net- For more than a decade, the have smoked at some point. tobacco products near schools Oof Red Rock Coffee working breakfasts and even a group has attracted a varied Many school districts are and in pharmacies, and does might catch a glimpse into one motorcycle club. membership — hobbyists and responding by appealing to local not prohibit the sale of flavored of Mountain View’s quieter Clare Cordero, Knit Wits’ professionals, young and old. city governments to curb the tobacco products that may be microcultures. A group of knit- longest current member, arrives One member creates samples trend through smoking restric- more appealing to teens. ters gathers on its first floor, first, sporting a multicolored pieces for businesses to dis- tions and tighter regulations on Recent studies suggest that bags filled with puffy balls of scarf in jewel tones and a car- play. Another undertakes test tobacco retailers. The resolution strict enforcement of existing yarn, needles at the ready. In digan. Despite her seniority, knitting, giving feedback on passed by Mountain View-Los tobacco retailers would also help. a rush-rush society of instant she’s quick to dismiss a claim when to cut rows or decrease Altos trustees on a 5-0 vote at the An analysis published in the coffee, ready-made garments to leadership, noting the group stitches. Two knit on their com- Nov. 18 meeting explicitly calls journal Pediatrics in February and fast food, these women runs more as a democracy. pany buses while commuting to for cities to prohibit the sale of found a reduction in tobacco use carve out quiet moments to Joan Jones was one of the Genentech and Twitter. “Some flavored tobacco products and among youth and young adults slow down weekly. Each arrives group’s founders. “She was of them are mothers with kids,” reduce the concentration and in areas with robust compli- in her handmade garb, mainly such a sweetie,” Cordero says of Cordero adds. “They’ll take density of tobacco stores near ance checks and enforcement scarves and/or sweaters, then Jones, who passed away earlier their knitting along to kill some schools and other “youth sensi- programs to monitor illicit sales finds a place at the reserved this year. “She used to knit baby time (at sports games).” tive” areas. to minors. These programs are table. hats for the children’s hospital One commonality among Board president Phil Fail- funded through retail license fees The Knit Wits is one of a because her daughter-in-law lace told the Voice in an email on all tobacco retailers. number of groups Red Rock has was a nurse there ... She didn’t See KNIT WITS, page 10 that he believes the commu- nity overwhelmingly supports the See VAPING, page 14 City readies a trio of safe parking lots for homeless By Mark Noack and nonprofit partners believe the site can only be used temporar- say they have canvassed all the When a sufficient number of expanded safe parking program ily, during the winter, and that inhabited vehicles in Mountain people are cleared to move in, the ountain View’s safe can eventually funnel homeless window is closing. By March 15, View to encourage occupants to Shoreline lot will open up, said parking program is on people off the streets and into city officials say the Shoreline lot sign up for the safe parking pro- Amber Stime, director of Move Mthe cusp of a dramatic permanent housing. must be cleared out because of the gram through the Community MV, the nonprofit that runs Lots expansion, potentially adding The first and largest of the new city’s contract with Live Nation Services Agency (CSA). of Love, which offers overnight enough space to take about 70 sites is a city-owned parking lot for use of the parking during the A waiting list of families and parking in church lots. inhabited vehicles off the city’s located near Shoreline Amphi- amphitheater’s concert season. individuals is ready to go as soon “Right now, the lots are ready, streets this winter. theatre at the corner of Critten- Exactly when the Shoreline lot as the safe parking sites open, and as soon as the tenants are City officials say they are just den Lane. Under city guidelines, will begin taking in residents is said CSA executive director Tom ready, they’ll open up,” she said. about ready to launch three new the lot is expected to hold up to up in the air, and neither the city Myers. The nonprofit has report- “Quite a few vehicles need some safe parking sites, each larger 30 RVs or trailers, significantly nor its nonprofit partners could edly been screening applicants to repairs, and we don’t want them than any current locations. If all more than city officials originally provide a firm launch date to the ensure their RVs or other vehicles goes according to plan, city staff expected. The downside is the Voice. In recent days, city officials are functional. See SAFE PARKING, page 15

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This year, the following How to Give agencies will be supported by the Holiday Fund: Your gift helps children MayView Community Health and families in need Center Contributions to the Holiday Fund will The MayView Community Health Center in Mountain View offers primary care be matched dollar for dollar to the extent services to low-income and uninsured patients in northern Santa Clara County. possible and will go directly to seven No patient is turned away for inability to pay for services, which include prenatal nonprofit agencies that serve Mountain and pediatric care, cancer screenings and View residents. Last year, more than 150 chronic disease management. Voice readers and the Wakerly, Packard Mentor Tutor Connection Mentor Tutor Connection matches adult and Hewlett foundations contributed a volunteers who serve either as mentors with under-served youth in high school or as total of $72,000. We are indebted to the tutors to students in elementary and middle Silicon Valley Community Foundation which schools in Mountain View and Los Altos school districts. handles all donations, and deducts no Community School of Music administrative costs from your gifts, which and Arts Donate online at The Community School of Music and Arts are tax-deductible as permitted by law. All provides hands-on art and music education siliconvalleycf.org/ donations will be shared equally with the in the classrooms of the Mountain View Whisman School District. mvv-holiday-fund seven recipient agencies. Day Worker Center The Day Worker Center of Mountain View provides a secure place for workers Enclosed is a donation of $______Mountain View Voice and employers to negotiate wages and work conditions. It serves workers with Name ______job placements, English lessons, job skills 2019 Business Name ______workshops and guidance.

Address ______YWCA Support Network City/State/Zip ______for Domestic Violence This group operates a 24-hour bilingual Email______hotline and a safe shelter for women and Phone ______All donors and their gift amounts will be their children. It also offers counseling and published in the Mountain View Voice unless other services for families dealing with Credit Card (MC, VISA, or AMEX) the boxes below are checked. domestic violence. ______Expires ______/______T I wish to contribute anonymously. Community Services Agency T Please withhold the amount of my contribution. CSA is the community’s safety-net providing Signature ______critical support services for low-income Please make checks payable to: individuals and families, the homeless and Silicon Valley Community Foundation I wish to designate my contribution as follows: (select one) seniors in northern Santa Clara County, Send coupon and check, if applicable, to: including Mountain View, Los Altos and T In my name as shown above 03 – Mountain View Voice Holiday Fund Los Altos Hills. T In the name of business above c/o Silicon Valley Community Foundation P.O. Box 45389 OR: T In honor of: T In memory of: T As a gift for: San Francisco, CA 94145 Community Health Awareness Council ______The Mountain View Voice Holiday Fund CHAC serves Mountain View, Los Altos, (Name of person) is a donor advised fund of Silicon Valley Los Altos Hills and seven school districts. Community Foundation, a 501 (c) (3) Among the services it offers are school- charitable organization. A contribution to this based counseling and programs to protect fund allows your donation to be tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. students from high-risk behaviors.

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MAYVIEW MayView in 2019 as rebounding earlier this year. Under that Continued from page 1 after some years of struggle. A program, MayView staffers couple of years ago, the clinic was try to take into account psy- 2019 ANNUAL FLUSHING PROGRAM nurse who serves as the clinic’s overbooked and overwhelmed. chological factors like stress, human resources director. The A patient could easily be left depression or substance abuse The City of Mountain View continues its annual water small Mountain View clinic, waiting about three months for as they treat patients’ medical located right above a AAA ser- an appointment. The clinic was conditions. Z`Z[LTÅ\ZOPUNWYVNYHT-S\ZOPUN^PSSILJVTWSL[LI` vice center on El Camino Real, hemorrhaging staff as many This presents a unique chal- HWWYV_PTH[LS`4HYJO has an excellent management doctors and nurses were being lenge, Horevitz said. Plenty of team, a devoted medical staff and poached by larger hospitals that patients are living high-stress ;OL*P[`\UKLYZ[HUKZ[OLPTWVY[HUJLVMZH]PUN^H[LY a stable funding base, she said. could pay more. For a period, lives trying to afford to stay in I\[Å\ZOPUN[OLZ`Z[LTPZHJYP[PJHSJVTWVULU[VM But its mission is also expand- a smaller MayView clinic in this area. It’s common to hear ing, she said. Over the last year, Sunnyvale closed down due to of patients working two or three THPU[HPUPUN^H[LYX\HSP[`>H[LYTHPUÅ\ZOPUNPZH the number of patient visits the staffing shortage. jobs and living in overcrowded WYVJLZZ\ZLK[VJSLHY^H[LYSPULZVMZHUKHUKZLKPTLU[ jumped by 37%, including large The clinic learned some sig- apartments. Often there’s no easy [OH[TH`OH]LHJJ\T\SH[LKK\YPUN[OLSHZ[`LHY:PNUZ increases in those who are unin- nificant lessons from those lean remedy, especially when poverty sured or underinsured. Of that years. To this day, the clinic still is a factor, she said, but at the HUKIHYYPJHKLZ^PSSILWVZ[LKPUULPNOIVYOVVKZ[OL patient base, more than one out hires scribes to act as executive very least MayView can provide KH`ILMVYLÅ\ZOPUNPZ[V[HRLWSHJL[VHSLY[YLZPKLU[Z of three lives in Mountain View. assistants for physicians, freeing a place for isolated or depressed MayView never turns away up time for doctors to see more patients to unload their emo- 0M`V\^V\SKSPRLTVYLPUMVYTH[PVUHIV\[[OL*P[`»Z any patients, regardless of their patients. MayView’s CEO Ken tional baggage. ^H[LYTHPUÅ\ZOPUNWYVNYHTVYOH]LX\LZ[PVUZ ability to pay, but as a matter of Graham, the former CEO of It is just one effort to meet principle, the clinic doesn’t go El Camino Hospital, came out the unique needs of its patient VYJVUJLYUZ^OPSL*P[`WLYZVUULSHYLPU`V\Y after people for payment. To its of retirement last year to help base. Just down the hallway, ULPNOIVYOVVKÅ\ZOPUN^H[LYTHPUZWSLHZLJVU[HJ[ core, MayView has a culture that steer the clinic back on track, Ana Karen Marquez adminis- stands in stark contrast to the focusing its limited resources ters the clinic’s whole person [OL*P[`»Z7\ISPJ:LY]PJLZ+P]PZPVUH[  VY profit-driven health care market. on attaining new certifications, care program, which tries to ]PZP[V\Y^LIZP[LH[^^^TV\U[HPU]PL^NV] “We feel it’s important for updated records systems and take into account each patient’s people to give what they can,” improved staff organization. obstacles to getting care, such Gliniecki insisted. “But we never Morale has improved, grant as transportation, income or send collectors after people. We funding has steadily increased psychological factors. In some The Top 5 Reasons People Love Their don’t chase people down; that’s and medical staff turnover has cases, this involves calling up just not what we do.” declined. patients to give reminders to Avenidas Village Membership! MayView is one of seven non- “It’s been a 180 in the way the take their medication or attend I appreciate profit organizations serving clinic is run. It’s efficient but it an appointment. She describes I depend on my the vast Mountain View residents that still has that family feel of put- her role as helping patients navi- Avenidas Village network of benefit from the Voice’s annual ting patients first,” said Alexan- gate their own health care. “Med-Pal” I love the vetted vendors Holiday Fund. Donations to the dra Horevitz, MayView’s social “It’s a missing piece,” Marquez I feel safer volunteer to take transportation and the fund are divided equally among worker. explained. “People have so much because of notes for me assistance and pre-negotiated the nonprofits and are adminis- Horevitz is spearheading the on their minds, and they’re being the 24/7 at my doctors’ free rides to discounts! tered by the Silicon Valley Com- clinic’s integrated behavioral bounced between so many spe- assistance! appointments! Avenidas! munity Foundation at no cost, so health program, a new initia- cialists that they get lost in the I enjoy all 100 percent of contributions go tive made possible as part of process.” V the social to the recipients. a $1.7 million grant from El Email Mark Noack at activities! Medical practitioners describe Camino Healthcare District [email protected]

RV BAN Democratic Socialists of America Even if the referendum fails, Continued from page 1 were stationed outside supermar- the city parking ban could still kets, Caltrain stops and other hot be challenged on legal grounds. the parking ban was widely spots to solicit people to sign the As the council considered the interpreted as a crackdown on the petition, she said. ordinance, a coalition of civil city’s surging homeless popula- Earlier this week, Housing rights attorneys warned that tion. For years, the number of Justice members said they had they were ready to file a lawsuit homeless individuals in Moun- only 3,300 signatures, about arguing the city’s restrictions are tain View has been growing, and 400 short of what was needed to unconstitutional. We’ve added lots of new benefits to the Avenidas the most visible sign of it has been qualify. Organizers expressed Mountain View city officials Village membership program, including free and several large encampments where optimism that they could close have been working to expand a people live out of their vehicles. the gap before the deadline, but safe parking program at various discounted rides. Come learn more at a free Coffee Ever since the parking ban behind the scenes they were sites across the city where people Chat. Over a cup of coffee, you’ll hear from was first proposed, advocates more nervous than they let on, living out of their vehicles could members how Avenidas Village enriches their lives with the Housing Justice Coali- said former Councilman Lenny sleep overnight. By the numbers, . tion warned they would work Siegel. these safe parking sites will not to overturn it. Under city rules, “We just showed Mountain be able to accommodate the hun- To find out more about Avenidas Village, ordinances approved by the City View and the region that we’re a dreds of people currently living feel free to call, stop by or attend one of our Council do not take effect for 30 community for all,” he said. “By out of their vehicles any time in monthly Coffee Chats. days, and they can be overturned working together we can reverse the near future. through a citizen petition pro- the flow of gentrification.” Reached for comment, Coun- DECEMBER: Tues. 12/3 and Tues. 12/17 cess. To qualify, a referendum With the referendum peti- cilwoman Ellen Kamei pointed JANUARY: Thurs. 1/9 and Tues. 1/21 petition must include signatures tion submitted, the City Clerk’s out the city has been taking FEBRUARY: Thurs. 2/6 and Tues. 2/25 from about 10% of the regis- Office will perform an initial extensive steps to provide safe tered voters in Mountain View, count to verify that it has enough parking sites for vehicle resi- All Coffee Chats start at 2pm. which equates to more than 3,700 signatures. If it passes muster, the dents. She was one of four coun- individuals. petition will be sent to the county cil members who voted in favor To register, call (650) 289-5405 Housing Justice Coalition Registrar of Voters for signature of the large vehicle ban. members have been working verification. “I respect the public process or visit www.avenidasvillage.org around the clock to collect sig- Upon verification by elections and we will soon learn the out- natures ever since the council’s officials, the City Council at its come from the Registrar of Vot- decision, said Edie Keating, an next regular meeting must either ers,” she wrote in an email. “The organizer with the group. About repeal the entire ordinance or City Council will then have to 100 volunteers with Housing bring it before Mountain View decide next steps should the peti- 450 Bryant Street, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Justice and the Silicon Valley voters. tion be certified.” V November 29, 2019 Q Mountain View Voice Q MountainViewOnline.com Q 7 LocalNews

Foothill-De Anza board approves duo of tax measures for March 2020 ballot TRUSTEES, STUDENTS AND FACULTY SAY A FACILITIES BOND AND PARCEL TAX ARE BOTH SORELY NEEDED

By Kevin Forestieri and teachers at the meeting play,” said Campbell resident could bring operational funds to many speakers focused sharply said that both are essential at a Sergio Lopez. keep education programs alive on student and employee hous- o the sound of cheers and time when housing affordability Staff is expecting to update the and pay teachers enough to sur- ing. The scope of the bond is applause, the Foothill-De threatens the high-quality educa- district’s 2016 facilities master vive amid the housing crisis. much larger than housing, he TAnza Community Col- tion provided by Foothill and De plan next year to refine how to Another student described said, and the public shouldn’t get lege District’s board of trustees Anza colleges. best spend the $898 million in how she had moved seven times the impression that the district approved two tax measures Mon- Generating the most excite- bond funds, but recently injected in two years, had a negative is getting into the housing busi- day that could alleviate budget ment was the possibility that two new priorities — housing balance in her bank account ness at the cost of a top-notch woes and provide state-of-the-art the bond measure could be used and carbon emission-cutting last spring, and is among the education. facilities to both college campus- for affordable student and staff projects — into the existing plan. many students who are forced to “This is really for the ongoing es — including the possibility of housing in addition to build- A 2018 survey that found 19% of make do without any help from ability of these institutions to student and staff housing. ing and renovating classrooms. students attending Foothill have parents. provide high-quality, low-cost, The board voted 5-0 at the An early list of capital projects experienced homelessness in the “With these resources we can up-to-date education,” Lands- Nov. 25 meeting to place an $898 suggests that up to $200 million last year. reinvest in our community that berger said. million facilities bond on the could be invested in residential De Anza student Ashley Aqui- we all love, that’s so dear to us,” March 2020 ballot, the largest projects, including transitional no said she has been struggling she said. “Support the bond Relieving a tight budget school bond in the county’s his- housing for students and employ- with housing issues and current- and parcel tax to reinvest and tory, along with a $48 parcel tax ees who are facing homelessness. ly lives in a trailer, which is small provide better resources for our Despite the booming economy measure that would generate $5.5 “I really believe that you have and difficult to work in, and that students.” and the district drawing tax million annually for five years. the opportunity to do something she stays on campus to do school School staff echoed similar revenue from some of the most Though both were approved sep- historic, which is reimagine in work until it closes for the day. struggles. De Anza teacher Dan- expensive real estate in the coun- arately and have different mis- the 21st century the role that She said the bond could resolve iel Solomon said he and his wife try, Foothill-De Anza has faced sions, a large group of students community college districts can those issues, while a parcel tax are both teachers in the district deficit spending for years and is and taking on a heavy course currently operating on borrowed load to stay afloat. The district time. provides the majority of his fam- Unlike neighboring commu- ily’s income, and yet they cannot nity college districts, which are 㧴♑┯䯍◉↩帽᧝ afford to live where they work. fully funded through local tax He said he’s currently living in revenue, Foothill-De Anza is a renovated barn in unincorpo- subject to fluctuations in state rated San Mateo County. funding based on enrollment. With the planned closure of the Several straight years of declin- Flint Center for the Performing ing enrollment means that the Arts on the De Anza campus on district faces a growing shortfall the horizon, student advocacy in funding that could culmi- groups say the large footprint left nate in layoffs and discontinued vacant could be ideal real estate programs. for student and faculty hous- Financial staff at the district ㌷㢾⼀㣾⩝䤓⻔㺠᧨㦜┰㙟∪⟕᧨←₩⃊㒥㓎⦿ℶ₢₩ⅉ ing. Firm plans have yet to be told the Voice last year that, due developed on what to do with the to the unusually high number of ⭺⚦᧻㶱扝┯⏴帷幉᧝ shuttered Flint Center and where students served by the district 冋⚗帰⒡ to put student and staff housing. and the state’s funding formula, The bond measure, if passed, Foothill-De Anza is receiving would cost property owners $16 an estimated $5,150 per student, 庆♑┯⼀㣾⩝䯍◉↩帽᧨ⅴソ┸䫽⸩ㄅ↧▥㦹㧴℣㄃␔♾微㕔⇞㓎᧨㡯⹅♾㇡劔✛䯍◉ per $100,000 of assessed value, compared with $7,500 to $8,500 㟈⠓䤓榏㻑ᇭ㒠ⅻ゛㦪⚻Ⓙ㌷䤓㎞屐᧝ and would be levied on several per student in neighboring dis- cities encompassed by the dis- tricts. Chalking it up to “bizarre trict’s boundaries, including Palo circumstances” in the tax system, Alto, Mountain View, Los Altos, former board member Bruce ⃉⅏⃗扨⺈㌷㈗摜尐" Los Altos Hills, Cupertino and Swenson said the district needs parts of Sunnyvale, Santa Clara the pair of tax measures in order ⼀㣾⩝噆㈦勣挵䞷ℝ㔤忓㇢⦿䯍◉䤓忓摠ᇭ扨K忓摠ㄣⰑ⇤∎䞷᧻㌷䤓㎞屐⺕ソ┸⼀㣾 and San Jose. It would also be to partially bridge the funding the first bond since the passage gap. ⩝ゑ欕⺋↧▥䞷ℝ摜尐㦜┰✛䯍◉㟈⠓㡈槱䤓㞾⒉ᇭ of Measure C in 2006. A prelimi- “We need special help,” he nary capital project list shows the said. “We need the bond and we district has about a $1.5 billion need the parcel tax both for the Ⱁ⇤♑₝" backlog of facility improvements. facilities and the ability to attract 庆┯⏴㒠ⅻ Board member Laura Casas quality employees.” ♑┯㒠ⅻ䤓℡┷䯍◉↩帽 said the bond measure and The district has been shielded 㢮㦮₏㦗㡴 ♑┯㒠ⅻ丏䩼䤓⦷兎庒㩴 parcel tax alike would preserve so far from the worst of the WRSP the district’s sterling reputa- budget cuts caused by enroll- www.surveymonkey.com/r tion as having some of the best ment declines. 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November 29, 2019 Q Mountain View Voice Q MountainViewOnline.com Q 9 LocalNews Public Notices TAX MEASURES neither the state nor rapid college districts. He pointed development in the region out that San Jose-Evergreen 995 Fictitious Name 1.) Rachel’s Heart Therapy, 2.) Rachel Nova, Continued from page 8 located at 1049 El Monte Ave., Ste. C #651, have been able to stem a con- and West Valley-Mission com- Statement Mountain View, CA 94040, Santa Clara soon, leaving district officials tinual decline in school fund- munity college districts have LOZANO SUNNYVALE CAR WASH County. scrambling to create a “new ing, making the parcel tax an vast reserves built up because FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT This business is owned by: An Individual. normal” budget with $17.6 important stopgap measure they receive far more funding File No.: FBN660234 The name and residence address of the The following person (persons) is (are) registrant(s) is(are): million in carefully planned that trustees and community per student. doing business as: RACHEL ELIZABETH HOWARD budget reductions. members should support. “You have to do the parcel Lozano Sunnyvale Car Wash, located at 1950 Stockbridge Ave. The budget outlook for the Casas said the district tax,” he said. “To level the 2690 W. El Camino Real, Mountain View, CA Redwood City, CA 94061 district is so precarious that doesn’t get the benefit of playing field.” 94040, Santa Clara County. Registrant has not yet begun to transact This business is owned by: A Corporation. business under the fictitious business its largest union, the Faculty stable funding, and that it The resolution placing the The name and residence address of the name(s) listed above. Association (FA), has agreed feels “schizophrenic” manag- parcel tax on the ballot states registrant(s) is(are): This statement was filed with the County to only temporary pay raises ing a budget that goes up, the money would be used to LOZANO-GURLEY INC. Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara County on since 2017. The union won a goes down and gets cut amid attract and retain teachers, 2690 W. El Camino Real November 4, 2019. Mountain View, CA 94040 (MVV Nov. 29; Dec. 6, 13, 20, 2019) hard-fought 5% temporary sal- policy changes at the state maintain educational pro- Registrant began transacting business ary increase last year — rising level — sometimes late into grams and provide affordable under the fictitious business name(s) listed 997 All Other Legals to 6% this year — which is set June. Board member Patrick programs for students facing above on 09/16/1996. NOTICE OF PETITION TO ADMINISTER to revert back starting in the Ahrens made a pitch that the food insecurity and homeless- This statement was filed with the County ESTATE OF: Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara County on HOWARD L. ALBERTSEN III 2021-22 school year. If it does, parcel tax funds should priori- ness. It also proposes using the October 31, 2019. Case No.: 19PR187147 full-time instructors will be tize adjunct staff, who aren’t funds to expand mental health (MVV Nov. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2019) To all heirs, beneficiaries, creditors, paid on an old pay scale rang- paid enough and have to jump services and the number of LOZANO CAR WASH contingent creditors, and persons who ing from $5,706 to $10,594 per between campuses to make counselors on staff. FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT may otherwise be interested in the will or month. The vast majority of ends meet, he said. While the bond measure File No.: FBN660235 estate, or both, of HOWARD L. ALBERTSEN The following person (persons) is (are) III aka HOWARD LAMBERT ALBERTSEN. FA members are paid for 10 “There’s so much need needs 55% of the vote to pass, doing business as: A Petition for Probate has been filed by: months of work. everywhere, but in particu- the parcel tax requires a two- Lozano Car Wash, located at 2690 W. El HOWARD L. ALBERTSEN IV in the Superior FA President Tim Shively lar my heart — when I think thirds majority in support at Camino Real, Mountain View, CA 94040, Court of California, County of SANTA told board members that few about the parcel tax — it’s with the ballot box. Despite the Santa Clara County. CLARA. This business is owned by: A Corporation. The Petition for Probate requests that: of his colleagues can afford our adjuncts,” he said. high bar, board member Gil- The name and residence address of the HOWARD L. ALBERTSEN IV be appointed as to live close to where they Former California Assem- bert Wong said the $48 per registrant(s) is(are): personal representative to administer the work, and pointed to recent blyman Paul Fong, who served parcel tax is a modest amount LOZANO CAR WASH INC. estate of the decedent. reports showing 51 of the on the Foothill-De Anza and would sunset in just five 2690 W. El Camino Real The petition requests authority to Mountain View, CA 94040 administer the estate under the most expensive zip codes are board, said the district needs years, making it a reasonable Registrant began transacting business Independent Administration of Estates in the Bay Area — 11 of which the parcel tax in order to have ask. V under the fictitious business name(s) listed Act. (This authority will allow the personal are located in Foothill-De a semblance of balance when Email Kevin Forestieri at above on 02/10/2010. representative to take many actions Anza’s boundaries. He said compared to other community [email protected] This statement was filed with the County without obtaining court approval. Before Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara County on taking certain very important actions, October 31, 2019. however, the personal representative will (MVV Nov. 8, 15, 22, 29, 2019) be required to give notice to interested KNIT WITS describes as “the Costco of yarn persons unless they have waived notice SUPREME POOL SUPPLIES & MORE or consented to the proposed action.) The Continued from page 5 shops”) and Knitting Garage (a FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT independent administration authority will hidden gem down an unpaved File No.: FBN660453 be granted unless an interested person The following person (persons) is (are) Founding Editor, Kate Wakerly members is patience. “It’s a slow country road on somebody’s files an objection to the petition and shows doing business as: craft,” says Cordero. “It’s not private property). good cause why the court should not grant Supreme Pool Supplies & More, located at the authority. QSTAFF instant.” There’s also a shared The event itself offered work- 1194 Boranda Ave., #2, Mountain View, CA A HEARING on the petition will be held on mindfulness for sustainable liv- shops for everything from 94040, Santa Clara County. EDITOR December 19, 2019 at 9:01 a.m. in Dept.: 13 This business is owned by: An Individual. ing. By purchasing small-batch- wedge shawl design to dying of the Superior Court of California, County Andrea Gemmet (223-6537) The name and residence address of the dyed, natural fibers like wool, with lichens and mushrooms. of Santa Clara, located at 191 N. First St., registrant(s) is(are): EDITORIAL San Jose, CA, 95113. silk and cotton made by local “It was definitely sweater DIANA OROZCO Assistant Editor If you object to the granting of the petition, artisans, they hold themselves weather,” Lloyd notes of the 1194 Boranda Ave. #2 Julia Brown (223-6531) you should appear at the hearing and state Mountain View, CA 94040 to a higher standard. “We’re not event’s strategic autumn set- your objections or file written objections Arts & Entertainment Editor Registrant began transacting business buying imported, sweatshop ting. “They jokingly call it the with the court before the hearing. Your Karla Kane (223-6517) under the fictitious business name(s) listed appearance may be in person or by your labor stuff,” she explains. “What knitter’s prom because every- above on 11/08/2019. Staff Writers attorney. we end up knitting is actually one knits something for it.” This statement was filed with the County Kevin Forestieri (223-6535) If you are a creditor or a contingent Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara County on Mark Noack (223-6536) quality that’s going to last. We’re The event also included a creditor of the decedent, you must file your November 8, 2019. Chief Visual Journalist not participating in this fast llama/alpaca parade, an ewe (MVV Nov. 15, 22, 29; Dec. 6, 2019) claim with the court and mail a copy to the personal representative appointed by Magali Gauthier (223-6530) economy.” auction and a chopstick knit- SEAPHOENIX the court within the later of either (1) four Staff Visual Journalist They’re also a sociable bunch, ting contest. It arranged a FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT months from the date of first issuance of Sammy Dallal (223-6520) chatting spiritedly over mac- book signing with Nancy E. File No.: FBN660730 letters to a general personal representative, Contributors Peter Canavese, Edward chiatos and mittens. “We talk Shaw (author of “Sheep in a The following person (persons) is (are) as defined in section 58 (b) of the California Gerard Fike, Natalia Nazarova, Ruth doing business as: Probate Code, or (2) 60 days from the date about knitting, of course, but Jeep”), gave sheep-herding dog Schecter, Monica Schreiber SeaPhoenix, located at 690 Picasso Ter., of mailing or personal delivery to you of a we also hear what everyone’s demonstrations and brought Sunnyvale, CA 94087, Santa Clara County. notice under section 9052 of the California DESIGN & PRODUCTION done during the week or where in a woman who spun the fur This business is owned by: An Individual. Probate Code. Other California statutes and The name and residence address of the Design and Production Manager they’re about to travel to, or what straight off a molting angora legal authority may affect your rights as a Kristin Brown (223-6562) registrant(s) is(are): creditor. You may want to consult with an sort of activities they’ve been rabbit into yarn. CHEN FENG NG attorney knowledgeable in California law. Designers Linda Atilano, Kevin Legnon, involved in, any sort of dramas This smoothly segues the 690 Picasso Ter. You may examine the file kept by the court. Amy Levine, Paul Llewellyn, Doug Young in someone’s life,” Cordero says. Knit Wits into the topic of Sunnyvale, CA 94087 If you are a person interested in the estate, ADVERTISING “Though there’s not usually too yarn fibers. Everyone knows Registrant has not yet begun to transact you may file with the court a Request for business under the fictitious business Special Notice (form DE-154) of the filing of Vice President Sales and Marketing many dramas for us.” sheep’s wool makes great string, name(s) listed above. an inventory and appraisal of estate assets Tom Zahiralis (223-6570) Yarn festivals seem to be a but the options don’t stop This statement was filed with the County or of any petition or account as provided in Advertising Representative Clerk-Recorder of Santa Clara County on current hot topic. Members there. “Angora rabbit gives you Probate Code section 1250. A Request for Tiffany Birch (223-6573) mention local events like Lamb- angora, angora goats give you November 18, 2019. Special Notice form is available from the (MVV Nov. 29; Dec. 6, 13, 20, 2019) Real Estate Account Executive town Festival and STITCHES mohair,” Lloyd says. A ball of court clerk. Rosemary Lewkowitz (223-6585) RACHEL’S HEART THERAPY Attorney for Petitioner: West. But the heavy-hitter is yarn could have a past life as the RACHEL NOVA Peter Bajorek, Esq. Advertising Services Manager the renowned New York Sheep coat of a bison, a camel or even FICTITIOUS BUSINESS NAME STATEMENT 111 N. Market Street, Suite 300 Kevin Legarda (223-6597) and Wool Festival. DD Lloyd a possum. File No.: FBN660321 San Jose, CA 95113 Published every Friday at The following person (persons) is (are) (408) 642-5348 450 Cambridge Avenue reminisces about her trip to the Anyone curious to learn more doing business as: (MVV Nov. 22, 29; Dec. 6, 2019) Palo Alto, CA 94306 event last month and how she from these knowledgeable knit- (650) 964-6300 fax (650) 964-0294 flew a red-eye into Boston to ters may stop by their table from Call Alicia Santillan at 650-223-6578 Email news and photos to: make time for a “yarn crawl” 9-11 a.m. on Saturdays at Red [email protected] beforehand. This included stop- Rock Coffee, located at 201 Cas- or email [email protected] Email letters to: [email protected] ping at shops like Sheep and tro St. in downtown Mountain for assistance with your legal advertising needs. Email Circulation [email protected] Shawl, Webbs (a warehouse she View. V

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It alleges accepting orders for mint-fla- is ‘We’ve got to rethink the sys- Juul “engaged in a systematic vored cartridges and suspended tem,’ and that’s not going to hap- OrganicO i CaliforniaCalifornia Fuji Apples Bananas Almonds Broccoli campaign to target underage all broadcast, print, and digital pen, let alone get implemented ¢ ¢ $ ¢ California residents.” advertising in the U.S. It previ- on the quick, which is why if 99 49 4.99 99 That campaign has been “wild- ously stopped selling four other you want a better outcome for per lb. per lb. per lb. per lb. ly successful, with millions of flavors popular with youths. these kids right away, we can’t let teens and young adults using that bigger-picture, longer-term their product,” resulting in alleg- thinking get in the way of an 10% OFF edly devastating consequences PROBLEMS AT COUNTY immediate resolution,” Simitian your entire produce purchase of youth addiction and health YOUTH CENTER said. Valid through December 5, 2019 problems, the lawsuit claims. Simitian added, “I think we Juul spokesman Austin During its Tuesday meeting, may be at the place where if we Finan said the company had the Santa Clara County Board have to have a conversation as not yet reviewed the lawsuit, but of Supervisors was scrambling lengthy and difficult as this one said the company is seeking to to find a solution for sheltering is at every board meeting in work with public health and law youth who are currently in the order to get this solved, so be it.” enforcement officials to combat custody of the county’s Receiv- —Bay City News Service underage use and to help adult ing, Assessment and Intake smokers stop using conventional Center. cigarettes. According to the county, chil- “Our customer base is the dren who enter the custody of the world’s 1 billion adult smokers RAIC have been remaining there and we do not intend to attract for weeks or months at a time, underage users,” Finan said in a while the center was designed Do you need more information on statement. and opened in 2009 to hold The lawsuit includes claims minors only for up to 24 hours rent stabilization in Mountain View? of violations of a state law that before they were matched with prohibits sales of e-cigarettes a long-term shelter or housing The City of Mountain View hosts clinics every first and third Friday to youth under the age of 21; option. of the month to explain the Community Stabilization and unfair targeting of youth in its The children are often facing advertising; false and misleading trauma and behavioral issues Fair Rent Act and review the petition process. statements promoting Juul as less and can find it challenging and harmful than conventional ciga- unsafe to be in the RAIC for rettes; and creation of a public longer than necessary prior to Upcoming Petition Clinics nuisance. finding a living arrangement. (see new address!) It also claims Juul violated the The board has been trying privacy rights of minors under to ratify an alternative plan for Friday, Dec. 6, 2019 | Friday, Dec. 20, 2019 the age of 18 by keeping the email youth placement since it asked addresses of those who failed the county staff on Nov. 5 to come 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. company’s age-verification pro- up with a plan for the center. 298 Escuela Ave. cedure and then sending them Children had been staying marketing emails. at the RAIC for longer than 24 Mountain View, CA 94040 Juul’s battery-operated devic- hours for several months prior to es heat liquids containing addic- that meeting. tive nicotine salts and flavoring “We have acted with a lack Questions? to create an inhalable aerosol, of sense of urgency, and I have sometimes called a vapor. One felt that since I got here,” said Walk-in Office Hours Phone: (650) 282-2514 Thursdays 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. traditional Juul cartridge, which Supervisor Cindy Chavez, who Email: [email protected] provides 200 puffs, contains as first joined the board in 2013. “I City Hall, 1st Floor Mountainview.gov/rentstabilization much nicotine as a pack of ciga- think it’s systemic and I think it’s Public Works Front Conference Room rettes, according to the lawsuit. a problem.” Inhalation of the aerosol, Chavez said she wants the Tenants and Landlords welcome! known as vaping, can cause lung county to find a solution to its damage in youths and adults RAIC problems before the end (Se habla español) and brain damage in youths, the of the year. lawsuit says. According to the county, 672 As of Nov. 13, the U.S. Cen- children were removed from ters for Disease Controls has a caregiver and required out- reported 42 deaths, including of-home placement between

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School board approves $259M bond measure for March 2020 ballot FUNDS WOULD FIX OLD FACILITIES AND ADDRESS STUDENT GROWTH FROM RAPID RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

By Kevin Forestieri For years, district officials demographers found that, once “This is by far the most expen- heating and air conditioning are have raised alarm bells about built, these units are going to sive growth adjustment that has to among the efficiency projects that he Mountain View Whis- Mountain View’s rapid residential add an estimated 580 elementary happen,” Rudolph said. would be added to every school. man School District is ask- growth and the strain it will put school students and 309 middle The cheaper option, which The resolution officially put- Ting voters to approve a $259 on schools that have neither the school students to Mountain the board could consider at a ting the measure on the ballot, million bond aimed at fixing old space nor the money to support View Whisman, primarily at its later date, would be to redraw however, was more open-ended, school facilities and preparing for an influx of families with chil- campuses located north of El attendance boundaries to shift including a wall of text listing a surge of new students caused by dren. Large swaths of the city with Camino Real. Theuerkauf faces students from Landels to Cas- everything from broken concrete rapid housing growth in Moun- little or no housing, including the a 66% increase in students from tro Elementary School, which and carpet replacement to new tain View. North Bayshore and East Whis- 332 today to 552, according to is already dealing with space parking lots, welding shops and The measure, unanimously man areas, were recently rezoned the report, while an additional constraints of its own. Doing so upgraded kitchens as permis- approved by the school board to allow up to 15,000 new housing 181 students are anticipated at would likely mean adding por- sible uses of bond funds. Resident Nov. 21, will appear on the March units. Vargas Elementary and 120 more table classrooms to the campus or Gary Wesley said board mem- 2020 presidential primary ballot. The bond measure will instead students at Landels Elementary. moving the preschool program at bers should pare down the list Though the school district would focus on a less obvious issue: Doz- Superintendent Ayinde Castro to another site. and more clearly show how the reserve broad discretion on how ens of smaller residential projects Rudolph said some schools can The school district would also money will be spent, arguing it to spend the money, the priorities that are farther along and could handle the growth — Theuerkauf prioritize $103 million in projects goes against the spirit of state law. laid out at the Nov. 21 meeting start impacting schools in just a is big enough to realistically house across all district campuses aimed Under California’s Proposition 39, made clear that more classroom few short years. The latest count a total of 672 students. Landels, on at improving safety and boosting school districts only need 55% of space is needed at schools that are shows a cumulative 6,638 housing the other hand, is already close to energy efficiency. For safety, the the vote to pass a bond measure expected to grow by as many as units in the pipeline, with 1,929 capacity before enrollment jumps district is seeking to build what if they provide a specific list of 220 students. already under construction and by an estimated 27%. The recom- it’s calling “perimeter controls,” projects. The bond would cost prop- 2,854 given the go-ahead by the mended fix, he said, is going to be including fences, gates and light- “There are some things you erty owners $30 per $100,000 of Mountain View City Council, a new two-story classroom and ing along walkways, playgrounds should identify in this measure as assessed value, and needs 55% of according to city staff. administrative building that will and parking lots. Solar power, the vote to pass. A Nov. 5 analysis by cost more than $30 million. better windows and improved See BOND MEASURE, page 14 Here come the Holidays

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BOND MEASURE how much it would cost school the burden falling on the district,” Continued from page 12 districts to buy the land and build Hausman said. the school facilities needed for the In addition to long-term plans mandatory so that any board that thousands of students generated to build one or even two addi- comes along has to actually do by the growth, but it could reach tional elementary schools, district those things,” Wesley said. “But as high as $1.2 billion. officials are also considering a if you go with this, it’s a rela- Who gets stuck with the bill massive overhaul of the Critten- tively blank check and it will be has been an ongoing debate that den and Graham middle school opposed and you will run the risk has at times frustrated district campuses to significantly increase of losing.” administrators and school board their capacity. Doing so would Former board member Steve members. On the books, the city require two-story classrooms Nelson also spoke in favor of has policies that say developers in and relocating district functions more rigid spending priorities North Bayshore and East Whis- offsite, which would cost an esti- baked into the language of the man must help schools house mated $176.3 million at Critten- resolution. additional students, but the lack of den and $145.3 million at Graham Rudolph said the school district’s clarity in terms of a dollar amount — more than the entirety of the facilities master plan, which was or land dedication has been a bond on the March ballot. SAMMY DALLAL reviewed for the first time by the major stumbling block. A recent The trajectory of residential Alexis Myers, the business manager at the Fatty Zone on W. El Camino board at the same Nov. 21 meet- study by the city indicated that growth in the district, which is Real, arranges vaping products on Nov. 25. Elected officials from the ing, lists $777 million in potential housing projects simply won’t get unevenly distributed and will local high school district want tighter regulations on tobacco retailers to school facility upgrades and clearly build if the burden of school fees have a more profound impact on curb the dramatic increase in teens using e-cigarettes. delineates top-priority projects is raised too high. schools north of Central Express- that could be financed through The upcoming bond measure way, also means the district may VAPING poorly regulated online sales the upcoming bond measure. He is not going to give develop- need to consider revising its Continued from page 5 gives minors an easy way to ille- suggested that board members ers in North Bayshore or East attendance boundaries again, gally buy e-cigarettes and vape take formal action to approve the Whisman a free pass. The bond Rudolph said. Although the last Survey data of high school pens. prioritized list, so that it would would be used for the Mountain round of boundary changes took students in Santa Clara Coun- Adding to concerns about the take a supermajority of the board View Whisman School District’s three years of contentious debate ty shows about 27% of those recent youth vaping epidemic is to retract it, which would give a “immediate facilities needs,” and and only took effect in August, who have tried an e-cigarette a spike this year in vaping- sense of assurance to voters. will not be sufficient for the more Rudolph said the district is going reported buying it from a store related lung injuries that have Funding for schools has risen significant long-term growth, dis- to need to find a more streamlined themselves, close to two-thirds killed dozens of people and to the fore as a major concern trict spokeswoman Shelly Haus- way of responding to demograph- of whom bought it from a vape hospitalized nearly 2,000. Data as residential projects and new man told the Voice in an email. ic shifts. shop. from the U.S. Centers for Dis- and planned zoning changes are “As plans for residential devel- “We do not need to have a three- The study added the caveat ease Control (CDC) shows that poised to increase the city’s hous- opments are finalized, (the dis- year ramp-up to change the that strong city and coun- more than half of those affected ing stock by as many as 20,000 trict), the city and developers need boundaries,” he said. “It really ty regulations on the sale of were under the age of 25. V units, or about a 75% increase to an agreed-upon consistent school should happen ... within one cal- tobacco products does have Email Kevin Forestieri the city’s current housing, accord- strategy; one that would provide endar year to the next.” V limitations, and that the rise of at [email protected] ing to city staff. Estimates vary on for student growth without all

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SAFE PARKING soon be parked at a former VTA in the Terra Bella neighborhood. safe parking sites are opened, but so far none has been willing to Continued from page 5 parking lot at the now-closed The property was offered by the they won’t provide nearly enough sign up, said IdaRose Sylvester, a Evelyn light rail station. Earlier Palo Alto Housing Corporation as spaces to accommodate all the Human Relations commissioner. breaking down in the lots.” this year, Mountain View offi- a temporary parking site before it inhabited vehicles in Mountain “Everyone shares a similar set Under city rules, anyone resid- cials signed an $11 million deal is developed for affordable hous- View. By city counts, about 200 of concerns. They’re concerned ing in a safe parking lot must have with the transit agency to lease ing. Over a year ago, the City inhabited vehicles have settled about who will be living on the a working vehicle that doesn’t the parking lot for 65 years. City Council approved $230,000 to along city streets, and officials lot, the liability, and if there is leak oil, sewage or other hazard- officials intend to eventually rede- prepare the site to host vehicles, have acknowledged that they insurance available,” she said. ous materials. Citing potential velop the site for affordable hous- and later allocated an additional still need to find more locations “There’s all these moving parts liability, city officials restricted ing, but in the meantime they say $65,000 after a request by city that can host vehicles. Addition- and it’s in flux. We’re all volun- the hours of operation of their it should serve well as a temporary staff. ally, each of the three new safe teers, but we’re trying to move as safe parking sites to 5 p.m. to 9 safe parking location. City officials have received parking sites that will open soon fast as we can.” a.m. During the day, safe parking The VTA parking lot is expect- criticism for dragging their feet is only available on a temporary City Council members have residents are required to move ed to open shortly after the on opening up the Terra Bella site. basis. said they need to step up enforce- their vehicles to some other loca- Shoreline site, but again no clear In September, city staff finalized a Two groups have taken up the ment to restrict the rising number tion off-site. This condition is the date has been announced. Move set of formal rules and regulations job of trying to encourage prop- of large inhabited vehicles along main reason that individuals have MV members say the VTA site is for safe parking lots as it became erty owners to participate in the city streets. In recent weeks, the been discouraged from signing expected to open after the Shore- clear that elected leaders wanted safe parking program. As of this council approved a package of up for the program, according to line lot reaches capacity. to reduce the number of inhabited summer, the Mountain View measures that would limit where CSA officials. Less clear is the fate of a third vehicles on the street. Last month, Coalition for Sustainable Plan- large RVs and trailers can park, Up to 30 more vehicles could safe parking site, this one located the Terra Bella site received a con- ning launched its own task force banning them from most city ditional use permit to open after to work on expanding safe park- streets. On Nov. 22, a citizen ref- being reviewed by seven separate ing. Around the same time, the erendum was submitted to the PLEA route back to Mountain View. city departments. When it opens, Mountain View Human Relations city to overturn those rules (see Continued from page 1 Officers arrested him outside his the Terra Bella site is expected to Commission was assigned a simi- this story in this week’s issue of house. The girl was transported host eight RVs and three smaller lar job on behalf of the city. The the Voice). V $100,000 bail two weeks later. In a to Santa Clara Valley Medical vehicles. two delegations have approached Email Mark Noack at signed plea agreement dated Nov. Center for a sexual assault forensic Even when all the anticipated numerous private landowners, [email protected] 19, he agreed to plead no contest exam. to one count of lewd or lascivious The victim is a foster child acts with a child under the age who did not have permanent ƮƸƫƺƸƹƸưƪƵƸƬƪƼdžƷƪ of 14. The second count, oral housing at the time of the copulation with a minor, will be assault. 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’m deep in Kurdistan burgers, soups, Hetch Hetchy right now,” Jamis Mac- water (no charge), a Dueling ‘INiven wrote back to my Louis Armstrong salad and late summer email asking to “savagely popular” tacos. The meet him for a lunch interview. dessert menu advises: “Combat “I have to go play polo now with global warning, eat ice cream.” a dead goat. It’s a Kurdistan So much about Buck’s feels thing.” frozen in time, in a good way — It was classic MacNiven. The though it’s not totally immune longtime owner of Buck’s in to food trends of the moment. Woodside has a reputation for The kitchen now serves the outlandish stories that make plant-based Impossible Meats you question his footing in real- and Beyond Meat burgers. ity, and then, more often than When MacNiven’s not work- not, turn out to be true. (As it ing the room at Buck’s wearing turns out, MacNiven had been one of his trademark colorful, in Kurdistan and had played wacky shirts, he’s writing. The goat polo. There’s readily avail- restaurant’s menu is updated able photo and video evidence quarterly with columns he on the Buck’s Instagram.) writes about his travels and MacNiven opened Buck’s in musings. He’s the author of 1990, creating a one-of-a-kind three books, including his auto- restaurant that draws children biography, “Breakfast at Buck’s: Above: Jamis MacNiven, raconteur, author and owner of Buck’s, sits at a table at his whimsical Woodside and families as well as titans of Tales from the Pancake Guy,” eatery. Below: Quirky memorabilia covers virtually every surface at Buck’s, the family-style restaurant that the tech industry, heads of state and “California From 500 Feet: draws a steady stream of Silicon Valley bigwigs. and famous actors. The dining A Story of the Coastline,” a room is a museum of the weird, history from California as seen Over a tomato burrata salad wolf looks around, they rip its a chain called Croutons. We every available inch of wall and from a 247-foot-long Zeppelin at his choice, Oak + Violet in throat out. They’re fierce. Then built the Hard Rock Cafe in San ceiling given over to artwork named Eureka. He’s currently Menlo Park, in between plenty we tried playing goat polo. I Francisco back in the ‘80s. All and collectibles, from an enor- working on an illustrated chil- of tall tales that all checked out had a picture of that, where the trendy places I built are all mous Shaquille O’Neal shoe dren’s book for his 9-year-old when I went home and Googled we’re mounted trying to reach gone, except for the ones that won at an auction to a statue of granddaughter. them, we talked about the hey- down to the ground and pick I built that the family owns. Lenin to the orange car that set I recently had lunch with day of Silicon Valley, the secret up a dead goat off the ground We own five places in the city the record as the fastest gravity- MacNiven for the next install- to running a successful restau- and throw it whole. I could (San Francisco). We have the powered car in the world at the ment of At the Table, a series of rant for three decades, a new never reach the ground. I could Woodhouse Fish Company, first-ever Sand Hill Challenge my interviews with local chefs book he’s working on and why barely stay on course. These West of Pecos in the Mission, soap box derby in 1997. and restaurant owners over a he’s so fascinated by, as he put young guys were much better we have a brand-new one called The menu is down-home meal at a restaurant of their it, the “whimsical human stuff.” at it. There’s a big ring at either the Wooden Spoon at Cafe du and cheeky, with pancakes, choosing. Oh, and psychedelics. end and they dragged this goat. Nord, which is an old nightclub. This interview has been light- You try and take it away from ly edited and condensed for the other guy. When you get a Why did you open Buck’s? clarity. certain score then the winner We’d built a lot of restau- gets to keep the goat and eat it. rants and I was really tired of Were you actually in Kurd- Kurdistan’s a little dull. construction. It’s so hard to get istan earlier? What were you We did some exciting things, paid ... I hated that part of it. doing there? but I’m really into the uranium But in the restaurant business We went to Kurdistan to just processing, strip mine and fac- people pay to leave the room. see what the country’s like. I’ve tory where they poisoned the Plus, construction is not a real been to the Middle East a lot. whole town. It’s one of those people business. It’s all about We hunted with golden eagles. places you’re not supposed to go ass kicking and phone calls. It turns out these eagles — we but we go to all the places you’re The restaurant business is all didn’t see this, but you can not supposed to go. about talking to people and see it online — an eagle can being convivial. It’s a much actually kill a wolf. (MacNiven What did you do before you more human business. I’ve pulls up a photo on his phone opened Buck’s? been at Buck’s for 29 years and to illustrate.) They do it by My wife and I had a con- I’m addicted to the crowd. I going right into the shoulders struction company. We used can’t get anything done. So I with their talons and when the to build restaurants. ... We had try to stay home, but then I

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Above: Jamis MacNiven plays with his granddaughter Myla Moon MacNiven. Right: MacNiven chats with Sally and Bob Mullarkey, who are regulars at Buck’s. find myself going to work. The kids, old people, people you’ve people are so amazing. known for 20 or 30 years. It’s kids that come in and end up What is it about that con- being hosts and hostesses and nection and community that then go on to college. All my with bad actors and access to not working hard enough on to do it cheaper and crappier — draws you in and keeps you kids worked there. pathogens is a serious existen- our behalf. And certainly Ama- the fast food and the prolifera- going? tial threat. But here in Silicon zon isn’t. Between Amazon tion of plastic and consumer- It’s like living in a really How have you seen tech change Valley, we really held up people and Walmart, they’re crushing ism is a concern. And it turns exciting, well-written movie. this area over the last 10 years? — even Zuckerberg a few years America and they’re also teach- out Silicon Valley’s fueling this It’s like all around are these I think we can no longer ago, and certainly the Google ing people — you know what big time. Amazon started sell- magical people — not just the claim we’re innocent. I think guys — as being international Walmart’s slogan is? It’s ‘always ing books. Now they’re selling people you would expect me that’s the biggest thing — we’re and American heroes. I’m not low prices.’ In Germany, that pool toys — a lot of them, and to mention, like the famous out of the garden now and the so sure now. It’s not about the kind of statement embarrasses I know because I just bought a Silicon Valley people, we see blinders are off. I actually think money because they’re all so them. Theirs would be ‘always Elon (Musk) — but it’s the little artificial intelligence combined fabulously rich ... But they’re best quality.’ We’re about trying See AT THE TABLE, page 18

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AT THE TABLE the Impossible burger now zaniness, come from? Have Continued from page 17 and Beyond Meat, but it looks you always been like that? pretty much like it did 10 Pretty much. My wife doesn’t bunch. I’m not innocent at all. years ago. That’s the basic like me very much, but that’s But I helped end the Vietnam menu: breakfast, lunch and OK. Everybody else does. War so I’ve done my part. dinner. We have our specials that change every two weeks. Where does that come from? What’s the secret to run- We have the dessert menu, the Psychedelics. Honestly, I ning a restaurant for three kids’ menu and the wine list. think that I was largely formed decades? So many restaurants ... if I went in there and I really by one single psychedelic expe- are struggling right now just worked on super innovative rience in college (with) ibo- to survive in Silicon Valley. stuff I know I would appeal to gaine. Across the whole pano- It’s no real secret. You have to a broader audience. It’s really ply, from mushrooms, LSD, have good food and convivial hard to do that because I’ve got psilocybin, MDMA ... ibogaine atmosphere. You have to really so much other stuff going on. is way up there. It’s extremely see the customer for who they Last night, I made a pasta rare. I’m working with it pro- are and if they have a com- primavera at home, which fessionally now, ibogaine and plaint, you have to just say, ‘I’m was really great and I’d like to the drug (that) comes from this sorry; I’ll do better.’ ... With all introduce it at Buck’s but it’s animal (he points to a large those hundreds of thousands, one more ...thing to do. This gold ring in the shape of a toad millions of moving parts, stuff was fresh fettuccine, summer on his finger), 5-MeO-DMT. doesn’t always go perfectly. But squash, mushrooms, onions, This is a model of a Sonoran it generally does. I want every avocado and garden tomatoes desert toad, and in this gland complaint to come to my desk, that are all put in the pan contains all the truth you’ll and weeks go by — I get noth- sequentially so they all come ever need to know. We’re treat- ing. So I think we do OK. out without the tomatoes fall- ing, in Mexico at a clinic that We’ve been able to retain our ing apart and the onions being I’ve helped establish, suicidal staff incredibly. I have people done. Then Parmesan, a little Navy SEALs. We’ve taken a who’ve been there 29 years blue cheese, sour cream. That very troubled community — (and) a lot of people over 20 is really a good dish. these men have been very years. The average tenure of badly damaged — and we’re the front of the house people How have restaurants on the giving them both these drugs is about 16 years. Nobody’s got Peninsula changed since you over a weekend. We don’t give that. ... It’s challenging to get opened Buck’s? them their lives back. We help people for the kitchen, but we They have attempted, from them see lives they’ve never always seem to stay open. Wolfgang Puck on out, to bring had. super sophisticated dining to I have to ask you about all of ALMANAC FILE PHOTO the Bay Area — and it hasn’t Next year will mark Buck’s the decorations in the restau- MacNiven poses with copies of his first book, “Breakfast at Buck’s: happened. Is it Nobu that’s 30th anniversary. Do you have rant. Where do they all come Tales from the Pancake Guy” in 2004. over in the hotel over there? any plans to retire? Where will from? People don’t rave about that Buck’s be in 10 years? Or are People give me things, but Valley history. (Editor’s note: it at Buck’s.’ I take it with me place. ... it’s a little forgettable. you not thinking about that? I take very little, although The Apple 1 is a 1976 desktop when I give talks about Silicon I hear Tim Cook lives on the I don’t even think about six recently a guy (Andy Rubin, Apple computer designed and Valley. top floor. o’clock. One of my kids is mov- former Google senior vice hand-built by Steve Wozniak.) ing to Skyline, so probably president and creator of It’s probably worth a million Have you changed the Buck’s You’re clearly a storyteller (he’ll) take it over. .... We don’t Android software) loaned me dollars. He said, ‘Well, it was menu? It seems pretty similar with a penchant for the fan- make plans. V his Apple 1, which is the No. just kicking around my house. to when I went there as a kid. tastical, odd, bizarre. Where Staff writer Elena Kadvany 1 collectible in all of Silicon I thought you should display The basic menu stays almost does that, your taking plea- can be emailed at the same, although we have sure in all the stories and the [email protected].

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sadly disrupting family relations. de Armas) as his “Watson”—her So it’s not a huge surprise when inability to tell a lie without vom- he’s found, throat slit, the morn- iting signals her morality — and ing after his 85th birthday party. the game is afoot. Everyone present that night seems “Knives Out” cannot help but to have had a motive for the mur- be fanciful fun, particularly for der, revealed in a cheeky series of murder-mystery fans. As with police interviews that launch the “Brick,” Johnson plays fair with story. There’s Harlan’s tough-as- his plotting while evincing enor- nails eldest daughter Linda (Jamie mous skill by tying the story in Lee Curtis), her philandering knots that must be satisfyingly husband, Richard (Don John- untwisted. Johnson adds ballast son), and their ne’er-do-well son, to what would otherwise be a “Ransom” (Chris Evans); Harlan’s lightweight tale by suggesting son Walt (Michael Shannon), his sociopolitical allegory: a hard- wife, Donna (Riki Lindhome), working immigrant pitted against and their “alt-right-troll” teenage wealthy, apparently “self-made son, Jacob (Jaeden Martell); Har- overachievers” who are actually lan’s lifestyle guru daughter-in- trust-fund babies and layabouts, law, Joni (Toni Collette), and her some of them given to spouting daughter, Meg (Katherine Lang- racist anti-immigration rhetoric PHOTO COURTESY OF LIONSGATE ford); not to mention Harlan’s (in a running joke, the rich folks “Knives Out” is a murder mystery with an all-star cast. indeterminately elderly mother (K keep misinterpreting Martha’s albeit with an all-star cast back- Callan). heritage). The tart dialogue and QMOVIEOPENINGS ing him up. By opening on dead Into this den of vipers come clever plot get assists from delight- leaves and fog stretching out a couple of cops (Lakeith Stan- ful production design, art direc- before a foreboding, rambling field and Noah Segan) escort- tion and set decoration (David mansion, Johnson establishes a ing “private detective of great Crank, Jeremy Woodward, and Family mystery Gothic setting for his Agatha renown” Benoit Blanc (Daniel David Schlesinger, respectively) CUTTING WHODUNNIT ‘KNIVES OUT’ MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE Christie playset — one that he Craig doing a southern-fried dia- and an overqualified ensemble just as swiftly undermines with lect). Also described as “the last (the film’s one disappointment: 0001/2 (Century 16 & 20, Icon) merry, self-aware whimsy. This is of the gentleman sleuths,” Blanc not finding yet more ways to a world where murder’s most foul, prefers to present himself as “a exploit the actors). This Thanks- Conventional wisdom says that these people have kept in the fam- everyone’s a suspect, and an easily respectful, quiet, passive observer giving, nothing says treachery like politics best be avoided at holiday ily: murder. underestimated detective always of the truth.” He belongs to that family, but don’t worry, Johnson’s dinners, lest family members Before science-fiction hits gets his man or woman. line of Sherlock Holmes, Hercule only kidding. I think. begin to go at each other. Posi- “Looper” or “Star Wars: Episode Inside that mansion lies the Poirot, Sam Spade, and Columbo, Rated PG-13 for thematic elements tioned as the big new release VIII — The Last Jedi,” writer- body of Harlan Thrombey (Chris- encompassing the shrewd and including brief violence, some of Thanksgiving week, “Knives director Rian Johnson broke out topher Plummer), patriarch of a the eccentric. An anonymous strong language, sexual references, Out” includes a politically con- with his 2005 debut “Brick,” a family of natural-born backstab- benefactor foots the bill for Blanc’s and drug material. Two hours, 10 tentious dinner argument among byzantine mystery in a neo-noir bers. Thrombey pens murder- presence, adding to the mystery. minutes. family members, but the cheeky vein. As such, “Knives Out” plays mystery novels that have sold over Blanc appoints Harlan’s nurse and — Peter Canavese mystery has something else that like a return to Johnson’s roots, 80 million copies; his net worth trusted companion Marta (Ana

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Nov. 29-Dec. desires for war suffering from domestic org actor Jason Alexander presents a variety explores Ansel Adams’ relationship with 22; times vary. $20-$38; discount for boredom. Dec. 5-15; times and dates vary. Wintersongs with Kitka Wintersongs of topics for the audience to pick from and water in different forms with a series of students. Bus Barn Theatre, 97 Hillview Ave., $20-$37; discounts for seniors and students. is Kitka’s critically acclaimed and popular discuss, later culminating in behind-the- spontaneously captured surf images. Nov. Los Altos. losaltosstage.org The Pear Theatre, 1110 La Avenida St., winter holiday program showcasing seasonal scenes stories of his life, career and social 29-May 18, 2020, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; closed ‘Pride and Prejudice’ TheatreWorks Mountain View. thepear.org music from a wide variety of Eastern activism. Dec. 1, 7:30 p.m. $85-$120; Tuesdays. Free. 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