The council will vote on the deal Sept. 28.
Fine cited personal and political reasons for his decision decline to seek another term, Palo Alto Weekly reports.
The city believes contracting the role would result in an annual savings of $250,000.
The commission also wants police to be mindful of how they interact with the public.
Palo Alto’s mayor and vice mayor are at odds.
The use of alleged government surveillance at protests calling for police reform has been reported by some media outlets.
Statistics via the dashboard are available in five languages.
The longtime Peninsula lawman made the surprise announcement amid a discussion about police reform.
City Council unanimously backs resolution in support of Black Lives Matter movement.
"Deep and profound concerns" over surveillance tactics that "are significantly chilling the First Amendment" cited as impetus for action.
The cuts will impact virtually all aspects of life in the South Bay city including public safety.
Pay cuts will reduce the projected budget shortfall by approximately $5 million.
A proposal requiring facial coverings while visiting essential businesses will go before the council tonight.
Six Bay Area counties and the city of Berkeley decline to follow state’s lead on loosening shelter orders.
South Bay Rep. Anna Eshoo is sponsoring a new bill that would allow medical supplies in a national stockpile to be distributed more widely.
Santa Clara County would shutter voting centers if officials decide it’s unsafe to vote in person during the coronavirus pandemic.
The city is also is activating an Emergency Operations Center.
Here's Patch's live roundup of Tuesday's election results, including the State Senate District 13 primary on the Peninsula.
Sunnyvale and Santa Clara will vote on Tuesday whether to switch to district-based council elections, after allegations of discrimination.
Santa Clara County will spend nearly $500,000 on a new team charged with removing guns from supposedly dangerous people.
Here are the local vote centers and when they're open for voters in Palo Alto for the March 3 election.
A new bill would allow the state Attorney General and local district attorneys to take action against PG&E for negligent safety practices.
Palo Alto was one of hundreds of cities across the country that played host to a pro-impeachment rally Tuesday night.
Each year, the City Council reviews its priorities for the year at its annual Council Retreat that takes place in early 2020.
Aiming to curb youth vaping, the city council voted to ban e-cigarette sales in the city. It follows similar bans around the Bay Area.
The council is set to consider a proposal by three members that would ban e-cigarette sales in the city, citing health risks.
City Manager Ed Shikada today announced today the selection of Dr. Monique le Conge Ziesenhenne as Palo Alto’s new assistant city manager.
The event series will explore violence in and oversight of California county jails.
A Stanford lawsuit had challenged a Santa Clara Co. ordinance that required the university to include affordable housing units.
The presidential candidate and former Vice President ate in downtown palo Alto at a luncheon that cost between $1,500 and $10,000 to attend.
Since 1894, the Silicon Valley city has seen a reverse in commuting behavior and loss of small businesses.
GUEST COMMENTARY: Joe Nation is a professor of the Practice of Public Policy at Stanford University in Palo Alto.
Palo Alto resident Ram Narayanan took advantage of the city service and discovered heating and cooling was leaving his rooftop.
Stanford University's wishes to build housing and academic facilities over 3.5 million square feet will come before the supervisors Tuesday.
The South Bay county is accessing 74 million kilowatt hours of green power per year from various renewable energy sources.
The Palo Alto congresswoman cites 700 women who die and 50k severely injured each year as an 'unacceptable' casualty of U.S. health care.
Low-income families may use the WIC app to check appointments, balance, stores and various foods from a phone.
Reps. Eshoo and Speier will be on hand to commemorate the stormwater infrastructure project in East Palo Alto.
Incoming Fire Chief Geo Blackshire and Transportation Chief Officer Philip Kamhi were selected by the city manager to lead critical units.
The legislation grants states authority to require wireless companies to beef up infrastructure to maintain cell reception during disasters.