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      • The mission of the City of Santa Clara is to promote a living and working environment that allows for the best quality of life by serving the community with resourceful, efficient, progressive and professional leadership.
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  2. Mission Santa Clara de Asís (Spanish: Misión Santa Clara de Asís) is a Spanish mission in the city of Santa Clara, California. The mission, which was the eighth in California, was founded on January 12, 1777, by the Franciscans.

  3. The mission of the City of Santa Clara is to promote a living and working environment that allows for the best quality of life by serving the community with resourceful, efficient, progressive and professional leadership. Adopted by City Council action, July 25, 1989.

  4. A Brief History of The Mission City: Santa Clara. In 1769, Jose Francisco Ortega, scouting for the Portola-Serra party, became the first European to visit the fertile valley that later became known as the Santa Clara Valley.

    Year
    Olympian(s)
    1928
    Margaret Jenkins; Track & Field
    1932
    Margaret Jenkins; Track & Field
    1960
    George F. Haines, Head Coach Women’s Team ...
    1964
    George Haines, Assistant Men’s Coach ...
  5. The story now turns to Mission Santa Clara de Asis, the 8 th mission in the chain of 21 Franciscan missions established by Padre Junipero Serra. It was first founded January 12, 1777 on the banks of the Guadalupe River (just north of Hwy 101, opposite the Mineta International Airport) and the first to bear the name of a woman, St. Claire of ...

  6. Located in the southern Bay Area, the city was founded by the Spanish in 1777 with the establishment of Mission Santa Clara de Asís under the leadership of Junípero Serra. Santa Clara is located in the center of Silicon Valley and is home to the headquarters of companies such as Intel, Advanced Micro Devices, and Nvidia.

  7. Oct 5, 2024 · The Spanish historical influence is evident in the city’s place-names, architecture, and restored mission. The city developed as a processing centre for the prunes, apricots, and other fruits and vegetables grown in the rich Santa Clara Valley.

  8. Mission Santa Clara de Asís is located smack dab in the middle of Santa Clara University and is the only mission to be part of a school campus. The mission was founded in 1777 as the eighth mission founded by Father Serra.

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