At its second meeting on Aug. 18, the Santa Clara’s Neighborhood Protection Ordinance Committee (NPOC) reviewed a second version of a proposed city ordinance concerning boarding houses – mini-dorms – but made little progress toward bringing anything forward for City Council action. The meeting did, however, highlight ongoing frustration...
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Saratoga Ave. Townhouse Project Will Go to City Council With a Planning Commission Recommendation to Disapprove
After several hours of public comment and commission discussion, the Santa Clara Planning Commission voted against recommending that the City Council approve...
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Whatever the city’s “original intent” was, in its September 1998 agreement with Sun about preservation and access to the 14.6-acre “historic easement”...
When is a house not a home, but a boarding house? That’s the question the Neighborhood Protection Ordinance Committee (NPOC) attempted to...
The Santa Clara City Council may have voted at the July 15 meeting to replace the city’s 1965 $15/bedroom development fee, but...
Investing in the Architects of a Green Future: Annual SVP Scholarship Awards The green energy future is bright for two Santa Clara...
The committee charged with drafting a boarding house ordinance – officially the “neighborhood preservation” ordinance – was greeted at its July 7...
July 14 marked the beginning of the formal nomination period for the upcoming Nov. 4 General Municipal Election. This was the first...
Related Plan Gets More Detailed, $6.5 Billion Development Will Bring Santa Clara Over $20 Million Annually A few years ago Levi’s Stadium...
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Irvine’s Santa Clara Square Redesign Marries Neighborhood Retail Office and Office Campus What a difference a few years makes. Since the adoption...