News and information on development and land use issues in the county.

• Appointment as New Chair of The Housing Trust of Santa Clara County - February 5, 2009
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• COUNTY IMPROVES CODE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM - September 11, 2008
  For years, residents have been unhappy with pace and efficiency with which the County resolves code enforcement issues.
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• Outreach Meeting Set for Proposed High-Rise Development - July 15, 2008
  A developer proposing four 120-foot high-rise buildings on the corner of West San Carlos and Sunol streets plans to unveil its public outreach plan and describe the process for obtaining permits to begin construction.
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• Community Meeting Dates Set for Proposed High-Rise Development - March 7, 2008
  The developer that has proposed four 120-foot high-rises on the corner of West San Carlos and Sunol streets has scheduled five meetings to hear community input on the project. ...
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• The Debate over High-Rises in our Neighborhoods - January 22, 2008
  If you drive along Highway 87 between downtown San Jose and Almaden Valley, you have undoubtedly seen the 11-story, 120-foot Tamien Tower rising out of nowhere. When people unfamiliar with its history see it for the first time, they ask me, "What the heck is that doing there?"
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