Comp Plan, Featured, Government Issues, Housing
Citizens of Palo Alto(and nearby communities) Hear us out. This could happen to you! HCD (the State’s Department of Housing and Community Development): is a governmental agency of non-elected bureaucrats, promulgated Plan Bay Area in 2019, establishing housing quotas...
Comp Plan, Featured, Government Issues
This coming Monday, the City Council will consider the repeal and elimination of the Downtown Commercial Cap (officially known as the Non-Residential Square Footage Cap), which sets specific limits on the level of office & hotel growth in the downtown...
Comp Plan, Editorials, Featured, Government Issues
All Palo Altans should urge the Planning and Transportation Commission to reject a controversial staff proposal that would make it easier for Downtown residences such as the President Hotel Apartments at 488 University to become hotels or offices. Scheduled for...
Comp Plan, Featured, Government Issues
Although providing more housing is a Council priority, Palo Alto’s City Council plans to vote this Monday instead on possibly eliminating 75 small Downtown apartment units by changing a law to help the new owners of the President Hotel Apartments convert it into...
