Stop the Loss of Local Control!

Government Issues, Meetings

It’s not over… SB-50 may be shelved temporarily, but we are still under attack by Sacramento! There are a slew of other state/assembly bills that are moving forward which, if passed, will eliminate local governance over land use and zoning. Most of these proposed...

SB 50, SB 330 and Beyond

Featured, Government Issues

EDITOR’s NOTE: We would like to thank Hydee Feldstein for the preparation of this detailed analysis of the newly proposed housing laws. You can find the actual text of the bill as amended through 5/1/19 here:...

Critical Joint Meeting of City Councils

Featured, Government Issues, Meetings

Planning for Rising Waters

Featured, Meetings

Save Palo Alto’s Groundwater and the City of Palo Altoare pleased to present Planning for Rising Waters:Sea Level, Ground Water and the Bay Edge Dr. Kristina HillAssoc. Professor, Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning and Urban Design, U.C. Berkeley...

Keep the Downtown Cap

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...