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Demolition of Vallco Mall Paves Way for New Housing in Cupertino
SV@Home was excited to be in Cupertino on October 11 to see the first building at the former Vallco Mall—a parking lot—come down, signaling the beginning of the mall’s redevelopment. Click the link to check out the video.
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Vote-by-mail for the November 6 midterm elections has begun.
Get your ballot in today and vote YES on Measure V in San Jose and YES on Propositions 1 and 2.
By passing these ballot measures with large majorities at the state and local levels, we can ensure that housing remains a priority beyond 2018.
Check out SV@Home’s other ballot recommendations.
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In case you missed it, check out what candidates for office had to say about whether or not they would support policies designed to increase the supply of housing and affordable housing in Santa Clara County.
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SV@Home 2018 Holiday Party
Join us for our annual holiday party on Wednesday, December 12, at the Silicon Valley Capital Club!
Enjoy refreshments and celebrate the progress we’ve made in creating a more equitable, vibrant, and affordable Silicon Valley over the past year.
Note: This event is for SV@Home members only, so make sure to become a member before you RSVP. If you are not sure whether or not you are a member, please email gina@siliconvalleyathome.org.
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November 15 Lunchtime Forum: The Feasibility of Retail
In part three of a four-part series focusing on the cost of building housing in the high-cost Silicon Valley, we will learn about the costs associated with integrating retail in residential development, when retail works, when it doesn’t, and the changing face of retail.
Moderator:
- Chris Neale, CORE Companies executive vice president
Guests:
- Christina Briggs, Fremont economic development director
- Bob Staedler, Silicon Valley Synergy principal
- Alison Warner, Regency Centers investment manager
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On the Table 2018: SV@Home Youth Commission Housing Summit
An On the Table Event, Silicon Valley at Home is convening youth commissions from around Santa Clara County for a housing summit from the perspective of Bay Area high school students at 6:00 PM on October 23. The students will discuss housing issues and synthesize their key priorities in a report that will be distributed to local officials and the public.
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SV@Home welcomed Jessica Weare, Microsoft philanthropy and civic engagement manager (bottom left), and Quency Phillips, Bay Area LISC community engagement manager (bottom center), to the October 5 Happy Housers event, where they discussed how affordable housing strengthens communities.
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Mountain View: Council Moves Forward on Affordable Housing on Lot 12
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The Mountain View City Council took a step toward fulfilling its goal of achieving a high level of affordable housing at Lot 12, a 1.5 acre city-owned parcel in a prime downtown location, with an October 10th study session focusing on redevelopment of the site.
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Palo Alto: Council Takes Action on Accessory Dwelling Units
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The Palo Alto City Council considered and adopted a series of updates to the City’s Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) policies on October 1st, as a follow up to the implementation of new state ADU requirements enacted in 2017.
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Santa Clara: Agrihood Study Session Sets Stage for November 20 Approval
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The Santa Clara City Council’s October 9th study session on the “Agrihood,” an innovative, 361-unit development centered around an organic farm attracted public testimony that was overwhelmingly in favor of the development.
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Contact Us
SV@Home
350 W Julian St. #5
San Jose, California 95110
408-780-8411
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