Author: Jacob Bourne
City Politics
COVID-19 Has Deep Impact on Development
June 22, 2020
Development experts from the Urban Land Institute gave a presentation to Santa Clara Planning Commissioners at a special session on...
City Politics
Gateway Crossings Project Gets Tweaked Due to COVID-19
June 12, 2020
A June 10 Santa Clara Planning Commission meeting grew tense during discussions regarding a proposed change to the Gateway Crossings...
City Politics
Pandemic Raises Questions About Related Santa Clara
June 1, 2020
A development plan for Phase 2 of the Related Santa Clara project was brought before the Santa Clara Planning Commission...
City Politics
After Near Miss, City Council Approves Pedestrian Light
May 12, 2020
Chapel Drive resident Natalie Guzzetti has been lobbying for the past year to get safety measures implemented for a crosswalk...
City Politics
“Build The Density and Transit Will Come” Says Transportation Expert
May 1, 2020
At an April 22 study session Planning Commissioners welcomed transportation consultant, Karen Mack who gave a presentation on proposed changes...
Business
Google Continues Buying Property in Sunnyvale
April 28, 2020
Tech giant Google with company headquarters based in Mountain View, recently made another high priced real estate purchase in Sunnyvale,...
City Politics
Santa Clara Planning Commissioners Debate Cannabis Ban
April 10, 2020
Planning Commissioners convened via remote teleconferencing for an April 8 meeting while City staff were present in the City Hall...
Business
Data Centers Considered Essential, Take COVID-19 Precautions
April 6, 2020
Last month, the County of Santa Clara closed all non-essential services to the public to help slow the spread of...
City Politics
More Restrictions Placed on Construction in Santa Clara County
April 3, 2020
As the world has spent most of 2020 to date scrambling to address the COVID-19 pandemic caused by the SARS-CoV-2...
City Politics
Feds Order Anderson Reservoir to be Emptied
March 11, 2020
Anderson Reservoir, an artificial lake in Morgan Hill that holds 89,278 acre-feet of water is contained by a 240-foot dam...