San Jose Community and Economic Development Committee

This committee shapes how San Jose grows. Local economy, arts and culture, housing, and the health of neighborhoods. What passed, what changed, and what this means for you.
15
Jun

San Jose fell behind watching its $745M in housing loans

San Jose Community and Economic Development Committee: A city audit found gaps in how the city monitors over $745M in affordable housing loans across about 220 properties.
3 min read
27
Apr

San Jose planners maxed at 126%; fee hike and cuts headed to budget

San Jose Community and Economic Development Committee: Planning team at 126% capacity, fee hike and cuts coming through the budget. FIFA outreach plan owed to council before May 12.
4 min read
23
Feb

San Jose has 31,000 homes approved. Two-thirds can't get built. (+ FIFA prep)

San Jose Community and Economic Development Committee: Staff reported about two-thirds of 31,000 approved housing units are infeasible to build now. 4 reports accepted 5-0.
4 min read