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Google's futuristic plan wins cheers from city

Original post made on Mar 31, 2016

Mountain View City Council members signaled their approval for what would easily be the city's most dramatic office building. Google on Tuesday presented the eye-catching plans for its Charleston East site, which call for glass walls, a public walkway running through the center and a huge solar array draping the structure in place of a roof.

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Posted by iivvgg
a resident of Rex Manor
on Mar 31, 2016 at 8:47 am

How tall is the planned building?

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Posted by MadamPresident
a resident of another community
on Mar 31, 2016 at 2:21 pm

Parking??

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Posted by Scott
a resident of Monta Loma
on Apr 1, 2016 at 10:29 pm

A giant cloud? That's like IBM HQ putting a Mainframe on their roof. Ho Ho Ho.

But seriously, their parking solution better be a 4-5 story garage. Seeing miles of open parking at their HQ & at Google X is disheartening. That's valuable space being wasted.

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