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Mountain View adjusts local zoning in major clean-up to comply with state laws, clarify regulations

Original post made on Nov 3, 2023

The Environmental Planning Commission deliberated Wednesday on a slew of zoning amendments that covered a wide breadth of changes to city rules and regulations, from small textual edits to more substantial revisions.

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Posted by Jay
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Nov 3, 2023 at 2:23 pm

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Where's the link to the proposed changes? If they're not yet available online then tell us.

Who set the Delorian to 1985? You're representing Silicon Valley, guys.


Posted by EC
a resident of Shoreline West
on Nov 3, 2023 at 2:51 pm

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Pretty rich to think about privacy requirements as part of zoning laws. Meanwhile, apartment complexes can create housing units without any concern for privacy or any oversight from the city. Heck, in my apartment the entire complex sticks their face 5 feet from my window looking into my living room as they leave the courtyard. Meanwhile, a small quality of life improvement to a rental in someones back yard requires a change in zoning law to be able to build. Goes to show that the zoning laws really are meant to benefit rich home owners firstly and chiefly


Posted by Steven Goldstein
a resident of Old Mountain View
on Nov 5, 2023 at 5:21 pm

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Given that the primary savior Google just cancelled $15Billion in projects including Moffet and Bayshore, what is this city going to do?


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