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Council approves limited Tasman East amendment; council members press for more parkland
Summary
The City Council approved an amendment to the Tasman East specific plan to fund a targeted transportation analysis including on-street parking, a Lick Mill extension review and consideration of additional units; council members and public pressed staff to pursue more parkland after delays to Related’s project and a 9-acre foreclosure.
The Santa Clara City Council on Tuesday approved Amendment No. 6 to the Tasman East specific plan to fund a narrow transportation-focused analysis, even as several council members pressed staff to expand the scope to address parkland and open-space shortages in the rapidly developing Tasman East area.
The action: Council member Albert Gonzales moved approval of the limited amendment; Vice Mayor Kelly Cox seconded. The motion passed 5–1 of those present. The amendment authorizes a scope of work limited to a three-part transportation study: adding on-street parking on Cayo De Mundo, analyzing a potential Lick Mill extension that would tie Tasman East to the north, and modeling…
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