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Milpitas council tables decision on $400,000 MTC transit‑oriented communities grant after debate

5028296 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

Council members debated accepting a $400,000 Metropolitan Transportation Commission grant to study increased commercial floor‑area ratios and transportation demand management for Milpitas’ TOC areas, then voted to table the item for more information.

The Milpitas City Council on June 17 tabled action on accepting a $400,000 Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Transit‑Oriented Communities (TOC) planning and implementation grant after extended public comment and council discussion about scope, regional precedent and local control.

City staff explained the grant would fund two work streams: (1) study and propose an increase to the allowable maximum floor‑area ratio (FAR) for commercial/office development in the BART Station TOC area only, and (2) study parking policies and develop…

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