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After resident complaints about Charles Street projects, Sunnyvale council votes to agendize Village Center master plan by July 1

2911654 · April 9, 2025
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Summary

Residents urged the council to address parking, safety and grocery‑access concerns around Charles Street and recent developments; council unanimously moved to schedule the Village Center master plan for consideration no later than July 1, 2025.

Community residents told the Sunnyvale City Council on April 8 that a cluster of recent housing projects near the 300 block of Charles Street have strained parking, raised safety concerns and put grocery access at risk — and council moved unanimously to place its Village Center master plan on a future agenda no later than July 1.

Public comments: residents and neighborhood advocates described worsening parking congestion and quality‑of‑life problems tied to several new multifamily developments they named — the Meridian and Maxwell projects — and objected to a separate proposed project (a 40‑unit development) next to an existing affordable‑housing site. Speakers from the neighborhood said…

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