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Council introduces code amendments to Mountain View—s BMR program, sets second reading

2398421 · February 26, 2025
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Summary

Council introduced an ordinance amending Chapter 36 to clarify income categories, rent-increase limits for BMR units and calculation methods; staff said the changes are cleanup items to facilitate housing projects and the ordinance was set for a March 25 second reading after an unanimous first vote to introduce.

The Mountain View City Council on Feb. 25 introduced an ordinance amending Chapter 36 of the municipal code to make several clarifying changes to the city—s Below Market Rate (BMR) housing program, including rent-increase limits for BMR units in place and clarifications to income category definitions and rent-calculation methods.

Julie Barnard, the city—s Affordable Housing Manager, told council the package represents a…

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