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Cupertino council asks MTC/ABAG to explain Plan Bay Area 2050+ growth assumptions, authorizes comment letter
Summary
The Cupertino City Council voted to submit the draft comment letter on the Plan Bay Area 2050+ draft EIR and to send a separate cover letter to MTC/ABAG leadership requesting an explanation of the plan’s growth assumptions; the motion passed with one abstention.
The Cupertino City Council on Dec. 2 voted to authorize submission of a written comment on the draft Plan Bay Area 2050+ environmental impact report and to send a cover letter to MTC and ABAG leadership asking for an explanation of the regional growth assumptions.
Council members agreed to have city staff fact-check and vet the draft before submission and to request that MTC/ABAG explain how the plan’s population and job projections were developed. The motion to submit the comment letter and send an explanatory cover letter carried with Council member Fruin recorded as abstaining and all other members voting yes.
The council’s action was prompted by concerns raised during a presentation and the public comment period that the regional plan’s projections could…
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