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San Jose rules committee defers proposed changes to inclusionary housing ordinance pending cost study
Summary
The Rules and Open Government Committee voted 5-0 to postpone consideration of amendments to the city's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance (item 8.4) until after the cost-of-development study session, following public pleas from housing advocates for more analysis and outreach.
The Rules and Open Government Committee on Nov. 12 voted 5-0 to defer consideration of agenda item 8.4, proposed amendments to San Jose's Inclusionary Housing Ordinance, until as soon as practicable after the city's cost-of-development study session.
Housing advocates who addressed the committee during public comment urged a delay. "We're asking you to defer agenda item 8.4 amending the inclusionary housing ordinance," said Emily Ann Ramos of SB at Home, telling the committee she wanted more clarity on why the changes are being proposed and more time for stakeholder outreach. Lisonbee Singalani, director of policy with…
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