It has been more than two years since the Santa Clara City Council first considered an ordinance designed to curb the problems high-density housing created in neighborhoods surrounding Santa Clara University. The ordinance, called the “Neighborhood Preservation Ordinance,” aimed to remedy the concerns raised by residents living near Santa...
Author: David Alexander
Friedrich Nietzsche once wrote that if you gaze long into the abyss, the abyss gazes also into you. After battling the Lake...
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Mini-Dorms: University Increasing Supervision, But Long-Standing Problems Evade Easy Solutions – PART TWO
Santa Clara Councilmember Teresa O’Neill has been struggling with the issue of mini-dorms since she was on the planning commission. It has...
City Politics
Mini-Dorms: Growing Student Population, Stratospheric Rents Continue Collision With Historic Houses, Single-Family Zoning
Santa Clara is a nice place to live. According to areavibes.com, a website devoted to ranking living standards, Santa Clara scores an...