Grand Jury report calls out Atherton, Portola Valley and Woodside for misusing backyard units to meet housing quotas

A San Mateo County Civil Grand Jury has singled out Atherton, Portola Valley and Woodside for trying to sidestep state law by relying too heavily on backyard accessory dwelling units in their housing plans.

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