Two Palo Alto housing projects eyed for adjacent sites in Ventura bear little resemblance to one another. One includes 16 condominiums; the other is a five-story complex with 129 apartments. The two are, however, intimately connected.
When Wilton Court opened in Ventura last December, Palo Alto s city leaders celebrated it as a welcome milestone after the city s decade-long drought in affordable-housing. They won t have to wait as long for the next such project.
When Palo Alto approved last fall a new program that would allow developers to build affordable housing on downtown parking lots, city leaders weren t sure whether anyone would take them up on the offer.
After grappling with a $30.7-billion deficit, California lawmakers approved this week a budget that adds funding for child care, transit and climate change. It also includes $10 million for various local projects on the Peninsula.
After grappling with a $30.7-billion deficit, California lawmakers approved this week a budget that adds funding for child care, transit and climate change. It also includes $10 million for various local projects on the Peninsula.