The Ohlone Revived: New Life For Major Midtown San Jose Mixed-Use Project
The Ohlone lives. A year after a major mixed-use project in San Jose's Midtown neighborhood seemed all but dead, the developer has...
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BVNA
Dec 5, 20141 min read
From domes to homes: Santana Row's western addition takes shape in Federal Realty's new plan
A 14-story office tower and nearly 1,000 apartments are envisioned for the old Winchester theaters site across from Santana Row. And yes,...
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BVNA
Nov 12, 20144 min read
Standards For Open Flame Cooking Devices On Balconies, Patios, And Decks Of Multiple Unit Residences
For Use By All Jurisdictions Within Santa Clara County Authority Cited: California Fire Code (CFC) (Rev. 11/12/14) These requirements...
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BVNA
Oct 1, 20141 min read
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Conditional Use Permit to allow a Residential Service Facility for up to 14 people on an approximately 0.20 -ross acre site....
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BVNA
Sep 11, 20141 min read
CP14-011 (Administrative Hearing) Approved
CP14--0011 (AAdministrative Hearing)). Conditional Use Permit to demolish all on--ssite buildings,, remove two ordinance size trees and...
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BVNA
Aug 30, 20141 min read
West San Carlos Street & South Bascom Avenue Urban Villages
The West San Carlos Street and South Bascom Avenue urban village plans are available for the public to read and comment on. Each document...
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BVNA
Apr 25, 20145 min read
Urban Villages
Since late 2011, Silicon Valley developers and urban planners have been awaiting details on how the City of San Jose plans to implement a...
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BVNA
Mar 19, 20141 min read
Developers are proposing a senior care facility at 415 Meridian Ave
A senior care facility will likely replace Green Design Plants & Potteries at 415 Meridian Ave. in the next two years or so. Property...
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BVNA
Mar 6, 20141 min read
315 apartments proposed for San Jose's Midtown
Nearly two decades after Cheim Lumber sold its last two-by-four, its almost five-acre site could become a hotbed of wood-frame...
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BVNA
Feb 16, 201410 min read
BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD HISTORY
EARLY SAN JOSE
For thousands of years before the arrival of European settlers, what is now San Jose was inhabited by several groups of...
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BVNA
Nov 22, 20131 min read
Urban Parks: The Community’s Backyard
Someone once mentioned in passing to me that the 21st Century would be the century of the landscape architect. This makes sense in the...
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BVNA
Sep 30, 20136 min read
West San Carlos Workshop
The second community workshop for the West San Carlos Urban Village was held on September 23, 2013, at Sherman Oaks Community Center,...
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BVNA
Aug 27, 20134 min read
August 2013 BVNA Meeting Minutes
Meeting called to order at 7:20 PM PRESENT: [12 people present] MEMBERS: Brian Habekoss (President) John Leyba (Vice President) Robert...
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BVNA
Jul 22, 20133 min read
A Midtown Plan Turns Bad And Should Be Rejected
San Jose’s first step toward the Envision 2040 General Plan is headed in the wrong direction. Nearly 10 years ago, the Valley...
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BVNA
Jun 1, 20131 min read
2013 Homeless Census & Survey
Every two years in January, communities across the country conduct comprehensive counts of their homeless population to gain a better...
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BVNA
May 11, 20131 min read
Graffiti Cleanup Planned For South Bay Freeway Overpasses
SAN JOSE — For South Bay drivers disgusted by graffiti-covered overpasses and tagged train trestles, something is finally being done. ...
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BVNA
Apr 23, 20132 min read
West San Carlos: Part 2
Last month, I wrote about West San Carlos Street as one of the major boulevards in San Jose. West San Carlos is the strategic link...
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BVNA
Apr 23, 20133 min read
April 2013 BVNA Meeting Minutes
BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION Minutes of the Meeting Tuesday,, April 23,, 2013 Meeting called to order at 7::226 PM PRESENT : [77...
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BVNA
Mar 6, 20134 min read
West San Carlos
West San Carlos (WSC), with its cool vibe and eclectic mix of businesses, is not only a destination in-and-of itself, but it also plays a...
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BVNA
Feb 26, 20135 min read
February 2013 BVNA Meeting Minutes
BUENA VISTA NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATION Minutes of the Meeting Tuesday,, February 26,, 2013 Meeting called to order at 7::225 PM PRESENT :...
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