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It is Time to Selectively Pursue New Office Developments
Prior to the pandemic, the Palo Alto City Council debated and adopted a series of limitations (caps) on new office developments. With recent changes in the housing landscape, it is time to abandon the anti-office perspective and selectively solicit and approve new office developments.
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Prior to the pandemic, the Palo Alto City Council debated and adopted a series of limitations (caps) on new office developments. With recent changes in the housing landscape, it is time to abandon the anti-office perspective and selectively solicit and approve new office developments.
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According to Palo Alto Online’s linked report, It is Time to Selectively Pursue New Office Developments, Prior to the pandemic, the Palo Alto City Council debated and adopted a series of limitations (caps) on new office developments. With recent changes in the housing landscape, it is time to abandon the anti-office perspective and selectively solicit and approve new office developments.
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