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Imposing minimum parking mandates on commercial land uses near transit makes housing scarce and expensive.

If you have difficulty envisioning why, try adding homes near this #Milpitas light rail station. See all this underused asphalt? It’s all required by law. Image
Here's what a #Milpitas light right station area looks like on the ground.

To get here, take the #VTA light rail line to the Alder stop. Then, trudge north through a sea of parking. ImageImageImageImage
#Milpitas could instead manage curb parking near the station, using prices and permits, and remove its costly minimum parking regulations. Many cities have already done this. Image
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Milpitas Fire Update

The Red Flag Warning for the Bay Area was cancelled this morning. This is good news for firefighters battling the SCU Lightning Complex fire burning to the east and south of Milpitas!

#CaliforniaFire #SCULightningComplex #wildfires #CalFire #Milpitas
We remain deeply concerned for those currently evacuated and the firefighters battling these very serious fires.
At this time, there are no areas within the City limits of Milpitas that are under evacuation watches, warnings or orders. However, residents in unincorporated areas east and south of Ed Levin Park remain under an evacuation order.
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