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Housing Affordability

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Weekly summary for Milpitas
May 25, 2026 to May 31, 2026 • Updated May 28, 2026
This week in Milpitas, local housing affordability efforts continue to be shaped primarily through ongoing county-level initiatives that impact the city. While no new Milpitas-specific housing proposals or decisions were recorded this week, Santa Clara County’s Department of Housing remains active in negotiating agreements and managing programs that support affordable housing development within the city. Key recent county actions relevant to Milpitas include: - Authorization for the Department of Housing to negotiate and execute agreements to assign community development funds. - Continued implementation of the County’s Housing Element Rezoning Program aimed at increasing housing supply. - Updates on affordable housing efforts presented at county meetings, which influence Milpitas housing strategies. What to watch: Future Milpitas City Council or Planning Commission meetings may address local implementation details as county programs progress.

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Agenda item: Consider recommendations relating to the creation of easements and parcel maps and exceptions for competitive bidding construction contracts related to affordable housing developments to be located on County-owned property known as the East Santa Clara Street Site in San José (Assessor's Parcel Nos. 467-14-001 through 003, 467-14-006 through 010, 467-14-052, 467-14-082, 467-14-087 through 089). California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA): Exempt from CEQA pursuant to Section 15301 and Section 15302 of the CEQA Guidelines. (LA). SCC BOS recently discussed this issue.
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
ATTACHMENT B 2025 Housing Element Annual Progress Report
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
2026 Sliding Fee Discount Program Policy (Attachment A)
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
Resolution Printout
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
Agreement/Amendment Printout
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
45: scattered site supportive housing programs. (LA)
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
Agreement/Amendment Printout
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Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
Office of Supportive Housing
Board of Supervisors — Public Safety & Justice Committee
2026-03-24
District Resolution
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