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Matter ROGC 25-352

The Cost of Residential Development in San José Study Session. (Housing)

Housing Joint Meeting for the Rules and Open Government Committee and Committee of the Whole Agenda Ready Introduced 30 Oct 2025
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File
ROGC 25-352
Type
Rules Committee Reviews, Recommendations and Approvals
Status
Agenda Ready
Requester
Unknown
Introduced
30 Oct 2025
Last synced
22 May 2026 · 08:23

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Memorandum

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This memorandum outlines a recommendation for a City Council Study Session titled 'The Cost of Residential Development in San José' scheduled for December 8, 2025. The session aims to provide an updated report on residential development costs, including analyses of affordable and market-rate housing. The session will feature presentations and discussions to assist the City Council in considering future policy changes related to housing production.

Key points
  • The Study Session is scheduled for December 8, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
  • The purpose is to provide an updated report on the Cost of Residential Development in San José.
  • The report will include analyses of total development costs for affordable and market-rate housing.
  • The session will include staff presentations, industry expert perspectives, and City Council discussions.
  • Public comment will be allowed on agendized items only.
Limitations
  • The document contains placeholders for certain details that are not filled in.
  • The document does not specify the outcomes of previous reports received by the City Council.

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RULES COMMITTEE: ITEM: 11/5/25 B.2 TO: RULES AND OPEN FROM: Erik L. Soliván GOVERNMENT COMMITTEE SUBJECT: The Cost of Residential Development in San José Study Session Approved DATE: October 29, 2025 Date: 10/30/2025 RECOMMENDATION Set a City Council Study Session entitled The Cost of Residential Development in San José for Monday, December 8, 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the City Council Chambers and approve the Study Session agenda. PURPOSE The purpose of the Study Session is to provide the City Council with an updated report on the Cost of Residential Development, including the economics of residential development and the primary barriers to new housing production in San José. The Report will include consultant-prepared analyses that evaluate total development costs for both affordable and market-rate housing. OUTCOME The information provided through the presentation will help the City Council as it considers future policy changes to deliver on the Building More Housing Focus Area goals. BACKGROUND The report on the Cost of Residential Development has been an ongoing work item on the City’s Housing Catalyst Work Plan. The City Council has received four previous...