Raj Salwan
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Top issues during term (7)(Development)
permitting reform for affordable housing
Faster permits could lower developer holding costs and speed up affordable housing funding, though the city’s permit-fee timing may shift.
Warm Springs Apartments Tax-Exempt Bonds
No city financial obligation; the resolution states the city has no responsibility or liability for the bonds.
Witherly Lane Homes subdivision extension
Villa Ellsworth mixed-use development in Mission San Jose
$450,000 housing development award
$450,000 in city economic development funds, forgiven over five years if performance terms are met.
VA clinic site cleared for development
The clinic property stays on the tax rolls because a private entity will own it and lease it to the VA.
Casey's fuel sales conditional use permit
Decisions during term (2)
Recorded while Salwan was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.