Sunflower Hill housing

A lifelong Lafayette resident with disabilities who hopes to live at Sunflower Hill, describing his independent work routines and desire to stay near family.

An adult with autism who has lived in Lafayette since 2005, urging support so people with disabilities can find quality affordable housing near family.

Mother of a 26-year-old with Down syndrome and autism; described Sunflower Hill as a dream that would let her son walk to his Las Trampas day program.

A 30-year Lamorinda parent of a 22-year-old with special needs, speaking for Sunflower Hill and praising how the community embraces her daughter.

North Coast carpenters' union rep asking whether the project will have strong, enforceable labor standards; cited wage-theft concerns with some contractors SAHA has used.

Moraga parent of a daughter with Down syndrome, urging approval as a matter of dignity, independence and community belonging.

Lillian's mom; praised the project's affordability model, resident connection and long-term sustainability.

Founder of SEED and Las Trampas board VP; cited the extreme shortage — 67% of Las Trampas clients still live with parents — and urged support.

East Bay Sea Serpents Special Olympics program director, describing families' fears about where their adult children will live and urging approval.

Shared her brother's experience of repeated displacements and praised the project's central location near her children's school and the trail.

Supported the project but urged keeping the sidewalk wide and moving trees out of the sidewalk into the bioretention areas.