Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Mountain View public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in zoning
Rowhouse Gatekeeper Project on San Rafael Avenue
Prometheus Real Estate Group is proposing to replace two industrial buildings with 36 new rowhouse units, including nine affordable below-market-rate homes and a pedestrian pathway connecting to a future city park.
Comprehensive R3 Zoning District Update
Mountain View is overhauling its R3 multi-family residential zoning rules to encourage more housing, improve pedestrian walkability, and update standards to match state laws. Residents and commissioners debated setbacks, minimum densities, parking reductions, and rules for ground-floor retail.
Comprehensive Review and Update of Legacy Municipal Policies
Updates to city financial policies ensure compliance with new accounting rules and align reserves with recent council directions.