San Jose approves scaled-down El Paseo urban village project
Briefly

The San Jose Planning Commission approved changes to the El Paseo de Saratoga project, reducing residential units and affordable housing to adapt to market conditions.
Commissioner Lardinois expressed enthusiasm for mixed-use development at El Paseo but noted disappointment over the significant reductions in the project’s size and affordable housing.
Sand Hill Property Co. streamlined its development plans at the El Paseo de Saratoga Shopping Center, citing market conditions as a driving force behind the adjustments.
Steve Lynch from Sand Hill emphasized the difficulty in including more affordable units, stating, 'this is the maximum we think we can bear in the project.'
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