City Council, April 28, 2026
Approved: Park Master Plan and naming of Bilkey Park, Rinconada Drive, unanimous (one absent)
What happened
On April 28, 2026, San Jose approved Park Master Plan and naming of Bilkey Park, Rinconada Drive (unanimous).
The San Jose City Council approved a Builder's Remedy residential project at 5670 Camden Avenue (Camden Ave & Singletree Way), authorizing a 108-unit condominium development (32 three-story buildings, 8 extremely-low-income units) by Mauna Investments on a unanimous vote, certify…
- Jurisdiction
- San Jose, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- April 28, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous (one absent)
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Consent Calendar including item 2.10 (affordable housing AMI rent flexibility)
Council approved the consent calendar in its entirety, including item 2.10 extending Housing Department authority to negotiate pre-construction AMI mixes and adjust rents within statutory caps (60% AMI low/moderate; up to 120% Measure E) on affordable/permanent supportive housing projects, applying only upon vacancy with no adjustments to existing tenants. Eric Stolibond, Director of Housing, clarified intent. Public speakers opposed including 2.10 on consent rather than routing through HCDC.
- adjustments apply only upon full vacancy
- no adjustments to existing tenants
- relocation/transitional costs covered
- monthly delegation-of-authority report to Council
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Key Decisions (6)
Consent Calendar including item 2.10 (affordable housing AMI rent flexibility)
Park Master Plan and naming of Bilkey Park, Rinconada Drive
Police Staffing, Expenditures and Workload Audit Report
Spring 2026 Intergovernmental Relations Report and e-bike memos
Amendments to City Council Policy 1-16 (multifamily housing bond issuance)
Site development permit and vesting tentative map at 5670 Camden Avenue
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Development Activity (2)
Bilkey Park
Infrastructure
Camden Avenue residential condominiums (former Cinnabar Elementary School)
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
Multiple affordable/permanent supportive housing projects in San Jose are under…
Housing Demand
Builder's Remedy is now actively producing entitlements in San Jose,…
Infrastructure
The Camden/Singletree site sits in an immitigable VMT area requiring…
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Who spoke
20 distinct speakers; 13 identified names.
All speaker roles: 4 Staff, 8 Councilmember, 1 Witness, 1 Applicant, 4 Public, 1 Clerk, 1 Chair.
Identified name roles: 2 Staff, 8 Councilmember, 1 Witness, 1 Applicant, 1 Chair.
Speaker sample: Orville Power, Applicant.
12 more identified names in Pro: 2 Staff, 8 Councilmember, 1 Witness, 1 Chair.
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Zoning terms (11)
23 recorded timestamps
- density (2 timestamps)
- approved (4 timestamps)
- environmental review (2 timestamps)
- residential (6 timestamps)
- duplex (1 timestamps)
- subdivision (1 timestamps)
Decision moments (6)
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