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SPUR’s San Jose Focus Sustainable Urban Systems Symposium Laura Tolkoff San Jose Policy Director ltolkoff@spur.org

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SPUR’s  San  Jose  Focus  Sustainable  Urban  Systems  Symposium    

Laura  Tolkoff  San  Jose  Policy  Director  [email protected]  

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SPUR’s  Mission  

Our mission is to support good planning and good government

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San Jose will take on the most populationgrowth of all Bay Area Cities

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+ 400,000 people

+ 470,000 jobs

+ 120,000 housing units

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Will denser land usepatterns actually translate into livable, walkable, places?

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How can people get where they want to go, when they want to go—on reliable and sustainable modes?

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How can San Jose become the largest, most lively, and most significant hub of the south bay?

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GENEROUS  SIDEWALK  

EASY  PEDESTRIAN  ACCESS  CLEARLY  DEFINED  STREETWALL  

GENEROUS  HEIGHT  FOR  RETAIL  

TRANSPARENT    GLASS  

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SPUR  

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