Economic Vitality
To achieve Grow Smart Bay Area, Greenbelt Alliance envisions a strong economy that helps our region’s communities, businesses, and households thrive and prosper.
Investing in the Bay Area’s cities and towns is vital to a bright future. It’s not enough to make plans to protect open spaces and create more neighborhoods within city limits–we also need to direct funding to make those plans happen. The region must change the conversation around growth and land conservation and the economy.
Economic Vitality News
One Bay Area Grants reward sustainable and equitable growth
This past fall, each Bay Area county’s congestion management agency (CMA) started developing criteria for how it would distribute its share of the One Bay Area Grant funds to transit projects in different cities. Here’s how things played out in Santa Clara and Alameda County. Continue reading
Summer recess for Plan Bay Area
There are both good things and a few dangerous things that could come out of the environmental review of Plan Bay Area. Continue reading
Mountain View adopts a flexible, neighborhood-oriented General Plan
Tuesday night, the Mountain View City Council voted 6-1 (Means opposed) to adopt the 2030 General Plan! Continue reading
