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S.J. jobs, housing,
transit out of balance

Re. “San Jose’s elected leaders need to plan for success,” Page A6, Feb. 14:

San Jose bet a lot of its marbles on the momentum of the Google Village. Now Google growth is tabled for the foreseeable future (“Google rethinks timeline for village,” Page A1, Feb. 14).

Will San Jose leaders and its citizens find new momentum by increasing city planning staff? Momentum is fueled primarily by jobs, transportation and housing, not more planners.

How will this impact plans for BART, high-speed rail and Caltrain? Not much capital

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