Farms or subdivisions? Ballot measure would curb development on Silicon Valley’s southern edges

Farms or subdivisions? Ballot measure would curb development on Silicon Valley’s southern edges

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https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/10/19/slow-it-down-ballot-measure-would-curb-development-of-farmland-on-silicon-valleys-rural-edges/

When most people in the Bay Area think of San Benito County, they imagine rolling ranch lands, majestic condors at Pinnacles National Park and the 227-year-old Spanish mission at San Juan Bautista, which was featured in Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1958 film “Vertigo.”

But increasingly they also see the rustic county 5 miles south of Gilroy as somewhere to live.