https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/12/19/city-officials-developers-want-san-jose-to-expand-newly-approved-infill-housing-policy/

With San Jose struggling to build homes and already behind in meeting the state’s expectations for production, the City Council is making it easier to construct housing on unused or underutilized urban areas.

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Under a new streamlined review policy, planning staff hope to cut the time to process housing applications by a minimum of 25% to potentially more than 50% from the time an application is filed to when a permit is issued — a move they hope will speed up construction.