"What if your great grandfather had come here and said there should only be 2 houses? Then I wouldn't be here." Talks about how he wants his kids to have a future in Cupertino.pic.twitter.com/BTYIPJySv5
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Another speaker says that she was behind Councilmember Scarf at different hearing and everytime someone spoke about how unaffordable housing was he said "Leave. Why don't they just leave?"pic.twitter.com/bNRU9VrdC9
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"I chose Cupertino because of the good school district... I came to this country for a government that listens to the people. You should listen to the people of Cupertino. ..The people say no."pic.twitter.com/6noW9Y3pMS
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"There are lawsuits that can bog things down if we don't get what we want. There are recalls that can be done." Better Cupertino threatens Sandhill and the city councilmembers.
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"You're really in a bind now, because of SB 35." We need to elect the right people, to change the laws, so we don't have to be here anymore. YIMBY supported these fine folks: https://www.modernluxury.com/san-francisco/story/the-housing-caucus …
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"The more office you put [in order to pay for all the community benefits] the worse it gets." Former city council member says that he would lose some of the office, losing some of the community benefits for the city. Thinks that's a reasonable trade-off.
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"It the devil promised you eternity, would you trade your soul? ...I'm selfish. Right now sometimes I wait an hour to dine out at a restaurant with families. And I do not want to wait two hours in the future."
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The last public comment is a back-and-forth with Councilmember Scarf saying that millennials want the same single family homes sprawling suburbs that his generation wanted, and that families don't want condos.pic.twitter.com/TEgU5aSC8c
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Adjourned to make decisions tomorrow.pic.twitter.com/dycXhyQK2F
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Reminder: "Better Cupertino" is right about one thing: ELECTIONS MATTER. Vote. Donate. Canvass. Put endorsements in the hands of your friends. Friends don't let friends enable NIMBYism.http://Yimbyaction.org/endorsements
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And check out
@SouthBayYIMBY’s endorsements in Santa Clara County! We haven’t recommended candidates in Cupertino, yet, but there are some great pro-housing choices in Palo Alto and Mountain View https://southbayyimby.wordpress.com/endorsements-2018/ …0 replies 1 retweet 2 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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also remember to show up to cc meetings and shill for 2m sq/ft of office space
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