4/30/2018 – (Stanford Daily) SAN MATEO – In its Tuesday meeting, the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors’ discussed pressuring Stanford to pay the maximum rate in affordable housing impact fees in light of the University’s expansion plans for 2035.

The University’s plans to build up to 2.27 million square feet of new academic facilities and 3,150 new on-campus housing units are projected to impact affordable housing in Menlo Park, Redwood City and North Fair Oaks.

The new housing units are expected to increase the campus residential population by 6,326 people, according to the 2018 General Use Permit (GUP) application’s Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR).

The report also anticipates … read more