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Old Posted Sep 23, 2019, 12:55 AM
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https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/09/...n-as-possible/

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Google would like to launch a proposed transit village in downtown San Jose as soon as possible, yet the search giant and city leaders are well aware that an intricate path must be navigated before that can happen, officials said.

The enthusiasm for the Google transit village, tempered by the sober realities of what cities typically require for a major development, emerged during a meeting at Backyard San Jose organized by SPUR, a nonprofit civic planning organization. The theme of the SPUR meeting Thursday evening: the changing landscape of San Jose.

“We would like to be in the ground as soon as possible,” Ricardo Benavidez, manager of community development with Google, said during the meeting. “But there is a process.”

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Before the reporting indicated they would wait for BART to come to Diridon before opening any offices downtown, now it sounds like they may have a more aggressive timeline.
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