Progress in Mountain View’s Gatekeeper Process—But There’s More to Do

Progress in Mountain View’s Gatekeeper Process—But There’s More to Do

Image: City of Mountain View SV@Home calls for reforms to Mountain View’s Gatekeeper process, which has hindered housing development, to better prioritize affordable housing. We advocate for exemptions for projects that provide significant public benefits, to enable faster and more efficient housing production. On March 5, 2025, the Mountain View Council Policy and Procedures Committee (CPPC) held a key discussion on proposed updates to the city…