Columnists Making room By Greg Wilson Sep 3, 2022 A recent analysis by online retailer Filterbuy (which sells water and air filters, oddly enough) shows that our area has one of the largest ga…
Local News Featured San Mateo decides to allow larger ADUs Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Mar 16, 2022 The San Mateo City Council has passed an accessory dwelling unit ordinance allowing larger height and size limits that exceed state laws in ma…
Local News Featured New rules for granny units in San Mateo prove evasive By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Sep 13, 2021 As San Mateo updates its ADU ordinance to meet state requirements and help the housing stock, the council is still trying to reach a consensus…
Local News The San Mateo Planning Commission offers ADU recommendations By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Sep 4, 2021 The San Mateo Planning Commission provided several new accessory dwelling unit ordinance recommendations to the City Council as it considers r…
Local News Featured San Mateo gathering public input on ADUs By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Jul 8, 2021 San Mateo is preparing for potential changes to its ADU ordinances following the loosening of state restrictions that will affect city regulat…
Local News Featured San Mateo delays any ADU ordinance change By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staffUpdated Apr 8, 2021 The San Mateo City Council Monday held off on the adoption of an ordinance imposing stricter regulations to ADU height and size requirements, …
Local News Featured San Mateo updates its ADU rules By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Mar 30, 2021 An ordinance to streamline and ease size and height restrictions on secondary housing units being built by residents was passed by the San Mat…
+3 Local News Featured Backyard homes now in San Mateo By Curtis Driscoll Daily Journal staff Updated Mar 5, 2021 As residents in San Mateo and the Peninsula struggle with housing shortages, companies like Abodu are selling small, detached housing units fo…
Local News San Carlos moves on ADUs By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Oct 16, 2020 While aligning the city’s accessory dwelling unit ordinance with that of the state, the San Carlos City Council raised concerns that height re…
Local News Mid-Peninsula's 600-acre purchase nears completion on coast By Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Sep 28, 2020 The acquisition of an undivided 54% interest in a roughly 600-acre lot of coastal land is closer to fruition after gaining confirmation from t…