Business View Magazine | January 2020

285 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE JANUARY 2020 high-rise structures; 7-20 story buildings are being proposed, which is a significant evolution in this region, which has traditionally been a low-density environment. Also, when we think about housing, it’s not just about numbers; we think a lot about place-making, making sure we have good parks, mixed-use, ground-level retail, shopping streets, and things like that, that will support a future community in those areas.” Meanwhile, a major new development is Related Santa Clara, a 9.2 million-square-foot project that will sit on about 240 acres that once served as a landfill, near Levi’s Stadium and the Santa Clara Convention Center. When complete, the mixed-use development is envisioned to be a multi-phase project with 5.4 million square feet of office space; 1.5 million square feet of retail, restaurants and entertainment uses; 700 hotel rooms; as many as 1,680 residential units; and a 30-acre public park. “The first phase of the project is approximately SANTA CLARA , CAL I FORNI A Levi’s Stadium Convention Center