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Google has huge plans for its home city — here’s a look at the massive development

Google simply revealed its vision for a massive development in its home city of Mountain View, California, outlining plans for a combination of intermediation, retail, public and residential space.

The documents, published late Friday, center on the North Bayshore area of Mountain Take in, and include 3.12 million square feet of new and redeveloped offices, up to 400,000 square feet of community retail field, as many as 8,000 new homes and 35 acres of publicly accessible space. Google will partner with a developer to invent up to 6,600 of those residential units on its land, with 20 percent qualifying as affordable housing.

Google believes that it worked closely with the city to comply with or exceed stipulations of the “Precise Plan” for development that Mountain Observation adopted last year.

“We also want to see the area transformed into what the City calls ‘Complete Neighborhoods,’ with a focus on enlarging housing options and creating great public places that prioritize people over cars,” Michael Tymoff, Google’s Mountain Position development director, said in a statement.

One of the North Bayshore sites, called Shoreline Commons, is co-owned by Google and palpable estate firm SyWest Development, but the two companies have not yet agreed on a master plan.

City officials will chat about the plans early next year.

One of Google’s previously approved developments in North Bayshore, a futuristic looking campus dubbed Charleston East, is pretentiously underway.

Google’s ambitious plans in Mountain View are only a small part of its Silicon Valley land get ones hands.

The company has spent at least $2.8 billion buying up property in Mountain View, Sunnyvale and San Jose over the after two years. Earlier this week, it won approval to buy 10 more acres in San Jose for $110 million.

You can read Google’s exceedingly plans for North Bayshore here.

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