Policy Positions

Chamber San Mateo County continues to be an advocate for its members and continuously monitors policy and economic development issues relating to housing, transportation and taxes at the city, county and state levels.

In 2023, the Chamber, through its committees, evaluated numerous policies, projects and proposals and made the voice of businesses heard on the items below:

Development Projects Endorsed by the Chamber

PROJECT	CITY
505 East Bayshore Road – Sares Regis Group	Redwood City
1111-1227 Arguello Project - Hines	Redwood City
Redwood LIFE Evolve – Longfellow Real Estate Partners	Redwood City
803 Old County Road – The Sobrato Organization	San Carlos
11 El Camino Real – SummerHill Apartment Communities	San Carlos
604, 608 & 610 Harbor Boulevard Project – Windy Hill Property Ventures	Belmont
800 Main St. - Hotel Sequoia Project – Sequoia Main Partners	Redwood City
1900 Broadway - Lane Partners	Redwood City
405 - 455 Harbor Boulevard - Beam Reach Partners	Belmont

Letters of Support from the Chamber

PROJECT
101/SR 92 Interchange and Multimodal Improvements Project
1111-1227 Arguello Street Project
CDFA Community Resilience Centers Program
2023-2024 Caltrain Sustainable Transportation Grant Application
Port of Redwood City Storm and Clean Water Improvement Project
California High-Speed Rail Authority Application for Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Program
557 East Bayshore Project – SyRES Properties, LLC.
505 East Bayshore Townhouse Project – Sares Regis Group
803 Old County Road Project – The Sobrato Organization
Redwood LIFE Evolve Proposal – Longfellow Real Estate Partners
2023 Multimodal Discretionary Grant Program Request for United States 101/State Route 84 (Woodside Road) Interchange and Port Access Project
Metropolitan Transportation Commission Stakeholder Letter