San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan aims to stand out from the crowded field of California governor candidates with a statewide policy plan to speed up housing production. Advocates say there’s plenty to like — even if certain facets of the plan could cut funding to local public services. Mahan unveiled his 15-point plan March 5 in Altadena, where the fifth deadliest and second most destructive wildfire in state history razed more than 9,000 buildings in Los Angeles County last year. The proposals include a two-year tax holiday on local fees for new housing developments and a 30-day limit on permit…
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