Sunnyvale got some good news from the state Housing and Community Development Department this month: its eight-year Housing Element plan has been ruled in "substantial compliance."

The Sunnyvale plan approved by the state requires the city to add 11,966 homes by 2031.

The approval removes Sunnyvale from a list of nine cities in Santa Clara County that have not had their plans approved yet by the state. Failure to gain approval for a Housing Element plan means that builder's remedy can be imposed on the city by the state.

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