Development

SAN JOSE-The City Council decides tonight whether a citywide vote on the 20,000-worker development should occur. Opponents who gathered enough signatures for such a vote want a "yes" vote. The city's attorney says the petition is technically invalid and should be ignored.

HILLSBORO, OR-In December, the Florida-based corporation acquired a 4.17-acre parcel once planned for a full-service Marriott hotel for $3.8 million. The company isn't yet talking, but sources Regency has preleased 80% of a planned 46,500-sf development.

EDEN PRAIRIE, MN-The new agreements will double the number of franchises in the restaurant chain's first year. The ribs restaurant is branching out into Georgia, Tennessee, Ohio, West Virginia and Florida.

HUDSON, WS-Three Indian bands propose casino to help revive ailing track.

BOSTON-Recent city assessments increase the value of the land that comprises the site of the proposed new ballpark in Fenway. The team has been struggling to finance its share of the project and the increase in land values further complicates their plans.

HANOVER TWP., NJ-Blanchard goes into the ground for another 150,000 sf of office space, replacing an aging office/warehouse complex the company built back in the 1950s. The property is adjacent to the Morristown Municipal Airport.