The residents of this Santa Clara town love its exceptional schools, beautiful scenery, bike-friendly streets, and commitment to environmental causes. While Palo Alto is best known for being the home of Stanford University, other local attractions include the Museum of American Heritage, the Cantor Arts Center, and the Baylands Nature Preserve. Housing in Palo Alto is obscenely expensive, with the current median home value exceeding $2 million. We believe SB 9 can help make Silicon Valley more affordable by allowing homeowners to split their property and build duplexes.