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General Plan Conformity Finding Regarding the Proposed Sub-Leasing of Caltrans Property Beneath the Beecher Street Underpass and located near the intersection of Beecher Street and Davis Street (Freeway Lease Area or FLA # 04-ALA-112-1)
Staffreport
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION
The City of San Leandro desires to sub-lease a property that it leases from Caltrans to a new tenant as the previous sub-tenant recently moved out.
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission find that the proposed sub-leasing of the property beneath the Beecher Street Underpass located near the intersection of Beecher Street and Davis Street (FLA # 04-ALA-112-1) is consistent with the City's 2035 General Plan.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
The City of San Leandro entered into a 99 year lease for the subject underpass property (FLA # 04-ALA-112-1) (the "Property"), which is 11,125 square feet, with Caltrans in December 1983. The most recent sub-tenant was HD Supply White Cap, a distributor of specialty hardware, tools, materials, and safety supplies for concrete and general contractors. HD Supply White Cap used the Property for equipment and supply storage. With the recent departure of HD Supply White Cap, the City is seeking to issue a Request for Proposals for sub-tenants shortly and then enter into a new sub-lease with a qualified tenant who will continue to use the Property for supplies, equipment and/or product storage. The new sub-lease will be subject to City Council approval.
LOCATION & LAND USE DESIGNATIONS
Attachment A provides an aerial view of the Property that is the subject of this General Plan conformity finding and the surrounding vicinity. Attachment A1 provides an enlarged parcel map view of the Property. Attachment B is the General Plan Land Use Map of the Property (FLA # 04-ALA-112-1). The land use designation for the Property is General Industrial (IG). Under the General Plan, the General Industrial land use "areas may contain a wide range of manufacturi...
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