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General Plan Conformity Finding Regarding the Sale of Properties Located at the Town Hall Square Site, at the northeast intersection of East 14th Street and Davis Street.
Staffreport
SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATION
The City, as Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency of the City of San Leandro, proposes to sell the following properties for mixed use development to include multi-family residential and commercial uses:
Town Hall Square Site
Parcel 1: Address: 290 Davis St. (APN: 075-0001-010-02)
Parcel 2: Address: 262 Davis St. (APN: 075-0001-009-02)
Parcel 3: Address: 250 Davis St. (APN: 075-0001-008-02)
Parcel 4: Address: 222 Davis St. (APN: 075-0001-006-00)
Parcel 5: Address: 212 Davis St. (APN: 075-0001-005-00)
Parcel 6: Address: 1199 E 14th St. (APN: 075-0001-004-00)
Staff recommends that the Planning Commission find that the proposed sale and development of the above parcels located at the Town Hall Square Site are consistent with the City's 2035 General Plan.
BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
The above properties within the Town Hall Square Site include properties owned by the City of San Leandro (Parcel 2) and the Successor Agency (Parcels 1, 3, 4, 5, and 6). The City's former Redevelopment Agency ("RDA") acquired five of the parcels as part of an effort to assemble the entirety of the triangular block bounded by East 14th Street, Davis Street and Hays Street (now known as Dan Niemi Way). The six parcels for sale comprise just over half an acre (0.68 acre). The Town Hall Square site was identified as a strategic development opportunity site in the City's 2007 Transit Oriented Development Strategy. Additionally, the Redevelopment Agency's 2010-2014 Implementation Plan includes a goal to "continue assisting with land assembly and design to redevelop Town Hall Square, the underutilized block bound by Hayes, Davis, and East 14th Streets in the downtown core."
The properties at the Town Hall Square Site are among 22 properties that were owned b...
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