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HomeMy WebLinkAbout10.23.2015 Joint SP & PCH Minutes @9:00 MINUTES JOINT SPECIAL MEETING :oti OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION HOUSING `9iFO�% SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO P.O. Box 711 (City Hall, 400 Grand Avenue) South San Francisco, California 94083 Meeting will be held at: CITY MANAGER CONFERENCE ROOM 400 GRAND AVENUE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, CA FRIDAY OCTOBER 23, 2015 9:00 A.M. 1. Call to Order. TIME: 9:01 A.M. 2. Roll Call. PRESENT: Councilmembers Gupta and Matsumoto, and Planning Commissioner Wong. ABSENT: Planning Commissioner Ruiz. 3. Public Comments. None. 4. Discussion: Update on Long Range Property Management Plan. (Ron Gerber, Economic Development&Housing Manager). Economic Development and Housing Manager Gerber discussed use categories,highlighting development pursuant to an approved Redevelopment Project Plan consisting of sale or government use as viable options. Councilwoman Matsumoto requested inclusion of community benefits, and inquired as to the City's in lieu fees. Councilman Gupta requested that status reports for building projects be made accessible on the City Website. 5. Discussion: Housing East of 101. (Sailesh Mehra, Planning Manager). Staff highlighted accessibility to transportation, dense housing close to the planned Downtown transit center,the assessment of services such as Police, Fire, Parks and Recreation and economics in the area. The goal would be to create a mixed use zoning district to accommodate the needs of residents and create a sense of balance, urban design, and connectivity. Councilwoman Matsumoto expressed a desire to design an area that would meet the needs of both the City and the existing biotech industry. She perceived this as a great opportunity to meet the housing demand. She requested brainstorming on ways to improve the Harbor District. 6. Discussion: Workforce Housing. (Ron Gerber, Economic Development&Housing Manager). Staff presented ideas for affordable housing for City employees. Potential sites were discussed. 7. Adjournment. Being no further business the meeting was adjourned at 10:28 A.M. Submitted by: Approved by: Tab" Councilmember Clerk �t lexan�ra T .p= , Dep 4 it y Cl City of Sou i• :an Francisco City of South.an Francisco JOINT HOUSING SUBCOMMITTEE MEETING OCTOBER 23,2015 PAGE 2 MINUTES