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Pinole planning commission adopts redevelopment guidelines for APN 80 shopping center
Summary
The Planning Commission passed Resolution 25-08 (5-0) approving a set of development ideas and concepts for the APN 80 shopping center site, including direction to consider prepared-food tenants and a commercial-vacancy fee nexus study.
The Pinole Planning Commission unanimously adopted, 5-0, a resolution on Sept. 22 forwarding development ideas and concepts for the APN 80 shopping center site (Resolution 25-08, exhibit A) that the commission described as an aspirational guide for future redevelopment of the property.
Why it matters: The APN 80 site includes the former Safeway-anchored shopping center in central Pinole that has been the subject of repeated redevelopment interest. Commissioners said they want a higher-quality redevelopment than a conventional strip mall and asked staff to retain provisions that encourage prepared-food uses, pedestrian-oriented development and incentives for locally beneficial tenant mixes.
Key points and commission direction: The commission confirmed several changes and clarifications to the draft document during the meeting, including: - Clean-up edit: remove…
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