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Soledad Street predevelopment: environmental testing and façade preservation work advance for Republic Cafe and adjoining parcels
5548429 · August 7, 2025
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Summary
Staff updated the board on Chinatown predevelopment projects on Soledad Street, saying environmental testing and historic-structure reports are underway and that façade elements may be salvaged or replicated in new construction.
City staff gave an update on predevelopment work in the Soledad Street/Chinatown area, including environmental testing for several parcels and structural and design reviews for the Republic Cafe block.
Grant Leonard said environmental testing is underway on one-story portions of 34–40 Soledad to check for lead and asbestos; prior remediation…
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