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SFFD says purchase option would lock in $38.5 million price for proposed training campus; Mayor backing new street wellness teams

San Francisco Fire Commission · May 12, 2021
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Chief Janine Nicholson told the Fire Commission the City may take a purchase option on Prologis'owned property at 1236 Carroll Avenue that would lock the purchase price at $38,500,000 and cost the department $15,000 a month for up to 12 months while CEQA and state-lands issues are resolved. The chief also reviewed community-paramedicine expansions, retirements and a recent line-of-duty death.

San Francisco's fire leadership reported progress this week toward a long-sought training facility and outlined several operational changes that could affect emergency services.

Chief of Department Janine Nicholson told the Fire Commission that legislation recently introduced at the Board of Supervisors, sponsored by Mayor London Breed and co-sponsored by Board President Shimon Walton, would allow the City to enter a purchase-option agreement with Prologis for property at 1236 Carroll Avenue. "The purchase option is $15,000 a month for up to 12 months," Nicholson said, adding the City would use the option period to complete regulatory reviews, including CEQA and state-lands approvals.

Nicholson said the option would lock the purchase price for the Prologis parcel at $38,500,000. "We are locked in to this purchase price, at…

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