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City—s Station 13 plan advances: Real estate RFP seeks bidders to fund affordable housing and rebuild station
Summary
City staff told the Fire Commission that the mayor—s Public Lands for Housing initiative has put 530 Sansom up for proposals; the Department of Real Estate and broker Colliers issued an RFP to leverage air‑rights for affordable housing funding and a replacement Station 13, with proposals due in early March and a multi-year entitlement timeline anticipated.
Mark Corso, the Fire Department—s finance and planning director, briefed the commission on Feb. 13 about a multi‑stakeholder plan to use air rights above Fire Station 13 at 530 Sansom Street to fund affordable housing elsewhere in the district and to replace the existing station at the site.
Corso said the proposal traces to the mayor—s Public Lands for Housing program (approved by the Board of Supervisors and voters) and two Board resolutions passed unanimously in 2017–2018 that directed the sale or transfer of air rights to produce funding for affordable housing and to expedite a study of development options. The Department of Real Estate issued an RFP to the development…
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