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Residents urge OCII to weigh in on Candlestick Point garage and supportive housing; developers say changes made
Summary
At public comment, residents and neighborhood groups urged the commission to press the Candlestick Point developer to relocate or mitigate a large underground parking garage over health concerns; other speakers supported supportive housing at Block 9 and urged local hiring and park-naming opportunities.
Dozens of residents, neighborhood leaders and advocacy groups used the commission's public-comment period to press officials about the Candlestick Point (Shipyard) development and upcoming affordable/supportive housing sites.
Shirley Moore, vice president of the Bayview Hill Neighborhood Association, said residents "oppose the garage" planned within the residential community, arguing vehicle queuing and exhaust could harm families and children who live within 100–300 feet of the site and play at Gilman Playground. "This proposed garage ... will be the largest garage in the city," Moore said, and she urged the commission to ask the developer to move the garage toward the water where exhaust could disperse.
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