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OCII approves Alexandria-Uber Mission Bay office design, including on-site childcare and variances

San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII) Commission · April 5, 2016
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Summary

The OCII Commission on April 5 approved design review for Alexandria Real Estate27s two-building office project (Blocks 26 and 27) with Uber as tenant, granting two variances and accepting an on-site childcare facility that will serve 59 children and reserve 10% of capacity for low-income families.

The San Francisco Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure Commission voted 4-0 (one absence) to approve design review and two variances for a two-building office development on Mission Bay Blocks 26 Parcel 1 and 27 Parcel 1, sponsored by Alexandria Real Estate with Uber as its primary tenant.

The approved package includes major-phase and schematic-design approvals, two variances from the Mission Bay South Design-for-Development (D4D) standards (a street-wall continuity variance to allow retractable street-level screens, and a view-corridor/bridge variance to permit two pedestrian bridges over Pierpoint Lane), and an on-site childcare facility. Commissioner Bustos moved the design approval; Commissioner Singh seconded. The roll-call vote recorded four ayes and one absent; the item passed.

Why it matters: staff and the project team said the project fills a critical infill site at Third and South streets, adds ground-floor retail and publicly…

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