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Balboa Reservoir master‑plan presented; community divided over density, open space and City College parking
Summary
City staff and a developer team presented a public‑land housing master plan for the 17‑acre Balboa Reservoir site: a proposed ~1,100‑unit plan with a 50% affordable target from the CAC, four acres of open space and coordinated access with City College. Public comment reflected support for housing and concern about scale, parking and transit mitigation; a draft EIR is due this summer.
City staff and the selected developer team presented the Balboa Reservoir public‑land housing proposal at the Planning Commission’s June 13 meeting, laying out the community process, CAC development parameters and a model to deliver up to about 1,100 housing units with a 50% affordability goal.
The site is a 17‑acre San Francisco Public Utilities Commission parcel adjacent to City College and Ocean Avenue. The planning team described a master plan with four acres of open space (including a minimum 1.5‑acre park), a mix of affordable and market housing (the developer team proposes…
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