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Planning commission hears Potrero Power Station vision calling for housing, tower and extensive public benefits
Summary
City staff and the project sponsor presented an informational preview of the Potrero Power Station reuse plan ahead of a mid-September draft environmental impact report. Presenters described up to about 2,000 new homes, a range of massing options and a public-benefits package including waterfront open space and transit improvements.
John Francis, a senior planner with the city, opened the informational presentation on the Potrero Power Station redevelopment, saying the planning team will publish the draft environmental impact report and a design-for-development document in mid-September. The presentation framed the proposal as a large, waterfront reuse that will be considered alongside other Southern Bayfront projects.
John Lau of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development said the site is part of a Southern Bayfront strategy that balances housing, jobs and open space, and that the city has treated the property as a priority because the closure of the plant was tied to a legal settlement requiring coordinated reuse planning. Enrique Landau, the project…
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