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Committee pauses India Basin development to allow more negotiation on affordability, labor and environmental questions
Summary
The Land Use Committee heard detailed presentations on the India Basin mixed‑use project (1,575 units, ~25% affordable, 11–14 acres of parks, $10 million off‑site transportation contribution) but continued the project items for one week to allow written labor commitments, AMI clarifications and environmental/notice follow‑ups.
The Land Use Committee took testimony Sept. 24 on the India Basin mixed‑use development, a multi‑phase project spanning roughly 38 acres in Bayview Hunters Point that ties a large private housing proposal to a major new waterfront park and remediation of a brownfield site.
Supervisor Matt Cohen opened the India Basin portion and described the project as part of the city’s Southern Bayfront strategy. Planning staff said the actions before the committee include general plan amendments, planning code map and text changes to create a Special Use District for the 700 Innis portion and a development agreement for the private sponsor (Build Inc). Planning staff described the private component as ~1,575 housing units, 209,000 square feet of nonresidential space, and 14 acres of new and rehabilitated open space; Build Inc and Rec & Parks staff outlined park design, historical preservation goals for the Shipwright’s Cottage,…
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