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City officials announce Pier development deal and EIR clearance for America's Cup; Port and event authority outline infrastructure and job plans
Summary
City and Port officials told the Rules Committee that the Planning Commission cleared the America's Cup EIR and an agreement exchanges long-term development rights away from sensitive Marina piers to Pier 54; officials described investments in piers 27'9, a cruise-terminal project and a Pac-12 media center moving to San Francisco.
City representatives and event-authority officials gave the Rules Committee a progress report on waterfront projects tied to the America's Cup and related port investments, highlighting recent planning approvals, an exchange of long-term development rights and expected job benefits.
An event-authority representative and city staff said the Planning Commission unanimously approved the environmental impact report that clears the way for event-related waterfront work. Mayor's-office representatives and the Event Authority negotiated an agreement "to give up long-term development rights to piers 14 to 22 and in exchange accept the development rights for Pier 54," a city speaker said, a move framed as…
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