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Council Approves Oceanside Transit Center Specific Plan After Compromise on Street Upgrades and Parkways
Summary
Following a reconvened public hearing, the council approved the Oceanside Transit Center specific plan and associated environmental certification, zoning changes and coastal amendments with conditions addressing road coring, frontage improvements and plaza design; vote was 4–1.
The City Council voted Nov. 19 to adopt the Oceanside Transit Center (OTC) specific plan and related environmental and zoning actions for a 10.15‑acre mixed‑use, transit‑oriented redevelopment at 235 South Tremont Street. Staff emphasized the project’s role as a regional mobility hub and described changes made since the Oct. 7 hearing to address prevailing‑wage/ local hire questions, bus circulation and open‑space design.
Darlene Nacandro (Development Services Director) told council the project would generate approximately 5,000 jobs (about 4,400 construction‑period temporary jobs and 650 permanent jobs) and about…
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