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Oakland planners hear SB 35 informational presentation on 91-unit senior housing at 77th and Bancroft

Oakland Planning Commission · April 16, 2025
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The Planning Commission received an informational SB 35 presentation on a proposed 91-unit senior housing project at 77th and Bancroft by Eden Housing and the Black Cultural Zone; the Oakland Housing Authority has committed $10,000,000 and 54 project-based vouchers. No action was requested.

The Oakland Planning Commission on April 16 received an informational presentation under California’s SB 35 for a proposed 91-unit senior housing development at 77th and Bancroft.

Heather Klein, the case planner with the Bureau of Planning, told the commission the item was an information-only public meeting required by the SB 35 ministerial process and that no decision was being requested at the session. "This is an information only report, and no decision is to be made at this meeting," Klein said.

Developer Diego Castro of Eden Housing described the project as affordable senior housing for East Oakland and introduced partners including the Oakland Housing Authority and the Black Cultural Zone. "Our goal overall with this project is to create affordable senior housing, in East Oakland," Castro said. He told commissioners the Oakland Housing Authority is the landowner and has committed…

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