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Candidates back Bayfront growth but stress planning, resiliency and transit

League of Women Voters of North and Central San Mateo County / Burlingame candidate forum · September 26, 2024
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Summary

At the forum, candidates largely supported Bayfront/Bayshore development as an economic opportunity but emphasized measured, transit‑oriented growth and developer‑funded resiliency measures to address sea‑level rise.

Burlingame candidates expressed support for Bayfront development while urging strong planning, transit connections and built‑in resiliency.

Hadia Koury called the Bayfront “a treasure” that could bring hotels, restaurants and nightlife and said activating the waterfront would boost Broadway and local tax revenue. Rachel Nee and Andrea Papajan both…

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