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Council hears Midway Rising update: 4,250 units proposed including 2,000 affordable; draft EIR expected in November

San Diego City Council · September 23, 2024
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City staff updated council on the Midway Rising ENA: developers propose 4,250 homes (2,000 affordable), a 16,000‑seat arena and parks; the ENA was administratively extended and the draft environmental impact report is expected in November. Public comment mixed support and criticism on affordability, disclosures and traffic.

Christina Bibler, the city’s director of economic development, gave a quarterly update on the Midway Rising exclusive negotiating agreement (ENA), saying the ENA has been administratively extended through Dec. 5, 2025, and that the development team proposes roughly 4,250 residential units, of which 2,000 would be affordable to households at or below 80% of area median income. Bibler said the proposal includes a 16,000‑seat sports arena, multiple parks and mixed‑use development, that the city selected Kaiser, Marks & Associates to analyze an enhanced infrastructure financing district (EIFD), and that a draft…

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