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DGS tells committee Hillcrest DMV isn’t an active project; Fell Street DMV would require options, leasing costs
Summary
The Department of General Services told the subcommittee that the Hillcrest DMV site in San Diego is not a current capital project; DGS described logistical challenges with an integrated DMV‑plus‑housing approach at San Francisco’s Fell Street site and said a smaller leased footprint with a modest one‑time request could be an interim solution.
The Department of General Services told the Assembly Budget Subcommittee 5 that the Hillcrest DMV site in San Diego is not currently an active capital project and that earlier efforts to co‑locate a DMV office with affordable housing (Fell Street, San Francisco) ran into logistical and financing hurdles.
“Hillcrest is not currently technically a project,” Jason Kenny, chief deputy director at DGS, said, and he explained that the DMV’s needs and the motor vehicle fund’s diminished capacity complicated an on‑site integrated solution.
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