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Alameda County planning staff outlines multiyear projects, pledges Castro Valley specific plan work next fiscal year
Summary
Planning staff gave the board an annual overview of major land‑use efforts, citing a $400,000 MTC grant for the Ashland‑Cherryland Business District, an upcoming housing‑element update and a health and wellness element for Eden; supervisors pressed staff on Plan Bay Area coordination and sequencing of local plans.
Alameda County planning staff delivered a year‑ahead briefing Jan. 6 outlining major land‑use and implementation efforts the department will bring to the Board of Supervisors over 2015 and beyond.
Albert, a senior Planning Department official, told the board the county’s general plan is divided among three area plans — East County, the Eden area and Castro Valley — and listed a string of active and planned projects, including an update to the Ashland‑Cherryland Business District specific plan funded in part by a Metropolitan Transportation Commission grant of about $400,000. "We are in the middle of a grant that we received from MTC, a $400,000 grant that we got a year ago or so to…
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