2009 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 00:44:03 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] Schlage Lock site, San Francisco, California
 
Vis Valley plan moves ahead

Robert Selna
San Francisco Chronicle
April 3, 2009

The old, shuttered Schlage lock factory would become a new neighborhood with homes, shops and parks as part of the Visitacion Valley redevelopment plan that a supervisors' committee recommended this week.

The new development, which would spring up on the dormant Schlage grounds as well as surrounding streets, is expected to add an estimated 5,500 residents to a 46-acre area that currently only has 390 residents.

The plan, which is expected to be voted on by all supervisors by April 14, also would make new projects in the area eligible for public financing. The tax-exempt bonds would be paid for by taxes created by the new development.


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For the entire article, see
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/blogs/cityinsider/detail?entry_id=37699

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Lenny Siegel
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