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File #: 25-319    Name:
Type: Staff Report Status: Consent Calendar
File created: 3/25/2025 In control: Planning Commission
On agenda: 4/17/2025 Final action:
Title: Report regarding a resolution making findings and determining that the sale of a property on Sylvester Road (APN 015-031-090) to the Trammell Crow Company is in conformance with the South San Francisco adopted General Plan in accordance with provisions of State Planning Law (Govt. Code Section 65402) (Adena Friedman, Chief Planner).
Sponsors: Adena Friedman
Attachments: 1. Attach 1 Deed, 2. Attach 2 Sylvester, 3. Attach 3 PC Reso
Related files: 25-320
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Report regarding a resolution making findings and determining that the sale of a property on Sylvester Road (APN 015-031-090) to the Trammell Crow Company is in conformance with the South San Francisco adopted General Plan in accordance with provisions of State Planning Law (Govt. Code Section 65402) (Adena Friedman, Chief Planner).

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RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation
It is recommended that the Planning Commission adopt a resolution making findings determining that the sale of a property on Sylvester Road is in conformance with the South San Francisco adopted General Plan in accordance with provisions of State Planning Law (Govt. Code Section 65402)

MOTION FOR THE COMMISSION TO ADOPT STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
1. Move to adopt a resolution making findings that sale of a property on Sylvester Road is in conformance with the South San Francisco adopted General Plan.

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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Following the City Council's authorization, the City recently completed the purchase of several tax delinquent properties from the San Mateo County Tax Collector's Office, via a Chapter 8 tax sale (see Attachment 1, Recorded Property Deed). A Chapter 8 tax sale allows public agencies to purchase tax defaulted properties for a public purpose. One of the properties that the City purchased is a portion of Sylvester Road (APN 015031090), which the City now intends to sell to the Trammell Crow Company, the developer of the 120 E. Grand Research & Development (R&D) project.

Parcel Information
This property is a 17,162 square foot section of Sylvester Road north of Associated Road (see Attachment 1 for a map of this parcel and images of recent conditions). It is vacant right-of-way that is currently privately owned and surrounded by other privately-owned rights-of-way in the middle of a fully entitled life sciences redevelopment project at 120 E. Grand Avenue, led by the Trammell Crow Company.

120 E. Grand Avenue Project Information
The 120 E. Grand project, approved by...

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