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CityCouncil | 2017-07-05 | 18 | 1. The Base Reuse Director responded 674. Mayor Spencer inquired whether 674 of the 800 units are a part of Phase 1, to which the Base Reuse Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether the housing is affordable housing by design. The Base Reuse Director responded in the affirmative. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether the units are smaller and are priced accordingly. The Base Reuse Director responded the developer has stated the units fall in the market rate pricing based on size; if the market value goes up, the unit price will go up. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft inquired whether the development of more market rate housing is due to requests by Council. The Base Reuse Director responded in the affirmative; stated there is also demand for smaller units in the current market; continued the presentation. Vice Mayor Vella inquired why the infrastructure being expedited affects the Main Street neighborhood and Alameda Point Collaborative projects. The Base Reuse Director responded both projects depend on infrastructure; stated the projects tie into the infrastructure. Vice Mayor Vella inquired how the Main Street neighborhood and Alameda Point Collaborative projects would be affected if the Site A project does not go through. The Base Reuse Director responded without Site A, the Main Street neighborhood and Alameda Point Collaborative projects would have to find a way to build infrastructure, such as a sewer line. Vice Mayor Vella inquired whether both projects would have to be redone. The Base Reuse Director responded other options would need to be reviewed; continued the presentation. Councilmember Ezzy Ashcraft stated AUSD is a separate entity than the City; the City has no control over what AUSD does; inquired whether there is a Plan B if the School District project does not go through. Regular Meeting Alameda City Council 17 July 5, 2017 | CityCouncil/2017-07-05.pdf |