BOARD AGENDA MEMORANDUM
SUBJECT:
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Hearing to Consider Adoption of Resolution of Necessity Relating to Acquisition of Real Property Interests from the Santos/Alviso Partnership, L.P., a California Limited Partnership, Necessary to Construct the South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Phase 1 Economic Impact Area 11 Project (Project No. 26444001), District Files 2044-13 and 2044-14 (San Jose), (District 3).
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RECOMMENDATION:
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A. Conduct Hearing to consider adoption of Resolution of Necessity (RON) relating to the acquisition of real property interests from Santos/Alviso Partnership, L.P., a California limited partnership, necessary to complete the South San Francisco Bay Shoreline Phase 1 Economic Impact Area 11 Project; and
B. Adopt the Resolution DETERMINING AND DECLARING THE PUBLIC NECESSITY FOR THE ACQUISITION OF CERTAIN REAL PROPERTY OR INTERESTS IN REAL PROPERTY BY EMINENT DOMAIN FOR THE SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO BAY SHORELINE PHASE 1 ECONOMIC IMPACT AREA 11 PROJECT NO. 26444001, by two-thirds vote (5 out of 7).
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SUMMARY:
The San Francisco Bay Shoreline Phase 1 Economic Impact Area 11 Project (Project) will provide coastal flood protection to the community of Alviso and to public infrastructure between Alviso Slough and Coyote Creek through the construction of four miles of Federal Emergency Management Agency certifiable coastal levees. The Project will safeguard the Alviso community of approximately 2,500 residents and 3000 commuters who work and travel through the area each day, the San Jose-Santa Clara Regional Wastewater Facility and the Silicon Valley Advanced Water Purification Center. The Project will also safeguard against future sea level rise, restore and enhance approximately 2,900 acres of tidal marsh and related habitat that was lost due to former salt ponds production activities. The new levees will be used as trails and will have connections to the Bay Trail network, with viewing platforms, interpretive signs, and ben...
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