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Resolution#250821Passed
In plain English

This resolution allows the Board of Supervisors to close parts of Hawes Street, Griffith Street, and Bancroft Avenue to make way for a new Fire Department Training Facility at 1236 Carroll Avenue. A hearing will be scheduled for anyone interested in discussing this street closure.

Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to vacate portions of Hawes Street, Griffith Street, and Bancroft Avenue for the development of the Fire Department Training Facility at 1236 Carroll Avenue and setting a hearing date for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of said street areas.

Introduced: Jul 29, 2025
Final action: Dec 12, 2025
Sponsors: Shamann Walton
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How it got here

The legislation originated from the need to vacate portions of streets for the development of a new Fire Department Training Facility at 1236 Carroll Avenue.

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Adoption of Environmental ReviewFebruary 2022
Board of Supervisors

The Board adopted a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (FMND) and a Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program for the Fire Department Training Facility project, which included the street vacation area.

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Introduction of Zoning Change OrdinanceAugust 8, 2025
Supervisor Walton

Supervisor Walton introduced an ordinance to amend the zoning map for the property at 1236 Carroll Avenue, changing its designation from Production, Distribution and Repair District-2 to Public.

PLN Memo 102225
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Approval of Zoning ChangeOctober 16, 2025
Planning Commission

The Planning Commission held a public hearing and adopted a recommendation for approval of the proposed zoning changes for the Fire Department Training Facility.

PLN Memo 102225
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Public Works Order for Street VacationDecember 5, 2025
Public Works

Public Works issued Order No. 212415 recommending the vacation of portions of Hawes Street, Griffith Street, and Bancroft Avenue to facilitate the development of the training facility.

Order 212415 120525
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Committee RecommendationDecember 8, 2025
Land Use and Transportation Committee

The committee recommended the resolution to vacate the streets as amended, which was then presented to the full Board.

Comm Rpt Rqst Memo 120325
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Adoption of ResolutionDecember 9, 2025
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution declaring the intention to vacate portions of the streets for the Fire Department Training Facility.

Leg Final
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Approval of ResolutionDecember 12, 2025
Mayor

The Mayor approved the resolution passed by the Board of Supervisors regarding the street vacation.

COB Ltr 123125
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Scheduled Hearing for Public InputJanuary 6, 2026
Board of Supervisors

A hearing is scheduled for all persons interested in or objecting to the proposed vacation of the street areas.

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How they voted

AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Land Use and Transportation Committee ยท Dec 8, 2025Pass
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RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORT
Land Use and Transportation Committee ยท Dec 8, 2025Pass
3-0

Legislative journey

PresidentJul 29, 2025
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Land Use and Transportation CommitteeDec 8, 2025
โœ“RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORTPass
โœŽAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass
Board of SupervisorsDec 9, 2025
โœ“ADOPTEDPass
MayorDec 12, 2025
โœ“APPROVED
Clerk of the BoardDec 31, 2025
ยทTRANSMITTED