> From: Nextdoor Japantown <http://www.nextdoor.com/~reply> > Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2013 00:12:45 +0000 > > Dave Truslow from Hyde Park said: > > Looks like my scolding at yesterday's BOS meeting had an impact. Will post > details as they arrive. > Best, > -dave > > "As Iâ??m sure you know, the County has been considering master planning the > County-owned property between First, Mission and San Pedro Streets and Highway > 880. No decisions have been made about whether the County would redevelop the > land or, if it did, what would be built. The County is now considering taking > the first step â?? hiring a consultant to help the County figure out what, if > any, County services could be consolidated at the Civic Center site and how > long and how much it would take to master plan the area. Of course, there will > be a substantial community outreach effort that is focused on the surrounding > neighborhoods. > > Supervisor Cindy Chavez is scheduling a Preview Meeting of Civic Center > Outreach on 7 PM Wednesday, December 4 here at 70 West Hedding Street. We want > to present the general ideas and timeline for the master planning process and > get your feedback on what the community outreach should look like. If you have > other concerns/suggestions about the Civic Center site, we would like to hear > them as well. > > We are gearing this Preview for the Hyde Park, Vendome, Japantown, Rosemary > Gardens and Northside neighborhoods, but anyone is welcome. Please feel free > to forward this invitation, especially to anyone in these neighborhoods. > > Iâ??ll send out another email on Monday with the room location here at the > County Building. > > Thanks, > > Scott L. Strickland > Chief of Staff to Supervisor Cindy Chavez > (408) 299-5022"