Blogging Bayport Alameda

June 4, 2013

One Bay Area Direction

Filed under: Alameda, Alameda Point, City Council, Development — Tags: , — Lauren Do @ 6:04 am

Tonight on the City Council agenda will be a public hearing for Alameda regarding the draft One Bay Area/Plan Bay Area/whatever plan.   For those that are unsure of what the One Bay Area plan is, here’s a synopsis from KQED:

[B]y 2040, the Bay Area must cut its greenhouse gas emission by 15 percent. It’s part of SB 375, a state law requiring local communities to help meet California’s climate change goals through land use and transit planning.

The Bay Area’s effort is being coordinated with Plan Bay Area, a region wide development plan being put together by the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC).

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