Metro Walk Phase II at Richmond Multi-Modal Station City of Richmond, California March 15, 2018
Welcome and Introductions
City of Richmond Richmond Opportunity Sites Metro-Walk Phase II INFORMATIONAL MEETING Thursday, March 15, 2018 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM City Manager s Conference Room 450 Civic Center Plaza, Richmond, CA 94804 The deadline to submit proposals for consideration by the City of Richmond is April 17, 2018 at 1:00 PM. More information regarding these opportunities, including submission requirements and the selection process, are available at www.ci.richmond.ca.us/opportunitysites. MEETING AGENDA 9:30 9:40 AM Welcome and Introductions Shasa Curl, Community & Economic Development Director 9:35 9:45 AM Choosing Richmond Janet Johnson, Economic Development Administrator 9:45 10:15 AM Overview of Proposed Development Type, General Plan 2030, & CEQA Entitlement Process Roberta Feliciano, Planner II 10:15 10:30 AM Overview of City Ordinances and Local Hiring Sal Vaca, Employment & Training Director 10:30 10:55 AM Questions & Answers Shasa Curl, Community & Economic Development Director 10:55 11:00 AM 11:00 11:45 AM Next Steps Shasa Curl, Community & Economic Development Director Optional Tour, Following meeting (vans provided)
Richmond Background 109,700 Residents 32 miles of shoreline 292.6 acres of parkland 31 miles of the SF bay trail Most solar watts installed per capita for large Bay Area cities Mayor Tom Butt Vice Mayor Melvin Willis Seven Member City Council City Manager Bill Lindsay 4
Choosing Richmond
Active Business Community
Craft Breweries & Wineries
Neighborhood Assets East Bay Center for the Performing Arts 12 th & Macdonald Mixed-Use Development Co-BIZ BART Garage Retail Space Nevin Ave. Improvements
Richmond Multi-Modal Transit Station
Development Pipeline 1,607 new residential units 1,300,000 square feet of new warehouse & distribution space under construction or going through the entitlement process.
Development Pipeline
Richmond Development Pipeline Miraflores 80 Senior Housing Units (Recently Completed) The Point 27 Townhomes (Recently Completed)
Under Construction Waterline 60 Units
Approved Latitude/ Terminal 1 316 Unit Residential Community Garrity Way Apartments 98 Units
Approved Nevin Homes Residential 289-Unit Apartments Bay Walk 193-Unit Mixed Use Live/Work Hilltop Apartments 180 Units The Quarry 193 Units
Under Review Miraflores 190 Units
Overview of Proposed Developments Type, General Plan 2030, & CEQA Entitlement
General Plan High Intensity Mixed Use (Major Activity Center)
Zoning Designation CM-5/IS-1
IS-1, Livable Corridors Form-Based Code
T5MS-O/T5N
CEQA Review May be eligible for in-fill exemption if the proposed project meets conditions under CEQA Guidelines Section 15332 The proposed project may also be eligible for CEQA Guidelines Section 15183.3 streamlined review per Appendix M of the CEQA Guidelines
Planning Next Steps May-18 Jun-18 Jul-18 Aug-18 Sep-18 Oct-18 Nov-18 Dec-18 CEQA Review Design Review Board Planning Commission and City Council
Current Inclusionary Housing Requirements Required for projects with 10 or more units. Must fulfill one of the following: 17 % moderate-income 15 % low-income 10 % very-low income 12.5 % combo low- and very-low (2 least 2 very low) 25% of senior for low- or very-low In-lieu fee (= 7% of construction cost of habitable space of each non-inclusionary unit) Revisions to Ordinance in progress
Overview of City Ordinances and Local Hiring
City of Richmond s Ordinances Local Employment- 25% requirement Business Opportunity -25% local and small business participation Ban the Box Minimum Wage
Local Employment Ordinance 25% of the total project hours must be performed by Richmond residents on eligible Public Works projects over $100k + Minimum of 25% of all new hires shall be Richmond residents RMC - Chapter 2.56
Business Opportunity Ordinance The goal is that a MINIMUM of twenty-five percent (25%) of the total contract amount for ALL eligible contracts is allocated to Richmond businesses. 10% of the 25% must be allocated to certified local SMALL business. RMC - Chapter 2.50
Ban the Box Ordinance Ban the box is a nationwide effort to remove criminal history inquiry; i.e the box from employer job applications. All employers have the right to know an applicant s conviction history but the inquiry should be deferred until later in the interview process and not utilized as an automatic bar to employment at the application stage. The City of Richmond believes that providing an equal opportunity includes extending employment opportunities to qualified individuals who have been released from incarceration and are rebuilding their lives. RMC - Chapter 2.65
Minimum Wage Ordinance January 1, 2018, $13.41 per hour (Amended) January 1, 2019, < Adjusted per the Consumer Price Index Richmond's Minimum Wage Ordinance Website
RichmondBUILD Contractors Resource Services: Bidding & estimating Center Bonding assistance Project management Mentor-Protégé Technical assistance Financing tools On-Line Training Modules
Questions & Answers
www.ci.richmond.ca.us/opportunitysites City of Richmond Metro-Walk Phase II RFQ/RFP Shasa Curl, Community & Economic Development Director Email: Shasa_Curl@ci.richmond.ca.us Phone: 510-412-2091 Janet Johnson, Economic Development Administrator Email: Janet_Johnson@ci.richmond.ca.us Phone: 510-307-8131 Metro-Walk Phase II Thomas Omolo, Management Analyst Email: Thomas_Omolo@ci.richmond.ca.us Phone: 510-620-5560 Roberta Feliciano Email: Roberta_Feliciano@ci.richmond.ca.us Phone: 510-620-6662
Next Steps Pre-Proposal Meeting #1 March 15, 2018 Pre-Proposal Meeting #2 March 20, 2018 Proposal Submission Deadline (1:00 pm) April 17, 2018 Development Team Presentations to Richmond City Council Assign DDA April/May May/June