Ashby BART East Lot developer selection

At a glance

• What: Authorizes negotiations with development teams for affordable housing at the site, with $1 million of Affordable Housing Mitigation Fees reserved for predevelopment.
• Where it stands: Council approved on October 27, 2026 (all ayes) Resolutions 72,500 and 72,501, selecting the SAHA team and reserving $1 million of Affordable Housing Mitigation Fees.

Sources

• https://berkeleyca.gov/city-council-regular-meeting-eagenda-october-27-2026
• Annotated agenda: https://berkeleyca.gov/sites/default/files/city-council-meetings/2026-10-27%20Annotated%20Agenda%20-%20Council.pdf

Log

• 2026-10-22 - Page created from a posted agenda; no meeting transcript processed yet.

2026-10-27 City Council

After 3 speakers, Council approved (Bartlett/Blackaby, all ayes) Resolution 72,500, an exclusive negotiating agreement with the SAHA team (SAHA, Habitat for Humanity East Bay/Silicon Valley, Deborah D. Matthews Consulting), with Related California/Kelsey as alternate, and Resolution 72,501 reserving $1 million of Affordable Housing Mitigation Fees for predevelopment.