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Sausalito Affordable Housing Joint Development RFP for Two City-Owned Sites

This opportunity invites qualified affordable housing developers and organizations to jointly develop two City-owned sites in Sausalito for affordable housing: - Government Buyer: - City of Sausalito (Administration, Community Development, and Public Works departments) - Sites and Scope: - Site 84: Martin Luther King Jr. Park Property (100 Ebbtide Avenue) - At least 80% of units must be senior affordable housing (age 55+) - Site 75: Corporation Yard (530 Nevada Street) - Emphasis on deeply affordable workforce and community-centered housing (e.g., teachers, first responders) - Up to 81 total affordable housing units across both sites - Proposals must address both sites; single-site proposals will not be considered - Products/Services Requested: - Comprehensive development services including design, financing, construction, and long-term management of affordable housing - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Strong preference for fully affordable projects serving very low- or low-income residents - Mandatory virtual pre-proposal meeting - Compliance with Surplus Lands Act - Adherence to design standards, parking, and community engagement requirements - Long-term affordability covenants (55 years for rental, 45 years for ownership) - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a development services solicitation

Description

The City of Sausalito has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) seeking qualified affordable housing developers, housing authorities, nonprofit organizations, or development teams to develop affordable housing on two City-owned sites: Site 84 (Martin Luther King Jr. Park Property) and Site 75 (Corporation Yard). The joint development aims to create up to 81 units of affordable housing, with a strong preference for fully affordable projects serving very low- or low-income residents. Proposals must include development concepts for both sites and designate at least 80% of units at Site 84 as senior affordable housing. A mandatory virtual pre-proposal meeting is scheduled, and proposals are due by May 31, 2026.

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