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1. 7 Definition of Study Area Based on these initial findings, a precise study area boundary will be discussed with Staff and defined. 1.8 Existing Conditions Report The BMS Team will summarize findings from field surveys and other research in an Existing Conditions Report with supporting maps and diagrams. This will include review of previous physical plans and surveys, transportation and traffic plans, economic reports, technical data, and development plans for Downtown and surrounding neighborhoods. The report will cover the project area's existing land uses, urban form, parking supply, traffic conditions, transit service and patronage, access and circulation, infrastructure conditions and public facilities; essential data about key opportunity sites in the project area for future transit- oriented development; the options being considered by AC Transit for Bus Rapid Transit and/or Rapid Bus in San Leandro; and proposed or planned infrastructure and land use development projects in the project area. The report will be aimed at a broad audience consisting of staff and officials at the City and at other agencies, the City Council-appointed citizens' advisory committee, and the larger interested public; it will be clearly written for a non-professional planning audience and it will be attractively presented, with maps and other visual aids as appropriate. The Report will be prepared as a draft for review by City staff as well as the CAC. Following the review period, a final Report will be prepared. 1.9 CAC Meeting 2 -Review Existing Conditions At this meeting of the CAC, the findings of the Existing Conditions Report will be presented as a draft. The presentation by the BMS Team will focus on the Report and will also feature an opportunity for feedback to be integrated with the Final Existing Conditions Report. Deliverables: Existing Conditions Report Meetings CAe #1 - Kick-off (not in scope) CAC #2 - Review Existing Conditions TASK 2: MARKET DEMAND ANALYSIS An analysis of the market potentials in Downtown San Leandro will be vital to guiding the Strategy. Bay Area Economics will take the lead in this task and will prepare a preliminary report on the potential market demand for transit-oriented development in the study area. Financial feasibility of a range of potential development options will be considered including residential, commercial, and mixed-use options. Consulting Services Agreement between City of San Leandro and BMS Design<3roup Page 18 of32