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<br />56 <br />Education. The City is served by two school districts. The San Leandro Unified School District is composed of 12 public schools consisting of eight elementary schools, two middle <br />schools, one continuation high school, and one comprehensive high school. The San Lorenzo <br />Unified School District also serves a portion of San Leandro students at two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. San Leandro also has a number of parochial <br />schools located within the city and in adjacent communities. Higher education opportunities are available nearby at some of the nation’s best educational institutions. These include the University of California at Berkeley, Stanford University in Stanford, California State University <br />East Bay in Hayward, and Chabot Community College in Hayward. <br />Transportation. Interstate Highway 580 (east–west), Interstate Highway 680 (north–south) and Highway 61 run in close proximity the City, and provide it access to the nearby cities <br />of Oakland, San Francisco, Sacramento, San Jose, and the Central Valley of the State. <br />The City is located seven miles from the Oakland International Airport, 35 miles from <br />San Jose Municipal Airport and 25 miles from San Francisco International Airport. Deep–water <br />shipping facilities are available at the Port of Oakland and the Port of San Francisco, 10 miles and 20 miles from the City, respectively. <br />A.C. Transit provides regional bus service and connects with the Greyhound Terminal and two San Leandro Bay Area Rapid Transit (“BART”) stations. Two BART stations in the City connect it with San Francisco and cities in four county areas. San Leandro LINKS is a shuttle <br />bus program for transporting employees in west San Leandro to and from the Downtown BART <br />station. Three nearby international airports link San Leandro residents and businesses with every destination in the world. Oakland International Airport is just minutes away. The Port of <br />Oakland, one of the West Coast’s largest containerized cargo shipping facilities, is just 10 miles north of San Leandro. The Port’s deep-water container terminal is the fourth largest and busiest in the nation, one of the top 40 container ports globally, and is served by over 35 shipping lines. <br />San Leandro’s prime location in the Bay Area benefits both the residents and the business community. <br />Development Projects Within the City. There are a number of recently completed and currently ongoing development projects in the City. Some of these include the following <br />developments: <br />• San Leandro Tech Campus: Phase I of the San Leandro Tech Campus project was <br />completed in the fall of 2016 consisting of OSIsoft’s 133,000 square foot state-of-the art <br />office building and 780 space parking garage. The San Leandro Tech Campus project is a multi-phase project on the site of the former Del Monte cannery, near Downtown San <br />Leandro BART station. Phase 2 of the project is underway, which is anticpated to add <br />two six-story buildings with over 350,000 sq. ft. Future phases are planned. The City cannot provide any assurance when Phase 2 or future phases of this project will be <br />completed, if ever. <br /> <br />• San Leandro Business Center: Trammel Crow is redeveloping the former 30 acre site of <br />Kraft Foods/Yuban Coffee plant (which operated from 1949 to 2015) into a business campus for warehous, office, industrial and research uses. In totoal, this project is <br />anticipated to consist of 3 buildings totaling 535,000 square fee of Class A industrial space.