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<br />4. Analysis of Five Sites <br /> <br />Of the seven alternative replacement jail sites now under focused consideration by the Sheriff's Office} two <br />are located within the City of Redwood City and three lie just outside the City}s boundaries in the cities of <br />Menlo Park and San Carlos. Those five sites examined in this section are: <br /> <br />· Redwood City - San Mateo County Motor Pool Site in Downtown <br />· Redwood City - Closed Dodge Dealership Site on Veterans Boulevard} on the edge of Downtown <br />and at a prime City gateway location <br />· Menlo Park - Haven Avenue Study Site <br />· San Carlos -Industrial Road Study Site <br />· San Carlos - Shoreway Road Study Site <br /> <br />The discussion on the following pages provides information for each site regarding: <br /> <br />· Existing land uses on and surrounding the site <br />· General Plan land use designations and applicable general plan policies <br />· Existing and proposed zoning <br />· Access to the San Mateo County Superior Court <br />· Advantages and disadvantages of the site for the replacement jail <br /> <br />The discussion of surrounding uses provides a context for each study site. The general plan land use <br />designations indicate the uses that will be put in place to achieve the vision for the area. Discussion of other <br />general plan policies describes each city} s broader vision for the area in which the particu lar site is located. <br />Zoning districts identify the primary regulatory mechanisms that will be used to implement land use policy <br />and the vision. Proximity and access to the San Mateo Superior Court building is provided to indicate the <br />ease of transport of prisoners from the replacement jail to the courts for arraignment and trial. <br /> <br />Redwood City - San Mateo County Motor Pool Study Site <br /> <br />The San Mateo County Motor <br />Pool Study Site is located in <br />historic Downtown Redwood <br />City} at the corner of Brewster <br />Avenue and Veterans Boulevard} <br />between Winslow Street} <br />Middlefield Road} and County <br />Center. The site is located on a <br />block where many San Mateo <br />County buildings and facilities are <br />located. The majority of the site <br />is currently used as surface <br />parking that serves San Mateo <br />County Superior Court jurors and other County facilities. A portion of the site along Winslow Street includes <br />a small maintenance structure and additional parking. The site is immediately adjacent to several County <br /> <br /> <br />Site I nformation for Alternative Locations for the Proposed Replacement Jail <br />September 2} 2009 <br /> <br />11 <br />