BOARD OF SUPERVISORS, July 7, 2026
Approves Framework for Horizon Recovery Center ground lease/purchase at 826 Mahler Road, Burlingame, 4-1
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The Board of Supervisors approved 92% of 106 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Jackie Speier (5 of 131 recorded votes).
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The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved a framework (item one) directing staff to negotiate a 30-year ground lease with a purchase option granting Horizon Services control of the county-owned site at 826 Mahler Road, Burlingame, for a 69-bed integrated behavioral healt…
- Jurisdiction
- San Mateo County, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 7, 2026
- Decisions
- 1 zoning decision
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-1
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Framework for Horizon Recovery Center ground lease/purchase at 826 Mahler Road, Burlingame
Board approved framework and fiscal considerations for granting Horizon Services control of the county-owned site at 826 Mahler Road, Burlingame, for a 69-bed integrated behavioral health recovery center (sobering center, detox, residential care), directing staff to negotiate a 30-year ground lease...
Meeting Summary
The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors approved a framework (item one) directing staff to negotiate a 30-year ground lease with a purchase option granting Horizon Services control of the county-owned site at 826 Mahler Road, Burlingame, for a 69-bed integrated behavioral healt…
Key Decisions (1)
Framework for Horizon Recovery Center ground lease/purchase at 826 Mahler Road, Burlingame
Development Activity (1)
Horizon Recovery Center
Other
Market Signals (3)
Commercial Demand
County acquired the Mahler Road property for $13 million against…
Infrastructure
Burlingame site construction costs run higher due to soil composition,…
Sentiment
Repeated community concern over sea-level-rise exposure and lack of FEMA-accredited…
Who Spoke (18)
On the record: the chair, 3 board members, 2 staff members, the clerk, 2 applicants, and 4 members of the public.
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