A project by Laura Melahn, Candidate for Menlo Park District 4 City Council
residential
Approved

320 Sheridan (Flood School site)

Alliant · 320 Sheridan Drive (former Flood School site)

The City Council has approved the project. Construction may or may not have started.

Project value & public money flows
Project scope
  • 88 residential units (87 affordable)
Who pays for the project

Partly funded by the City — see the breakdown below.

What flows TO the City
  • 87 of 88 units deed-restricted affordable, prioritized for school-district teachers and staff
  • New housing built on a previously vacant lot
What the City is on the hook for
  • About $1.6M in one-time City money: $1M appropriated from the Below-Market-Rate Housing Fund (Fund 222) in FY 2025-26, plus a $600K additional Housing Commission-recommended loan
  • Long-term General Fund service costs once occupied
Status

approved (as of March 11, 2025)

Follow the money

Where this project shows up in the City's budget

Each item below is a real line in the City's budget data, connected to this project. Where a connection was inferred rather than stated outright, it's flagged so you can judge it for yourself.

Community benefits committed to the City

Money or in-kind contributions the developer is providing to the City.

Habitat Humanity 335 Pierce
NF2401
$2,973,411
recorded to date

FY 25 $3M

Likely link · Scope likely influenced by this project — inferred from the City's own naming and timing, and would benefit from staff confirmation.

The paper trail

Source documents

Every document the City has published for this project that we've catalogued. Each link goes straight to the City's own copy.

What this page can't tell you

The City's budget data tells us what's been appropriated, what's been spent, and what infrastructure is planned. It does not tell us:

  • The detailed terms of the Development Agreement — community-benefit contributions, in-kind dedications, ongoing obligations. Read the Development Agreement directly (see the documents above).
  • The projected fiscal impact over the project's lifecycle. Read the Fiscal Impact Analysis directly (if one has been published) — it was prepared before approval and contains the dollar projections.
  • Real-time building-permit issuance or fee collection — contact Community Development.

Have a question this page can't answer? Bring it to the next budget public hearing on June 9, or email city.council@menlopark.gov.