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Att #1 Landify Study Session PowerPoint

City Council/Public Financing Authority
August 18, 2026

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August 18, 2026
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Landify Study Session
August 18, 2026

Purpose of Study Session
The purpose of the Study Session is to collect feedback from City Council regarding entering into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) authorizing Landify to conduct a feasibility study to enhance an undeveloped area of Huntington Central Park East.

Landify’s Background
Parent company, ECT, has 50-year operating history
Over 100 sites completed in France and Europe
Starting from highly diverse site conditions—including derelict sites, polluted industrial brownfields, quarries, illegal dumpsites, degraded sites, and environmentally sensitive areas ECT has successfully transformed these sites into a wide range of high-quality projects, including parks, recreational areas, equestrian centers, and renewable energy facilities

Landify’s Background
Landify is working on more than 12 projects in California including:

San Francisco Bay
Chula Vista
Palm Springs
Vacaville
Orange
Poway

Business Model
Upcycle excavated inert soils from urban construction for the creation of land-use projects for local communities and partners Deliver open space projects at little or no cost for municipalities Full traceability and risk monitoring processes
A unique Public Private Partnership
Landify will coordinate the study with all relevant regulatory agencies

Landify - What They Do

Project Example
Vacaville Conceptual Plan

Proposed Area of Focus
Huntington Central Park East
Gun Range
8 Acres (approximate)
Currently unusable space due to contaminants in the soil Land Use Designation OS-PR

Next Steps
If Council is interested in moving forward with an MOU, staff will develop an MOU for Landify to complete a feasibility study evaluating the potential transformation of Sully Miller Lake / Former Gun Range into future park and open-space The MOU will be brought back to City Council for approval at a future meeting date Once complete, staff will bring the feasibility study back to City Council for consideration of an agreement for Landify to perform project.

Questions?

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