Ground was broken recently on a previously undeveloped slope onthe northeast corner of Hilborn and Martin Roads, where a newSocial Security office is being built. Not too far away, a120,000-sf office complex is proposed. County planners beganreviewing a preliminary design for the project, which is beingmarketed by Colliers International.

As San Francisco and the Silicon Valley price more and morebusinesses out of the market, Fairfield hopes to become a boomtownfor lower-cost office development along with many other cities onthe fringe of the megalopolis.

The hillside was originally proposed for a mixed-use projectincluding an Edwards Theaters cinema chain. But a proposed gasstation caused public outcry over possible tank leakage andtraffic, and was ultimately the death of the project.

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