Boulder seeks partner to develop housing at 30th and Pearl streets

BOULDER — The city of Boulder on Thursday will issue a request for proposals to find a partner to redevelop the former Pollard Friendly Motors site at the northeast corner of Pearl and 30th streets.

The city wants to turn the 11.2 acres of city-owned land into a mixed use, mixed-income, transit-focused area of the emerging neighborhood in Boulder’s 160-acre Transit Village area.

Google is building a three-building campus totaling 300,000 square feet on the west side of 30th south of Pearl Street. And other developments will bring thousands of square…