Alameda Reaffirms Support for San Francisco's AC34 Bid

Alameda Mayor Marie Gilmore just sent a letter to the Golden Gate Yacht Club reaffirming the City's support for the next America's Cup.

The City of Alameda strongly supports San Francisco's efforts to secure the next competition and would welcome the opportunity to provide residential, warehouse and docking facilities to the sailing syndicates and spectators that will visit San Francisco to participate in the next America's Cup race.

The letter goes on to summarize the assets that Alameda offers to support San Francisco's bid, including:

• Dock and Shore Space
• Convenient and Accessible Location
• Deepwater Port
• Strong Maritime Industry
• Mediterranean Climate

The entire letter (PDF file) is available for download below.