A map of the proposed Del Hombre Apartments project shows in red the area that will be developed across from the Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART station. (Image courtesy of Contra Costa County)

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors has given the green light to a proposed six-story, 284-unit apartment building just north of the Pleasant Hill-Contra Costa Centre BART station.

In voting unanimously this past Tuesday to reject two appeals of the project by citizen groups and to approve various aspects of the Del Hombre Apartments project, the board said high-density housing is needed.

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