This resolution designates St. Matthew’s Church as a historic landmark under the Planning Code, which helps protect its architectural and cultural significance. The church is located at 3281-16th Street in San Francisco.
Resolution initiating a landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for St. Matthew’s Church, located at 3281-16th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3567, Lot No. 034.
How it got here
The legislation to initiate a landmark designation for St. Matthew's Church was prompted by its historical significance and architectural integrity, leading to a formal resolution by the Board of Supervisors.
The Commission adopted the Early Settlement Era Styles (1848-1906) Historic Context Statement, which provided frameworks for evaluating Gothic Revival architecture, including St. Matthew's Church.
The property was identified as being of individual significance in the 2005 Inner Mission North 1853-1943 Context Statement.
The resolution to initiate a landmark designation for St. Matthew's Church was introduced and assigned to the Board.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee recommended the resolution for passage.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution initiating the landmark designation for St. Matthew's Church.
The Mayor approved the resolution, finalizing the initiation of the landmark designation process.
The Clerk of the Board transmitted the resolution to the Historic Preservation Commission for further action.
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