This ordinance designates the Mint Mall and Hall at 951-957 Mission Street as a Landmark, which provides it with special protections and recognition. It also affirms that the designation complies with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's planning goals.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Mint Mall and Hall at 951-957 Mission Street, in the south side Mission Street between 5th and 6th Streets, as a Landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Departmentβs determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
How it got here
The legislation to designate the Mint Mall and Hall as a landmark originated from community advocacy and was formalized through a series of resolutions and reviews by city departments and the Historic Preservation Commission.
The Board adopted Resolution No. 394-25 to initiate the landmark designation of the Mint Mall and Hall.
The Mayor approved the resolution initiating the landmark designation.
The Commission held a public hearing and recommended the designation of the Mint Mall and Hall as a landmark through Resolution No. 1477.
The committee reviewed the ordinance and recommended it for approval to the full Board.
The Board passed the ordinance on first reading, designating the Mint Mall and Hall as a landmark.
The Board finally passed the ordinance, officially designating the Mint Mall and Hall as a landmark.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, completing the legislative process for the landmark designation.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record