This resolution acknowledges the historical significance of the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts and emphasizes the need to preserve it during and after the building's renovation. It also affirms that the center has the right to return to its location once construction is finished.
Resolution recognizing the historical legacy of the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts (MCCLA), and the importance of its preservation throughout and after the retrofit of the building at 2868 Mission Street and affirming MCCLAβs right to return upon the completion of construction.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to recognize and preserve the historical significance of the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts during its upcoming retrofit.
The Board passed an ordinance designating the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts as a San Francisco Landmark due to its historical significance.
The resolution recognizing the historical legacy of MCCLA was referred for adoption without committee reference.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution affirming the importance of MCCLA and its right to return after the retrofit.
The Mayor returned the resolution unsigned, but it became effective without his approval due to the charter provisions.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record