Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Fernando Nelson Home, located at 701 Castro Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Fernando Nelson Home, located at 701 Castro Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3603, Lot No. 075, on the east side of Castro Street between 20th Street and Liberty Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 Fernando Nelson Home as a landmark originated from a resolution initiated by the Board of Supervisors and recommended by the Historic Preservation Commission.
The Board adopted Resolution No. 099-26 to initiate the landmark designation of the Fernando Nelson Home.
The Mayor approved the initiation resolution for the landmark designation.
The Historic Preservation Commission held a public hearing and recommended the landmark designation of the Fernando Nelson Home by Resolution No. 1596.
The Planning Department transmitted the case for the landmark designation to the Board of Supervisors, confirming the HPC's recommendation.
The Planning Commission transmitted their findings regarding the landmark designation to the Board of Supervisors.
A public hearing was scheduled to consider the ordinance for the landmark designation of the Fernando Nelson Home.
The ordinance is currently at the first reading stage in the Board of Supervisors.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record