This ordinance designates the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion as a landmark, ensuring its preservation under city planning standards. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion, located at 1901 Franklin Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0617, Lot No. 004, on the west side of Franklin Street between Washington Street and Clay 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 Margaret E. Crocker Mansion as a landmark originated from a broader initiative by the San Francisco Planning Department to preserve significant historical properties.
Supervisor Stephen Sherrill initiated the landmark designation for fifteen properties, including the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion, as part of the Family Zoning Plan Landmark Designation Program.
The Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 165-26 to initiate the landmark designation process for the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion.
Mayor Daniel Lurie signed the resolution initiating the landmark designation for the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion.
The Historic Preservation Commission held a public hearing and voted to recommend the landmark designation of the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion to the Board of Supervisors.
The Clerk of the Board received the recommendation from the Historic Preservation Commission for the landmark designation of the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion.
The President of the Board assigned the ordinance for the landmark designation of the Margaret E. Crocker Mansion under the 30-day rule.
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