This resolution designates the Presidio Theatre as a landmark, ensuring its preservation under city planning standards. It also affirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Presidio Theatre, located at 2336-2346 Chestnut Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0929, Lot No. 014, on the north side of Chestnut Street between Divisadero Street and Scott 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 Presidio Theatre as a landmark originated from a broader initiative to preserve significant historical resources in San Francisco.
Supervisor Sherrill initiated the landmark designation for the Presidio Theatre as part of a program to preserve significant historical resources in District 2.
The Board of Supervisors adopted Resolution No. 172-26, initiating the landmark designation process for the Presidio Theatre.
Mayor Lurie signed the resolution to initiate the landmark designation for the Presidio Theatre.
The Historic Preservation Commission held a public hearing and voted to recommend the landmark designation of the Presidio Theatre to the Board of Supervisors.
The Clerk of the Board received the recommendation from the Historic Preservation Commission regarding the landmark designation of the Presidio Theatre.
The President of the Board assigned the ordinance for the landmark designation of the Presidio Theatre under the 30-day rule.
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