Historic Preservation Commission

Please be advised that the notices provided below may not represent a complete list of items scheduled to be considered at a public hearing. For a complete list of items scheduled to be considered at a particular public hearing, please refer to the posted agenda.

Notice is hereby given to the general public that the Historic Preservation Commission will hold a PUBLIC HEARING on the matter below on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 beginning at 12:30 p.m. or later, in City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 400.

Case No. 2018-013697COA/VAR: 3500 Jackson Street - northwest corner of Jackson and Locust streets; Lot 002 in Assessor’s Block 0970, (District 2). Request for Certificate of Appropriateness for demolition of an existing garage and construction of new larger garage with roof deck, expansion of the building at the west elevation, new stairs at the west elevation, infill with new roof at the third story on the west elevation, modification of the porte-cochere/carriageway, new window openings at the west and north elevations, replacement of chimneys, and interior alterations at all floors. A Variance from the Zoning Administrator from the Rear Yard pursuant to Planning Code Section 134 is also being requested. The subject property is a single-family residence located in an RH-1 (Residential-House, One Family) Zoning District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District. The subject property is Landmark No. 56, an individual landmark designated under Article 10 of the Planning Code. A Historic Preservation Commission approval at the public hearing would constitute the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). For further information please call Shannon Ferguson at (415) 575-9074 and ask about Case No. 2018-013697COAVAR.

Case No. 2016-006157COA: Fulton Street, adjacent to the Asian Art Museum – north side of Fulton Street at Larkin Street, adjacent to the Asian Art Museum at 200 Larkin Street; Lot 001 in Assessor’s Block 0353, (District 6). This notice pertains to the existing temporary interactive installation currently located on Fulton Street adjacent to the Asian Art Museum, within the Civic Center Landmark District. Installed in May of 2017, this structure consists of a wooden deck and gallery wall. The structure was designed by San Francisco public high school students in collaboration with the Asian Art Museum and the San Francisco Public Library, and it serves as a hub for public art and free programming. The applicant seeks to obtain an extension of the existing Certificate of Appropriateness for this project, which can be issued by the Historic Preservation Commission. Block 0353 is home to the Asian Art Museum, which opened in 2003. The building previously functioned as the San Francisco Public Library from 1917 to1995. Aside from the building itself, the block today has few landscape elements that date to the period of significance. These features include London Plane trees planted in turf beds at the building’s south side, fire utilities and granite curb remnants. For further information please call Julie Flynn at (415) 575-9057 and ask about Case 2016-006157COA.

Persons who are unable to attend the scheduled Historic Preservation Commission hearing may submit written comments regarding these cases to the individual(s) listed for each case above at the Planning Department, 1650 Mission Street, 4th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103.  Comments received by 9:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing will be made a part of the official record and will be brought to the attention of the Historic Preservation Commission.

Corey A. Teague
Zoning Administrator
Planning Department
1650 Mission Street, 4th Floor
San Francisco, CA  94103

06/26/2019