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Historic Preservation Commission backs landmark designation for Mint Mall and Hall in SoMa
Summary
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously to recommend landmarking the Mint Mall and Hall at 951–957 Mission Street, recognizing its role as a long-standing cultural and residential hub for the Filipino community. The recommendation, introduced by Supervisor Matt Dorsey, will go to the Board of Supervisors.
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission voted 7–0 on Sept. 3 to recommend that the Board of Supervisors designate the Mint Mall and Hall, at 951–957 Mission Street, as an individual landmark under Article 10 of the Planning Code.
Staff said the property meets the commission’s designation criteria because of its long-standing community role for Filipino residents and businesses and its distinctive interior and exterior character-defining features. Moses Corett, Planning Department staff, told commissioners the designation was initiated by a resolution introduced by Supervisor Matt Dorsey and that a revised ordinance and translation of the fact sheet were included in the packet.
The memo presented exterior and interior character-defining elements…
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