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San Francisco commissions approve $2.8 million in Downtown Park Fund allocations for three park projects
Summary
Planning and Recreation & Park commissions jointly approved $2.8 million from the Downtown Park Special Fund to help finish the Gene Friend Recreation Center, renovate Portsmouth Square and advance planning for Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park.
The San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission on Thursday approved joint allocations totaling $2,800,000 from the Downtown Park Special Fund for three park projects: a replacement Gene Friend Recreation Center, a renovation of Portsmouth Square, and planning and design work for Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park.
The Downtown Park Fund allocations were presented by Phoenix Alfaro, a planner in the Recreation and Parks Department’s capital and planning division, who told the commissions the department was requesting “a total allocation of $2,800,000 from the downtown park special fund for 3 park renovation projects.” Alfaro listed the requested amounts as $1,150,000 for the Gene Friend Recreation Center, $1,150,000 for Portsmouth…
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