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Planning Commission endorses Civic Center Public Realm Plan after years of outreach
Summary
The San Francisco Planning Commission unanimously endorsed the Civic Center Public Realm Plan, a framework for long-term improvements to Civic Center Plaza, Fulton Mall and UN Plaza that staff say responds to years of community input and aims to improve safety, activation and maintenance funding strategies.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on March 27 endorsed the Civic Center Public Realm Plan, a long-running framework to remake the district around City Hall, UN Plaza and Fulton Mall into more human-scaled, activated public space.
Planning staff presented the plan as a neighborhood-driven framework built on seven public-space principles and more than 3,000 community interactions, including working groups and intercept surveys. “The Civic Center Public Realm Plan is a roadmap for creating a unified and inclusive public space that celebrates our shared history, fosters civic engagement, and enhances quality of life for everyone,” Planning Department staff member Patrick Race told commissioners.
The nut of the plan is threefold: restructure the oversized Civic Center Plaza into a…
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