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Board establishes Castro LGBT cultural district; ordinance passes unanimously
Summary
The Board of Supervisors passed an ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Castro Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Cultural District and affirmed the CEQA determination; the ordinance was passed unanimously on the record.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted on July 9 to amend the Administrative Code to establish the Castro Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Cultural District in and around the Castro neighborhood and to affirm the project's CEQA determination.
The ordinance establishes the cultural district's boundaries and acknowledges the cultural and historic significance of the Castro neighborhood. The Board took the item on a single call and, with no objections recorded, passed the ordinance unanimously.
Votes and procedure - Item 9 (ordinance establishing Castro LGBTQ cultural district; CEQA affirmed): Passed unanimously on the record.
Implementation The ordinance authorizes city departments to take steps consistent with the Administrative Code changes to recognize and support the cultural district; specific programming and funding details will follow in departmental plans and partnerships.
Provenance: The ordinance and the vote are recorded in the July 9 meeting transcript.
