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Board rejects landmark designation for North Beach Branch Library after preservation debate
Summary
The Board of Supervisors voted 10-1 to reject landmark designation for the North Beach Branch Library, with members citing lack of architectural merit and preservation commission split; supporters argued for historic value.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday rejected a proposal to designate the North Beach Branch Library, located at 2000 Mason Street, as a historic landmark under Article 10 of the Planning Code.
The Land Use and Economic Development Committee recommended “do not pass,” and multiple supervisors on the floor echoed that view. Supervisor Hsu (speaking for the committee) said the Historic Preservation…
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