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Council approves two historic-property nominations; one designation passed on consent, another after extended public comment
Summary
The council approved a consent-item historic designation for a set of buildings (item 8) and unanimously designated a William Malentine-era apartment group as a Historic-Cultural Monument after extensive public comment; staff and applicants described how the designations affect an in-process ED1 affordable housing application.
The City Council approved two historic-property actions: one was adopted on the consent calendar and the other followed extended public comment.
On the consent calendar the council approved three consent items including item 8, a Heritage/Cultural Commission nomination to designate a set of buildings (referred to in public comment as a corridor of older multi-family buildings) as a historic monument; the clerk recorded five yes votes. Speakers who registered in support included Bremen Gutiérrez, Lindsay Molkeyi (representing a local conservancy) and Jessica Sánchez, each urging designation to preserve the buildings and enable rehabilitation.
Later in the meeting the council heard a longer,…
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