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Council votes to list Land Park Bowl on Sacramento Register after preservation review

5442944 · July 22, 2025
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The Sacramento City Council voted to list 5850 Freeport Boulevard (Land Park Bowl) as a landmark on the Sacramento Register following a Preservation Commission recommendation and public testimony highlighting the building's ties to Japanese American and LGBTQ+ history.

The Sacramento City Council voted to adopt an ordinance listing 5850 Freeport Boulevard — Land Park Bowl — on the Sacramento Register after a unanimous Preservation Commission recommendation and public comment highlighting its cultural significance.

Whitney Johnson, assistant planner for the city, told council the property was nominated after a demolition request for the fire-damaged building prompted a review. Johnson said two historic evaluations reached different conclusions — one finding the building ineligible and another finding it eligible — and that more than 50 public comments supported listing the site for its associations with Sacramento's Japanese American and LGBTQ+…

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