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Small Business Commission adds four long-running businesses to Legacy Business Registry
Summary
The San Francisco Small Business Commission approved resolutions to add Cha Cha Cha (Mission/Haight), City Optics, the Golden Gate Park Band and the San Francisco Flower Market to the city's Legacy Business Registry after staff presentations and public comment.
The San Francisco Small Business Commission voted unanimously on Feb. 7, 2025, to approve resolutions listing four applicants on the city's Legacy Business Registry: Cha Cha Cha, City Optics, the Golden Gate Park Band and the San Francisco Flower Market.
The commission's Legacy Business Program Manager, Richard Carrillo, told the commission the four applications met the three criteria for listing and had received positive recommendations from the Historic Preservation Commission and Planning Department. "Before you today are 4 applications for your consideration for the legacy business registry," Carrillo said during his presentation.
Why it matters: Legacy designation recognizes long-standing local businesses and organizations that contribute to San Francisco's cultural and economic character; it can factor into future planning and preservation discussions and signals city recognition of a business's historical role in a neighborhood.
Cha Cha Cha, a Caribbean-inspired restaurant founded in 1984 with…
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