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PUC approves license for Crocker Amazon urban farm; commissioners seek workforce and wage safeguards

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · September 26, 2017
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Summary

The commission approved a five‑year revocable license with a three‑year renewal option to the Tide Center for an urban demonstration farm at Crocker Amazon. Commissioners asked staff to develop consistent policies on nonprofit use of PUC land and to create linkages from youth programs to PUC career opportunities.

The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on Sept. 26 authorized a five‑year revocable license (with one three‑year renewal option) for the Tide Center to operate an urban demonstration farm at the Crocker Amazon site, a pilot intended to provide community gardening space and youth programming.

Michael Carlin, deputy general manager, presented the proposal and said the site is part of the Commission'''''''''''''s earlier direction to activate underused PUC property for secondary…

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