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PUC launches outreach to rethink Southeast Community Facility and greenhouses; community urges jobs and safeguards

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · May 10, 2016
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Summary

SFPUC described a community-driven outreach process to decide whether to renovate the Southeast Community Facility at 1800 Oakdale or build a new center at Third & Evans and to develop an interim plan for the greenhouses. Community speakers emphasized job training, compliance metrics, and preserving the site’s legacy.

SFPUC staff outlined a multi‑month outreach campaign to develop a community‑informed plan for the Southeast Community Facility (1800 Oakdale) and the adjacent greenhouses, highlighting options to renovate existing facilities or build a new center at Third & Evans and plans to vacate the failing greenhouses by year‑end.

Renee Ouellette, strategic initiatives manager, said a 2011 community assessment found the community center underutilized and phase‑1 renovations (Phelps Wing) completed in 2014 left structural and…

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