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Emerald Fund donates conserved half‑acre for 'Emerald Park' in Rincon Hill; city accepts easement

San Francisco Public Utilities Commission · August 13, 2013
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The Emerald Fund donated a conservation easement to create Emerald Park in Rincon Hill; the San Francisco Parks Alliance will steward the park, the donors will fund the play structure and perpetual maintenance, and the city will not bear acquisition or upkeep costs.

Developers with the Emerald Fund announced and donated a conservation easement to create a new public park called Emerald Park in the Rincon Hill neighborhood, and the San Francisco Parks Alliance accepted the donation.

Alastair McTaggart of the Emerald Fund said the gift preserves roughly a half‑acre in a rapidly developing neighborhood and that the fund will forgo development rights…

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