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Historic Preservation Commission adopts citywide 'Gilded Age' context statement, asks staff to revisit title
Summary
The commission adopted the Gilded Age Styles historic context statement for circa 1870–1910 as part of the SFsurvey project and directed staff to consult with stakeholders and return with refined terminology by the end of the calendar year.
The Historic Preservation Commission unanimously adopted the Gilded Age Styles historic context statement on Sept. 21, 2022, advancing a key component of the San Francisco citywide cultural resources survey (SFsurvey). Commissioners approved the document’s evaluative frameworks while directing staff to refine and consult about the naming convention before finalizing public-facing language.
Planning staff described SFsurvey as a multi-year effort to document San Francisco’s tangible and intangible cultural resources and to evaluate approximately 116,000 parcels. The project will use ARCHES — a cultural-heritage database developed with the Getty Conservation Institute…
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