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Historic‑resources analysis in SF’s Draft Housing Element EIR finds significant, unavoidable impacts
Summary
San Francisco planning staff told the Historic Preservation Commission the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the 2022 Housing Element finds significant and unavoidable impacts to built‑environment historic resources; the commission will forward comments to the Planning Commission before the June 9 hearing.
Planning Department staff presented the Draft Environmental Impact Report (Draft EIR) for San Francisco’s Housing Element 2022 update and told the Historic Preservation Commission on June 1 that the EIR identifies significant and unavoidable impacts to built‑environment historic resources. Lisa Gibson, environmental review officer for the City and County of San Francisco, said the programmatic EIR is intended to inform decisionmakers and identify mitigation measures and alternatives rather than to authorize any immediate zoning changes.
Allison Vanderslice, principal planner, summarized the EIR methodology under the California Environmental Quality Act and explained the…
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