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Historic Preservation Commission backs creation of Sunset Chinese Cultural District

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission · July 7, 2021
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The Historic Preservation Commission unanimously recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve an administrative-code amendment to create a Sunset Chinese Cultural District, directing the mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to produce a CHESS report (Cultural History, Housing and Economic Sustainability Strategies) by Sept. 22.

The Historic Preservation Commission on July 7 unanimously recommended approval of an ordinance to establish a Sunset Chinese Cultural District in District 4, a step that would formalize city support for preserving and promoting the area’s Chinese cultural heritage.

City planning staff described the district boundaries — Lincoln Way to the north, Sloat Boulevard to the south, 19th Avenue to the east and the Great Highway to the west — and the ordinance’s requirement that the mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development identify a community partner to lead a CHESS report: “That report will be known as a CHESS…

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