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Commission backs detailed historic documentation and mitigation requests for 30 Otis Street draft EIR
Summary
Planning staff presented the draft EIR for 30 Otis Street, which would demolish five buildings including a 1920s structure that the draft EIR finds eligible for the California Register; commissioners recommended HABS-like documentation, a cultural landscape focus and more specific mitigation language and asked staff to draft a letter with those recommendations.
Planning Department staff presented the draft environmental impact report (EIR) for the proposed 30 Otis Street redevelopment and asked the Historic Preservation Commission for comments to forward to the Planning Commission. The draft EIR describes a project that would merge five lots, demolish existing buildings and construct a large residential building with ground-floor retail and new space for the city ballet school.
Staff’s analysis found that one building on the site (14–18 Otis Street, circa 1925) is individually eligible for the California Register of Historical…
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