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Staff says school landmark nominations face Board of Education concerns; department will brief supervisors

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission · March 7, 2018
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Summary

Planning staff told the Historic Preservation Commission that pending local landmark nominations for George Washington High School, Roosevelt Middle School and Sunshine School drew concern from the Board of Education, which worried honorary designation of state-owned school buildings could complicate future work; staff said it will brief supervisors and consider sponsoring designations if needed.

Tim Frey, a planning department staff member, updated the Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 21 about three pending local landmark nominations for George Washington High School, Roosevelt Middle School and Sunshine School.

Frey said department staff and representatives from SF Heritage (including Donna Graves and Robert Cherney) presented the proposed designations to the Board of Education the previous night and that several board members expressed reservations. "They believe it... convolutes the board's process and, to move…

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