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Commission continues Peace Pagoda and Peace Plaza landmark item after community concerns, to Sept. 20
Summary
The commission continued consideration of landmark designation for Peace Pagoda and Peace Plaza to Sept. 20 after mixed public comments about the plaza’s degraded integrity and concerns raised by Supervisor Breed’s office; staff will engage the community and report back.
The Historic Preservation Commission on Aug. 16 voted to continue consideration of landmark designation for the Peace Pagoda and Peace Plaza in Japantown to Sept. 20 to allow outreach to Supervisor London Breed’s office and further community engagement.
Planning staff recommended designation of both the pagoda and the plaza, noting the pagoda’s design by Japanese architect Yoshiro Taniguchi and the plaza’s historical role as a…
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