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Historic Preservation Commission recommends Burdett Building for landmark designation
Summary
The Historic Preservation Commission voted 6-0 Nov. 4, 2015, to recommend the Board of Supervisors designate the Burdett Building (90–92 Second St.) as an Article 10 landmark, citing its survival of the 1906 earthquake; the property owner opposes the move, staff said.
The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously 6–0 on Nov. 4, 2015, to recommend that the Board of Supervisors designate the Burdett Building at 90–92 Second Street as a local landmark under Article 10 of the Planning Code.
Department staff argued the two-story brick Burdett Building is significant for its association with the 1906 earthquake and fire and for retaining architectural integrity from before the disaster. "The Burdett Building is a unique survivor of the 1906 fires," Jonathan Lammers,…
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