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Commission debates proposed Mills Act changes aimed at targeting preservation incentives

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission · May 16, 2018
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Summary

Planning staff presented proposed Mills Act modifications to prioritize properties with demonstrated preservation need; commissioners raised concerns about procedural fairness and potential deterrents for applicants and offered revisions for staff to consider.

Planning Department staff presented proposed amendments to the Mills Act incentives program on May 16, proposing priority criteria and procedural changes intended to address recent concerns raised by the Board of Supervisors' Government Audit and Oversight Committee.

Staff outlined proposed priority criteria including necessity (demonstrated need for financial incentive), investment (substantial private investment expected), distinctiveness (exceptional…

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