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Commission hears Portola Garden District presentations, punts final recognition pending community steering committee review

San Francisco Commission on the Environment · November 9, 2015
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Summary

Residents and neighborhood groups described Portola’s gardening heritage and a draft resolution recognizing the area as San Francisco’s Garden District; commissioners agreed to send the draft to the Portola Urban Greening steering committee for feedback before a final vote.

San Francisco’s Environment Commission heard an evening of presentations from Portola neighborhood leaders about a long-running garden-tour tradition and plans to conserve the area’s greenhouse heritage, then deferred a formal recognition resolution for further review by the neighborhood steering committee.

Ruth Wallace, founder of the Portola Garden Tour, told commissioners the neighborhood’s Victorian-era greenhouse and urban-agriculture history…

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