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Draft EIR finds demolition of 1123 Sutter would be a significant, unavoidable historic-resource impact
Summary
City staff presented a draft environmental impact report for the Sutter Park project at 1101–1123 Sutter Street, finding demolition of the historic funeral home at 1123 Sutter would create a significant and unavoidable impact despite mitigation measures; the Historic Preservation Commission concurred and recommended alternatives including partial preservation.
City planning staff on Wednesday presented the draft environmental impact report (EIR) for the proposed Sutter Park residential project at 1101–1123 Sutter Street and invited public comment on the document’s adequacy and completeness. Joy Navarrete, environmental planning staff, told the Planning Commission the draft EIR concluded that renovations at 1101 Sutter would meet the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards but that demolition of 1123 Sutter, a mortuary found eligible for the California Register, would result in a project‑level significant and unavoidable impact.
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