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Planning Commission hears Islas Creek adaptation strategy aimed at Bayview resilience

San Francisco City Planning Commission · June 3, 2021
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City planning staff and partner agencies presented a Caltrans‑funded Islas Creek adaptation strategy that maps flood risk through 2080, prioritizes community benefits, and outlines nature‑based and engineered shoreline protections with funding pathways including potential federal cost‑share.

San Francisco planning staff and agency partners on Thursday presented a multi‑agency adaptation strategy focused on Islas Creek and the Bayview neighborhood, laying out near‑ and long‑term options to reduce flood risk, protect jobs and critical infrastructure, and center environmental justice.

Anne Marie Rogers, director of Citywide Policy for the Planning Department, said the two‑and‑a‑half year effort — funded in part by a Caltrans grant — is an equity‑driven technical study and a channel for community priorities. "This…

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