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Commission certifies EIR and recommends approval of Potrero Power Station entitlements
Summary
After multi-hour presentations and more than 70 public speakers, the commission certified the final EIR for the Potrero Power Station and voted to recommend approval of the project entitlements, including General Plan and planning code amendments, design-for-development and a Development Agreement.
The Planning Commission certified the final environmental impact report (EIR) for the Potrero Power Station Mixed-Use Development Project and voted to recommend approval of the project entitlements on Jan. 30, 2020.
Staff summarized the EIR findings, concluding that the project variant would produce several significant and unavoidable impacts, including demolition and partial retention of historic resources (Meter House, Compressor House, and partial treatment of Station A), construction and operational noise impacts, transit and Muni delays on several routes, air quality impacts, and temporary wind impacts during phased development. Staff and consultants described mitigation measures, but emphasized that some impacts would remain…
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