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Planning Commission certifies FEIR for 706 Mission Mexican Museum project over objections

San Francisco Planning Commission · March 21, 2013
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Summary

The San Francisco Planning Commission voted 4–2 to certify the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 706 Mission Street Mexican Museum and residential tower project, after weeks of public comment over pedestrian safety, shadow and alternatives; commissioners who opposed said more pedestrian analysis is needed before project approval.

The San Francisco Planning Commission certified the Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) for the 706 Mission Street Mexican Museum and residential tower project on a 4–2 vote, moving the environmental review step forward for a project that would pair a museum with a high‑rise residential component.

The motion to certify, made by Commissioner Antonini and including staff corrections read into the record, passed after a lengthy public comment period that included both calls to approve the FEIR so construction could proceed and objections focused on pedestrian safety and cumulative traffic and circulation analyses.

Why it matters: Certification is an environmental determination…

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