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Port outlines Pier 70 master plan that preserves ship repair, adds parks and new development
Summary
Port staff presented a preferred master plan for 65 acres at Pier 70 that would retain ship repair operations, rehabilitate roughly 700,000 sq ft of historic buildings, create about 11 acres of shoreline parks and enable up to 3,000,000 sq ft of new development; the plan faces a modeled $50 million funding gap and a public comment period through Oct. 13.
The Port of San Francisco on Thursday presented a preferred master plan for Pier 70 that seeks to balance preservation of a historic ship-repair operation with large-scale new development and public open space.
"Pier 70 is 68 acres," Port Executive Director Monique Moyer told the Planning Commission, adding that about 15 acres would be retained for ship repair. Port staff said the plan calls for roughly 700,000 square feet of rehabilitated historic buildings, two major shoreline parks and up to 3,000,000 square feet of new development intended to support as many as 8,000 jobs.
Port project staff described a preservation-first strategy that would nominate Pier 70 as a National Register historic district, stabilize the most deteriorated resources first and direct new infill into vacant or noncontributing parts of the site. "All of those buildings would be retained…
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