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Planning Commission approves adaptive reuse of Bush Street firehouse as retail and community space

San Francisco Planning Commission · July 16, 2009
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Summary

The Planning Commission unanimously approved conditional uses to convert landmarked Fire Engine Company No. 8 at 1648 Pacific Avenue into roughly 8,680 sq ft of mixed-use space, including ~2,300 sq ft of ground-floor retail and a ~3,000 sq ft community assembly space, with conditions to mitigate noise and require certificate-of-appropriateness items.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on July 16 approved conditional-use authorizations to convert the landmarked Bush Street firehouse at 1648 Pacific Avenue into mixed-use retail, office and a community assembly space.

Angela Threadgill, the Historic Preservation planner, told commissioners the 1917 brick structure (landmark No. 188) would be rehabilitated and adaptively reused. The proposal calls for about 2,300 square feet of retail on the first floor, roughly 3,000 square feet of community assembly space on the second floor and a third-floor…

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