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Commissions approve Downtown park funds for Sue Bierman (Suburban) Park renovation
Summary
The San Francisco Planning Commission and Recreation and Park Commission approved allocations from the Downtown Special Park Fund to renovate Sue Bierman Park (formerly Ferry Park). Planning approved the allocation 6–1 and Rec and Park unanimously approved a parallel motion; public commenters raised competing concerns about funding use, ADA access and tree removal.
The San Francisco Planning Commission and the San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission on May 7 approved allocations from the Downtown Special Park Fund to renovate Suburban Park, now commonly called Sue Bierman Park. Planning voted 6–1 to approve an allocation for the renovation; Commissioner Mike Antonini moved the Planning motion and Commissioner Catherine Moore cast the lone vote against it. The Recreation and Park Commission later recorded a unanimous roll call in favor.
Planning staff and Rec and Park’s capital division described Phase 1 work as concentrated on Block 202 near the Embarcadero and said the package…
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