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Planning Commission certifies Central Subway SEIR 4–3 after debate over construction impacts and vent shafts

San Francisco Planning Commission · August 7, 2008
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The Planning Commission certified the supplemental EIR for the Central Subway on a 4–3 vote after extended public comment raising concerns about construction truck routing on Clementina Street and the location of an emergency exhaust shaft near senior housing; staff said the SEIR meets CEQA standards and listed unavoidable impacts.

The Planning Commission voted 4–3 to certify the supplemental environmental impact report (SEIR) for the Central Subway, moving the document forward after lengthy public comment and internal debate about construction impacts and emergency ventilation.

Several members of the public objected to the proposed Clementina Street construction access and the location of an emergency exhaust shaft near senior housing on Fourth Street between Howard and Folsom. John…

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