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Supervisors recommend city buy five parcels in District 6 for new park
Summary
The Budget & Finance Committee voted to send a resolution to the full Board recommending purchase of five contiguous parcels in District 6 (Eleventh & Natoma) to create roughly a half-acre park; the committee heard appraisals, funding sources and neighborhood support. Purchase price negotiated below appraisal to address hazardous-material risks.
The Budget and Finance Committee unanimously voted to forward to the full Board a resolution recommending the city acquire five contiguous parcels in District 6, near Eleventh Street and Natoma, for park development. Chair Malia Cohen led the item after the clerk read the legislation authorizing the purchase and assumption of certain leases.
Supervisor Jane Kim, sponsor of the measure, and Rec and Park staff described the sites as a nearly half-acre opportunity to add open space in one of the city's fastest-growing and most park-poor neighborhoods. Stacy Bradley of the Recreation and Park Department said the acquisition would be…
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