2026-11-02 - Land Use and Transportation Committee

Summary

Built from the posted agenda and minutes. Chair Melgar, Chen and Dorsey. All votes 3-0.

• About 23 landmark designation ordinances heard. Recommended: Allen-Weaver-Durant-Smith Auto, National Urban League HQ, Lincoln Grill, Arthur Castle Home, Hannibal Lodge No. 1, Bridge Theatre, Vogue Theatre, First AME Zion Church, Finocchio's, George Perine House, Italian Athletic Club, Maybeck Building, Mona's Candle Light, Nam Kue School, Transamerica Pyramid, University Club and Vesuvio Cafe. Recommended as amended: Mr. Cudworth's House and Presidio Movie Theatre. Brown-Metzger Mansion continued; Inverness Garage tabled: Landmark Designation Package 2026.
• Resolutions initiating historic districts in North Beach and the Castro recommended; the broader Landmark/Historic District Designation ordinance (260622) continued.
• The agenda also listed the Freedom West development agreement (Freedom West Homes Development Agreement) and evictions due to nuisance (Nuisance Eviction Threshold Increase).

Agenda

Landmark designations 260914-260925, 260980-260992, historic district initiations 261059 and 261063, plus items 261102, 261104, 261105, 261144, 261146, 261149, 261150.

Sources

• Agenda: https://www.sf.gov/documents/65110/lut110226_agenda.pdf
• Minutes: https://www.sf.gov/documents/65485/lut110226_minutes.pdf
• Page: https://www.sf.gov/land-use-and-transportation-committee-meeting-110226/