Jackson Square Historic District
Named in the records1850–2000
82 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1850–2000: 15 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 67 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 82: 15 Board decisions, 67 facts from city reports
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- 1850–2000
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The 60 most telling of its 82 records, in date order: the ones an editor picked first, then the highest scored. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850 | Jackson Square Historic District · built year: oldest commercial buildings from the 1850s and 1860s | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1850 | Jackson Square Historic District · historic rating: designated landmark and National Register of Historic Places district; oldest commercial buildings from 1850s and 1860s | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1850 | Jackson Square Historic District · built year: oldest commercial buildings from the 1850s and 1860s | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1850 | new construction in [name withheld] historic district · finding: imitative Victorian details and contemporary brick styles are neither completely consistent with 1850s and 1860s architecture | finding | City report: Historic preservation in San Francisco : an evaluation of programs affecting historic resources for the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the San Francisco Department of City Planning scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District demolition permits · other: suspended up to six months by the Planning Commission | measure | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District permit review · other: permit applications reviewed by Landmarks Board and Planning Commission under Article 10 standards | measure | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · proposes: proposed Jackson Square Historic District bounded by Sansome, Washington, Columbus/Kearny and a line midway between Pacific Avenue and Broadway | site | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: about four city blocks in total | site | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · proposes: creation of a Jackson Square Historic District | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · proposes: creation of a historic district; immediate action to establish such a district | project | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District demolition permits · other: total elapsed suspension period of up to one year; permit must be approved if preservation efforts unsuccessful | measure | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | Jackson Square Historic District · event: Listed on National Register of Historic Places | event | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district · other: sixteen structures designated as landmarks under the City Planning Code | finding | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district · recommendation: Maintain the scale and basic character of [name withheld] | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district · recommendation: Exist as a living, changing commercial area, not a static or "pure" museum | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district · recommendation: Encourage the development of vacant and incompatible properties in accordance with the character of the area | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district · recommendation: Provide for maximum use by and convenience to pedestrians | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district review · recommendation: review applies to all buildings and sites within the district | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district · recommendation: prohibit all signs above the ground floor and limit severely the amount of projection permitted | recommendation | City report: Jackson Square scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-10 | [name withheld] historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets proposed; put over to a later meeting. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-10 | Landmark rules proposed to change to fit the [name withheld] historic district; put over to a later meeting. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-17 | [name withheld] historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets proposed; introduced only. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-17 | Landmark rules proposed to change to fit the [name withheld] historic district; introduced only. | continued | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-17 | [name withheld] historic district decision delayed | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-17 | [name withheld] historic district put off a week | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | Jackson Square Historic District ordinance passed for second reading, covering the area bounded by Kearny, Columbus, Washington and Sansome streets. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | Changes to the [name withheld] historic district preservation ordinance passed first reading as amended, 10 to 1. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | Landmark rules changed for the proposed Jackson Square Historic District | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | [name withheld] historic district between Kearny and Sansome Streets; passed first reading only. | passed first reading | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-24 | [name withheld] historic district plan gets first approval. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1972-07-31 | Landmark rules changed to fit the [name withheld] historic district | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1978 | Jackson Square Historic District · event: Re-surveyed by Planning Department; additional ratings given to buildings | event | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown · finding: Height and bulk limits are not sensitive to the relationship between C-3-O district and Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown | finding | City report: Downtown San Francisco conservation and development planning program : phase I, reconnaissance and programming scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown area · other: Development shall achieve a compatible relationship in height and form | measure | City report: Downtown San Francisco conservation and development planning program : phase I, reconnaissance and programming scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Project site · finding: not within the Chinatown Historic District or the Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Colombo and Fong Building demolition · finding: would not significantly affect the architectural resources or integrity of the historic districts | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: occupies about four square blocks directly east of the project site on Columbus Avenue | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: historic district, two- to three-story structures east of Columbus Avenue | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Colombo and Fong buildings · finding: not within proposed Chinatown Historic District or Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · historic rating: City Landmark and National Register landmark district | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Chinatown/North Beach Campus project site · finding: project site is not within the boundaries of the Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: generally two to four stories, with newer buildings up to eight stories | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · height ft: buildings maintain a modest scale, mostly under forty feet | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · finding: proposed tall and massive building would be out of character with the low rise Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · finding: proposed project would clearly have impacts on the district that the DEIR does not address | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: occupies approximately four blocks directly east of the project site on Columbus Avenue | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: Bounded by Columbus Avenue on the west, Sansome Street on the east, Washington Street on the south; extends nearly to Broadway on the north | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · historic rating: designated landmark and National Register of Historic Places district | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · height ft: mostly under forty feet | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District buildings · height ft: mostly under forty feet | building | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · finding: proposed project would significantly affect architectural resources and integrity of Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Colombo Building · finding: proposed project would destroy the cohesion of the Colombo Building to the Old Transamerica Building, binding it to Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: shadow study not included; impacts to Jackson Square Historic District and other individual properties | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Colombo Building · finding: cohesion of Colombo Building to Old Transamerica Building binds it to Jackson Square Historic District | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · finding: significant impact from demolition of the Colombo and Fong Buildings | finding | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: historic resource potentially affected by proposed project | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: located east of the project block; bounded by Columbus Avenue, Sansome Street, Washington Street, and nearly Broadway on the north | site | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : comments and responses scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-05-15 | Supervisors Becerril and Bierman propose ending the height limit exception for properties in the Jackson Square Historic District; sent to committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1971 | [name withheld] historic district study · other: report on designating [name withheld] as a historic district under the City Planning Code | project | City report: Workable program for community improvement : application and recertification, January 1, 1972-December 21, 1973 scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | Jackson Square Historic District · other: placed on National Register of Historic Places | property_record | City report: City College of San Francisco Chinatown/North Beach campus : draft environmental impact report scanned page ↗ |
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