Zoning, Planning and Use
Nov. 2, 1999
City planners want height limit raised
San Francisco - City planners are recommending that a proposed municipal office building planned for 525 Golden Gate Ave. be exempted from a height limit designed to keep buildings in the city's Civic Center area from rising higher than 104 feet. The city wants to build a 234-foot tower.
San Francisco - City planners are recommending that a proposed municipal office building planned for 525 Golden Gate Ave. be exempted from a height limit designed to keep buildings in the city's Civic Center area from rising higher than 104 feet. The city wants to build a 234-foot tower.
The city imposed the height limit following completion of the 29-story Fox Plaza at Polk and Market streets in 1967. Critics feared a forest of new office towers would hide the City ...
The city imposed the height limit following completion of the 29-story Fox Plaza at Polk and Market streets in 1967. Critics feared a forest of new office towers would hide the City ...
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