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In plain English

This ordinance allows for the establishment of electric vehicle charging stations as a recognized use in the city’s planning code, simplifying the process for converting existing automotive service stations and other automotive uses into charging locations. It also mandates annual reporting on the approvals of these projects by the Planning Department.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to create Electric Vehicle Charging Location and Fleet Charging as Automotive Uses, allow conversion of Automotive Service Stations to Electric Vehicle Charging Locations without Conditional Use authorization and principally permit conversion of other Automotive Uses to Electric Vehicle Charging Locations, revise zoning control tables to reflect these changes, and require annual reporting by the Planning Department regarding Electric Vehicle Charging Location and Fleet Charging project approvals; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.

Introduced: May 3, 2022
Final action: Sep 16, 2022
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How it got here

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Leg Dig Ver1
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Referral CEQA 011822
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CEQA Determination 021022
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Leg Dig Ver2
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Referral CEQA 051122
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CEQA Determination 051222
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PLN Transmittal 051722
SF Planning Department
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PLN Response 051722
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Leg Dig Ver3
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How they voted

PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors · Jul 26, 2022Pass
5-0
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Jul 18, 2022Pass
1-0
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Jul 18, 2022Pass
1-0
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Jul 11, 2022Pass
1-0
CONTINUED AS AMENDED
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Jul 11, 2022Pass
1-0
CONTINUED
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Jun 13, 2022Pass
1-0

Legislative journey

PresidentJan 11, 2022
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
Clerk of the BoardJan 18, 2022
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Planning DepartmentFeb 10, 2022
·RESPONSE RECEIVED
PresidentMay 3, 2022
SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardMay 11, 2022
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Planning DepartmentMay 12, 2022
·RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning CommissionMay 17, 2022
·RESPONSE RECEIVED
·RESPONSE RECEIVED
Land Use and Transportation CommitteeJun 13, 2022 – Jul 18, 2022
CONTINUEDPass
CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass
·DUPLICATED
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDEDPass
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass
Board of SupervisorsJul 26, 2022 – Sep 6, 2022
PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass
FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorSep 16, 2022
APPROVED