This resolution adds the Wawona Street and 45th Avenue Cultural Center Special Use District to San Francisco's Local Coastal Program and establishes its principal permitted use within the Coastal Zone. It also affirms the Planning Department's compliance with environmental regulations.
Resolution transmitting to the California Coastal Commission for review and certification an amendment to the Implementation Program portion of the certified Local Coastal Program to add the Wawona Street and 45th Avenue Cultural Center Special Use District and to designate the principal permitted use within the City’s Coastal Zone for purposes of appeal to the California Coastal Commission; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to amend the Local Coastal Program to include the Wawona Street and 45th Avenue Cultural Center Special Use District, following prior Board actions and Planning Commission recommendations.
The California Coastal Commission certified the City’s Local Coastal Program, which includes the Land Use Plan and Implementation Program applicable in the Coastal Zone.
The Board passed Ordinance No. 241-23 to establish the Wawona Street and 45th Avenue Cultural Center Special Use District, facilitating the redevelopment of the Irish Cultural Center, pending certification by the Coastal Commission.
The Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 21554 recommending approval of an ordinance to clarify the Special Use District’s height limit and principal permitted use for the Local Coastal Program.
The City posted and mailed a Notice of Availability of the draft LCP Amendment for public review, complying with public participation requirements.
The City posted, published, and mailed a notice of hearing before the Land Use and Transportation Committee regarding the LCP Amendment.
The Committee received public comment and forwarded the LCP Amendment with a favorable recommendation to the full Board of Supervisors.
The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution transmitting the LCP Amendment to the California Coastal Commission for review and certification.
The Planning Department transmitted the LCP Amendment to the California Coastal Commission for review and certification.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
This ordinance clarifies height limits and permitted uses in the Wawona Street and 45th Avenue Special Use District, and establishes a Cultural Center Special Use District as part of the Local Coastal Program. It also affirms the Planning Department's environmental review and ensures consistency with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
This ordinance creates a special use district for the redevelopment of a cultural center at Wawona Street and 45th Avenue, including updates to the Planning Code and Zoning Map. It also affirms compliance with environmental regulations and consistency with the city's General Plan.
This resolution allows for the creation of a special use district for a cultural center at 2700-45th Avenue and sends the amendment to the California Coastal Commission for review. It also confirms that the Planning Department's environmental assessment meets state requirements.