This ordinance updates San Francisco's General Plan to incorporate changes related to the Stonestown Development Project, including revisions to urban design and land use. It also includes environmental findings and confirms consistency with existing planning policies.
Ordinance amending the General Plan to revise the Urban Design Element, the Commerce and Industry Element, and the Land Use Index to reflect the Stonestown Development Project; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 340.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to amend the General Plan to facilitate the Stonestown Development Project, which aims to enhance housing and community amenities in San Francisco.
The Planning Commission considered proposed amendments to the General Plan and recommended initiation in Resolution 21459.
The Planning Commission conducted a public hearing, certified a Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR), and adopted findings under CEQA, including a statement of overriding considerations.
The Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 21562, finding the proposed amendments consistent with the General Plan and necessary for public welfare.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee reviewed the ordinance and recommended it for approval.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, enabling the amendments to the General Plan.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the amendments to the General Plan.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
This ordinance creates new zoning districts around the Stonestown area, including mixed-use and special use districts, and removes a required setback along a section of 19th Avenue. It also includes environmental and planning findings to ensure the changes align with city policies and public needs.
The ordinance approves a development agreement for the Stonestown Development Project, which will include affordable and market-rate housing, as well as six acres of open space on a 30-acre site in southwest San Francisco. It also confirms compliance with various city codes and regulations related to the project.
The ordinance approves a development agreement for the Stonestown Development Project, which will include affordable and market-rate housing, as well as six acres of open space on a 30-acre site in southwest San Francisco. It also confirms compliance with various city codes and regulations related to the project.
This ordinance creates new zoning districts around the Stonestown area, including mixed-use and special use districts, and removes a required setback along a section of 19th Avenue. It also includes environmental and planning findings to ensure the changes align with city policies and public needs.
