This ordinance updates the Building and Planning Codes by correcting errors, clarifying language, and making minor revisions. It also ensures compliance with state regulations and affirms the Planning Department's environmental determinations.
Ordinance amending the Building and Planning Codes to correct typographical errors, update outdated cross-references, make non-substantive revisions to clarify or simplify Code language, and make other minor, substantive updates to various Code provisions; directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Department of Housing and Community Development upon final passage; affirming the Planning Departmentβs determination 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 general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to correct typographical errors and update outdated references in the Building and Planning Codes of San Francisco.
The Planning Commission initiated a proposed ordinance to amend the Building and Planning Codes to correct typographical errors and update outdated references.
The Planning Commission held a public hearing and adopted Resolution No. 21614, recommending approval of the ordinance with modifications.
The Building Inspection Commission held a public hearing to consider the ordinance and voted unanimously to recommend approval.
The Clerk of the Board confirmed the Planning Department's determination that the ordinance complies with the California Environmental Quality Act.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance.
Mayor London N. Breed approved the ordinance.
The Clerk of the Board transmitted the approved ordinance to the California Department of Housing and Community Development.
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