The motion reverses a previous decision by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to redefine Recreational Large Vehicles and apply overnight parking restrictions to them citywide. This change will only take effect if the Board provides written findings supporting the decision.
Motion conditionally reversing the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors’ decision on October 1, 2024 (Resolution No. 241001-116) to amend the Transportation Code to establish a new definition for Recreational Large Vehicles to include camp trailers, fifth-wheel travel trailers, house cars, trailer coaches, mobile-homes, and recreational vehicles; apply an existing violation for overnight parking (12 a.m. to 6 a.m.) to Recreational Large Vehicles citywide, under certain conditions; and make other changes to implement the new parking restrictions; subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a decision by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to amend the Transportation Code regarding Recreational Large Vehicles, which was later reviewed and conditionally reversed by the Board of Supervisors.
The SFMTA Board approved an amendment to the Transportation Code to define Recreational Large Vehicles and apply overnight parking restrictions citywide.
Elena Binder, representing the End Poverty Tows Coalition, filed a Request for Review of the SFMTA's decision regarding the new parking restrictions.
The Director of Transportation determined that the Request for Review met the necessary requirements under the Transportation Code.
The Board of Supervisors held a public hearing to consider the Request for Review and conditionally reversed the SFMTA's decision based on the testimony and written record.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
This legislation involves a hearing regarding a decision by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to redefine Recreational Large Vehicles and impose overnight parking restrictions on them citywide. The hearing allows interested parties to express their support or objections to these changes.
This motion reverses a previous decision by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to amend the Transportation Code regarding the definition and parking restrictions for Recreational Large Vehicles, including various types of trailers and mobile homes. It reinstates the existing overnight parking violation for these vehicles citywide under specific conditions.
