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In plain English

The ordinance allows for taller buildings and more housing units in the Mission Bay South area to support an affordable housing project. It also includes environmental findings and ensures consistency with city planning policies.

Ordinance approving amendments to the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Project to increase the maximum building height from 160 feet to 250 feet and to increase the number of dwelling units permitted on the northern one-half of Block 4 East (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 8711, Lot No. 029B) for the development of an affordable housing project; making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to transmit a copy of this Ordinance upon its enactment to the Successor Agency; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

Introduced: Dec 9, 2025
Final action: Feb 13, 2026
Sponsors: Matt Dorsey
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How it got here

The legislation originated from the need to amend the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Project to facilitate the development of affordable housing.

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Approval of Redevelopment PlanSeptember 17, 1998
Former Redevelopment Agency

The former Redevelopment Agency approved the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Project, establishing land use controls including building height and dwelling unit density limits.

Leg Final
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Approval of Plan AmendmentNovember 18, 2025
Successor Agency Commission

The Successor Agency Commission approved the Plan Amendment to increase the maximum building height from 160 feet to 250 feet and the number of dwelling units from 3,440 to 3,690 for the northern half of Block 4 East, recommending it to the Board of Supervisors.

CCII Reso No. 30-2025
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Findings of ConsistencyDecember 4, 2025
Planning Commission

The Planning Commission adopted findings that the proposed actions are consistent with the City’s General Plan and recommended approval of the Plan Amendment to the Board of Supervisors.

PC Motion No. 21874
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Public HearingJanuary 27, 2026
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors held a public hearing on the adoption of the Plan Amendment, considering the reports from the Successor Agency and Planning Commission.

Leg Final
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First Reading PassedFebruary 3, 2026
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, approving the amendments to the Redevelopment Plan.

Leg Final
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Ordinance ApprovedFebruary 13, 2026
Mayor

The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the amendments to the Redevelopment Plan for the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Project.

COB Memo 022026

Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record

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How they voted

Legislative journey

PresidentDec 9, 2025
β†’ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
Board of SupervisorsJan 27, 2026 – Feb 3, 2026
βœ“PASSED, ON FIRST READINGPass
βœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorFeb 13, 2026
βœ“APPROVED
Clerk of the BoardFeb 23, 2026
Β·TRANSMITTED