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This ordinance allows hotels in certain residential districts to have up to eight guest rooms instead of the current limit of five. It also confirms that this change aligns with environmental regulations and city planning policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase the number of guest rooms for Hotel uses permitted as a Conditional Use in RH-2 (Residential House, Two-Family), RH-3 (Residential House, Three-Family), RM-1 (Residential Mixed, Low Density), RM-2 (Residential Mixed, Moderate Density), RM-3 (Residential Mixed, Medium Density), RM-4 (Residential Mixed, High Density), RTO-1 (Residential Transit-Oriented Neighborhood), and RTO-M (Residential Transit-Oriented, Mission) Districts from five or fewer rooms to ten or fewer rooms; specify that the Planning Commission shall consider the effects on an existing home’s quality and viability as an independent Dwelling Unit where a Conditional Use application seeks to establish a Hotel within a single-family home; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
This motion approves the final map for a six-unit condominium project at 189 Magnolia Street. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Motion approving Final Map No. 12294, a six residential unit condominium project, located at 189 Magnolia Street, being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0493, Lot No. 014; and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This resolution allows 555 Fulton Street Development, LLC to build and maintain certain structures in the public area, such as stamped asphalt and a raised crosswalk, near their property. It also confirms that the project meets environmental standards and aligns with city planning policies.
Resolution granting revocable permission to 555 Fulton Street Development, LLC to construct and maintain encroachments in the public right-of-way, including but not limited to stamped asphalt on the roadway of Birch Street between Laguna and Octavia Streets, tree wells with metal gutter covers, pavers, and a raised crosswalk, fronting upon 555 Fulton Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0794, Lot Nos. 059 through 198; adopting environmental findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
The ordinance establishes a new permit for cannabis cafés that allows them to sell cannabis for on-site consumption and exempts them from certain smoking regulations and location restrictions. It also sets specific eligibility criteria for applicants and outlines associated fees for those seeking the permit.
Ordinance amending the Health, Planning, Police, and Business and Tax Regulations Codes to establish a new permit type for cannabis cafés to be administered by the Office of Cannabis that will authorize the permittee to sell cannabis and cannabis products only for consumption on the premises of the café; exempt cannabis cafés from the prohibition on smoking in business establishments; eliminate the prohibition on establishments with a cannabis consumption permit requiring employees to enter a designated smoking room as a condition of employment; exempt cannabis cafés in certain circumstances from the 600-foot buffer rule that applies to cannabis retail establishments; restrict eligibility for cannabis café permits for one year to businesses that currently hold a cannabis storefront retailer permit or that have the same owners as such a business; require Equity Applicants that apply for a cannabis café permit to pay the $2,000 application fee, any permit amendment processing costs, and the $3,000 license fee for the first year of operation, associated with the cannabis café permit; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.
This resolution approves a loan amendment to finance predevelopment costs for a 216-unit affordable housing project for low-income and formerly homeless seniors at 1234 Great Highway, totaling up to $27,248,500. It also confirms that the project aligns with the city's General Plan and planning policies, allowing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to make necessary adjustments to the loan agreement.
Resolution approving and authorizing the First Amendment to the Loan Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”), and 1234 Great Highway LLC to finance predevelopment costs associated with the development of an approximately 216-unit multifamily residential project affordable to low-income and formerly homeless seniors, including a commercial shell for community serving space (the “Project”) on the property located at 1234, 1270, and 1280 Great Highway in a total amount not to exceed $27,248,500; adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of MOHCD to make certain modifications to the Loan Agreement, as defined herein, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.
This resolution allows the city to enter into a 75-year lease with Mercy Housing California to develop a 187-unit affordable housing project at 1939 Market Street. It aims to provide low-income households with affordable rental options and ensures compliance with city planning policies.
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property and Director of the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”) to enter into a Ground Lease for real property owned by the City located at 1939 Market Street (“Property”) with Mercy Housing California 109, L.P. for a lease term of 75 years and one 24-year option to extend and an annual base rent of $15,000 (“Ground Lease”) in order to construct a 187-unit (including two managers’ units) multifamily rental housing development affordable to low-income households (the “Project”); adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; determining that the less than market rent payable under the Ground Lease will serve a public purpose by providing affordable housing for low-income households in need, in accordance with Administrative Code Section 23.30; and authorizing the Director of Property and the Director of MOHCD to execute the Ground Lease, and make certain modifications and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the House of Latin Rock, located at 2880 25th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the House of Latin Rock, located at 2880 25th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 4266, Lot No. 020C, as a landmark consistent with the standards of Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This ordinance designates Engine Company No. 33 at 117 Broad Street as a landmark, ensuring its preservation under city planning standards. It also confirms compliance with environmental regulations and aligns with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate Engine Company No. 33, located at 117 Broad Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 7113, Lot No. 041, on the south side of Broad Street between Capitol Avenue and Plymouth Avenue, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the Landmark Designation for Landmark No.
Ordinance amending the Landmark Designation for Landmark No. 307, the Turk and Taylor Streets Intersection together with defined portions of 101 Taylor Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0339, Lot No. 003 (known as the “Site of the Compton’s Cafeteria Riot”), under Article 10 of the Planning Code, to include the entire building at 101-121 Taylor Street and to expand the period of significance; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve and allow a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) for the City’s acquisition of certain real property located at 5000 Hunters Point Boulevard, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Resolution approving and authorizing a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) for the City’s acquisition of certain real property located at 5000 Hunters Point Boulevard, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 4629A, Lot No. 012, in the Bayview neighborhood (“Property”) consisting of approximately 14,345 square feet in land area for the amount of $575,000; placing the Property under the jurisdiction of the Recreation and Parks Department; authorizing the reservation of an Easement to PG&E for access and subsurface utilities within the Property; affirming findings that the conveyance and easement are consistent with the General Plan, and eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of the Purchase and Sale Agreement and this Resolution that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Purchase and Sale Agreement or this Resolution.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve and allow a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) in the amount of $950,000 granting PG&E an easement for subsurface utilities in John McLaren Park under Visitacion Avenue and Mansell Street.
Resolution approving and authorizing a Purchase and Sale Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco (“City”) and Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG&E”) in the amount of $950,000 granting PG&E an easement for subsurface utilities in John McLaren Park under Visitacion Avenue and Mansell Street; adopting findings of consistency with the General Plan, and eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; affirming the California Public Utilities Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; authorizing the Director of Property to execute documents, make certain modifications, and take certain actions in furtherance of the Purchase and Sale Agreement and this Resolution that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Purchase and Sale Agreement or this Resolution.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve and allow the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to enter into a lease of real property consisting of approximately 31,200 square feet, with buildings totaling approximately 22,965 square feet located at 125 Bayshore Boulevard, with W.Y.L. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.
Resolution approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to enter into a lease of real property consisting of approximately 31,200 square feet, with buildings totaling approximately 22,965 square feet located at 125 Bayshore Boulevard, with W.Y.L. Orion Properties, LLC, a California limited liability company, as Landlord, for an initial term of ten years, with two five-year options to extend thereafter, anticipated to commence on July 1, 2026, for use by the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing for emergency shelter purposes at an initial annual base rent of $655,200 with 3% annual increases; authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to execute the Lease; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting the Planning Department’s findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to enter into amendments or modifications to the Lease that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Lease or this Resolution.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to: 1) reduce Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects of 25 units or more.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to: 1) reduce Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects of 25 units or more; 2) delete Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects under 25 units; 3) allow all projects to dedicate land to the City as an alternative to payment of the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program fee; 4) adopt a process for projects to request a modification to conditions of approval related to Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements; 5) delete certain Article 4 affordable housing and development impact fees; and 6) adopt conforming amendments to various sections of the Planning Code; amending the Building Code to reduce Planning Code Article 4 development impact fees and allow deferral of payment of such fees; and amending the Administrative Code to adopt conforming amendments to the requirements of the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to principally permit the relocation of Bar Uses with Alcohol Beverage Control licenses as of May 19, 2003, within the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District (RUD) and the Bayview Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD).
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to principally permit the relocation of Bar Uses with Alcohol Beverage Control licenses as of May 19, 2003, within the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District (RUD) and the Bayview Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD); allow establishments with Alcohol Beverage Control licenses as of May 19, 2003, to re-establish the use under the existing license within the RUD and NCD; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
This resolution extends the time by 90 days for the Historic Preservation Commission to respond to the landmark designation request for the Fugazi Building at 678 Green Street. It is currently under consideration by the Mayor's Office.
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Fugazi Building located at 678 Green Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0117, Lot No. 010, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260314).
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Alexander Adams Home, located at 1450 Masonic Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Alexander Adams Home, located at 1450 Masonic Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2603, Lot No. 009, on the east side of Masonic Avenue between Frederick and Java Streets, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Born Home, located at 99 Divisadero Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Born Home, located at 99 Divisadero Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2610, Lot No. 001, on the west side of Divisadero Street between Duboce Street and 14th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Charles Katz Home, located at 1200 Dolores Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Charles Katz Home, located at 1200 Dolores Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6550, Lot No. 043, on the west side of Dolores Street between 25th Street and Clipper Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Charles L.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Charles L. Hinkel Home, located at 740 Castro Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2752, Lot No. 014, on the west side of Castro Street between 21st Street and 20th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the De Urioste Home - James C.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the De Urioste Home - James C. Hormel Mansion, located at 181 Buena Vista Avenue East, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1258, Lot No. 026, on the east side of Buena Vista Avenue East between Waller Street and Duboce Avenue, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Duboce Triangle Greek Revival Home, located at 2173 15th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Duboce Triangle Greek Revival Home, located at 2173 15th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3560, Lot No. 022, on the south side of 15th Street between Noe Street and Sanchez Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Early Haight Ashbury Farmhouse, located at 11 Piedmont Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Early Haight Ashbury Farmhouse, located at 11 Piedmont Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2617A, Lot No. 026, on the south side of Piedmont Street between Masonic Street and Delmar Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Elliott M.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Elliott M. Wilson Home, located at 1335 Guerrero Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6532, Lot No. 026, on the east side of Guerrero Street between 25th Street and 26th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Engine Company No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Engine Company No. 44 / Adams-Van Hoesen House, located at 3816 22nd Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3622, Lot No. 018, on the north side of 22nd Street between Noe Street and Castro Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Guerrero Street Double Stick Eastlake Home located at 1415-1417 Guerrero Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Guerrero Street Double Stick Eastlake Home located at 1415-1417 Guerrero Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6568, Lot No. 011B, on the east side of Guerrero Street between Cesar Chavez Street and 26th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Henry Street Rowhouses located at 191-197 Henry Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Henry Street Rowhouses located at 191-197 Henry Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3540, Lot No. 092, on the south side of Henry Street between Castro Street and Noe Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Holy Innocents Church, located at 455 Fair Oaks Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Holy Innocents Church, located at 455 Fair Oaks Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6533, Lot No. 027, on the east side of Fair Oaks Street between 25th and 26th Streets, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the John J.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the John J. Clark House, located at 210 Douglass Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2691, Lot No. 002, on the west side of Douglass Street between Caselli Avenue and 18th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Mission Congregational Church, located at 3689 19th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Mission Congregational Church, located at 3689 19th Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3598, Lot No. 060, on the south side of 19th Street between Dolores Street and Guerrero Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Phoenix Brewery, located at 552 Noe Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Phoenix Brewery, located at 552 Noe Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3583, Lot No. 011, on the west side of Noe Street between 18th Street and 19th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Richard Spreckels Mansion / Buena Vista Studios, located at 737 Buena Vista Avenue West, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Richard Spreckels Mansion / Buena Vista Studios, located at 737 Buena Vista Avenue West, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1256, Lot No. 078, on the west side of Buena Vista Avenue West between Frederick Street and Central Avenue, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Second Church of Christ Scientist, located at 651 Dolores Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Second Church of Christ Scientist, located at 651 Dolores Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3598, Lot Nos. 172-175, on the east side of Dolores Street between Cumberland Street and 20th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Tietz-Beneke House, located at 657 Chenery Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Tietz-Beneke House, located at 657 Chenery Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6742, Lot No. 030, on the south side of Chenery Street between Diamond Street and Carrie Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the William Shaughnessy Home, located at 394 Fair Oaks Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the William Shaughnessy Home, located at 394 Fair Oaks Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6511, Lot Nos. 042-044, on the west side of Fair Oaks Street between 25th Street and 24th Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Fernando Nelson Home, located at 701 Castro Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Fernando Nelson Home, located at 701 Castro Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3603, Lot No. 075, on the east side of Castro Street between 20th Street and Liberty Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Lange House, located at 199 Carl Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Lange House, located at 199 Carl Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1273, Lot No. 034, on the south side of Carl Street between Stanyan and Shrader Streets, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This ordinance approves an updated development agreement for the Potrero Power Station Mixed-Use Development Project, which includes changes to housing, transportation, and project timelines. It also confirms certain code waivers and ensures compliance with environmental and planning regulations.
Ordinance approving an Amended and Restated Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and California Barrel Company LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, for the Potrero Power Station Mixed-Use Development Project; including but not limited to amendments to its Housing Plan, Transportation Plan, and Phasing Plan; affirming the applicability of certain Code waivers with respect to the Amended and Restated Development Agreement; making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and findings of conformity with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b).
This ordinance changes the Planning Code and Zoning Map for the Potrero Power Station area by allowing taller buildings and altering rules on land use, parking, and building design. It also includes environmental findings and confirms consistency with the city's General Plan and priority policies.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Zoning Map for the Potrero Power Station Special Use District (SUD) to increase height limits and modify the land use, parking, rooftop appurtenance, building design, and building approval requirements applicable to the SUD; 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 making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.
This resolution authorizes the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to purchase a property at 758 Pacific Avenue for $2,178,786 to develop 175 units of affordable housing for low-income seniors. It also allows leasing portions of the property for affordable housing and community-serving commercial space, while ensuring compliance with local planning policies.
Resolution 1) approving and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”), to acquire real property located at 758 Pacific Avenue (“758 Pacific") from New Asia Housing, L.P. (“Residential Borrower”) for $2,178,786 under an Agreement of Purchase and Sale for Real Estate (“Purchase Agreement”); 2) placing 758 Pacific under the jurisdiction of MOHCD for use in constructing affordable housing; 3) approving and authorizing a Third Amendment to the Loan Agreement with the Residential Borrower in a total amount not to exceed (“NTE”) $13,666,153 (“Loan Agreement”) to finance predevelopment costs associated with the Project; 4) approving and authorizing the Director of Property and the Director of MOHCD to enter into a Residential Ground Lease to lease a portion of 758 Pacific and 772 Pacific (together, the “Residential Property”) to Residential Borrower for a term of 75 years with one 24-year option to extend and an annual base rent (“ABR”) of $100 plus an annual monitoring and administrative fee of $15,000 (“Residential Ground Lease”) in order to construct a 100% affordable, 175-unit multifamily rental housing development affordable to low-income senior households, including one manager’s unit (the “Residential Project”); 5) approving and authorizing the Director of Property and the Director of MOHCD to enter into a Commercial Ground Lease with CCDC New Asia Commercial LLC to lease a portion of 772 Pacific (the “Commercial Property” and together with the Residential Property, the “Property”) for a term of 75 years with one 24-year option to extend and an ABR of $1 (“Commercial Ground Lease”) in order to construct and operate certain commercial space for community-serving purposes on the Commercial Property (the “Commercial Project” and together with the Residential Project, the “Project”); 6) adopting findings declaring that the Property is “exempt surplus land” pursuant to the California Surplus Lands Act; 7) determining that the less than market rent payable under the Residential Ground Lease and the Commercial Ground Lease will serve a public purpose by providing affordable housing for low-income households in need and community-serving commercial space to the residents of the Project, in accordance with Section 23.30 of the Administrative Code; 8) adopting findings that the Project and proposed transactions are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and 9) authorizing the Director of Property and/or the Director of MOHCD to make certain modifications to the Purchase Agreement, Loan Agreement, Residential Ground Lease, and Commercial Ground Lease, as defined herein, and take certain actions in furtherance of this Resolution, as defined herein.
Proposes a change to city law: Accepting irrevocable offers of public infrastructure associated with the Hunters View HOPE SF Project, Phase 2, including an offer of improvements for infrastructure located within Catalina Street, Fairfax Avenue, Ingalls Street, Innes Avenue, Ironwood Way, and Middle Point Road, and an offer of dedication for real property for portions of Fairfax Avenue, Ironwood Way, and Middle Point Road.
Ordinance accepting irrevocable offers of public infrastructure associated with the Hunters View HOPE SF Project, Phase 2, including an offer of improvements for infrastructure located within Catalina Street, Fairfax Avenue, Ingalls Street, Innes Avenue, Ironwood Way, and Middle Point Road, and an offer of dedication for real property for portions of Fairfax Avenue, Ironwood Way, and Middle Point Road; dedicating said public improvements for public use; designating said public improvements for public street and roadway purposes; accepting said public infrastructure for City maintenance and liability purposes, subject to specified limitations; establishing official street grades, sidewalk widths, and public right-of-way widths; amending Ordinance No. 1061 entitled “Regulating the Width of Sidewalks” to establish official sidewalk widths on Catalina Street, Fairfax Avenue, Ingalls Street, Innes Avenue, Ironwood Way, and Middle Point Road; accepting an offer of dedication for Phase 2 easements; delegating authority to the Public Works Director to accept the Phase 3 public infrastructure, including authority to take all of the Phase 2 actions in this ordinance for Phase 3; authorizing the Director of Property to execute deeds and easement agreements, as specified; accepting a Public Works Order recommending various actions in regard to the public infrastructure improvements; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
The ordinance proposes changes to the Planning Code that would reduce affordable housing requirements for larger projects, eliminate them for smaller ones, and allow developers to dedicate land instead of paying fees. It also aims to modify certain fees and processes related to affordable housing and ensure compliance with environmental and planning regulations.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to: 1) reduce Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects of 25 units or more; 2) delete Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects under 25 units; 3) allow all projects to dedicate land to the City as an alternative to payment of the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program fee; 4) adopt a process for projects to request a modification to conditions of approval related to Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements; 5) delete certain Article 4 affordable housing and development impact fees; and 6) adopt conforming amendments to various sections of the Planning Code; amending the Building Code to reduce Planning Code Article 4 development impact fees and allow deferral of payment of such fees; and amending the Administrative Code to adopt conforming amendments to the requirements of the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
This resolution supports California Assembly Bill No. 1573, which aims to include victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking in the definition of "target population" for housing needs assessments. This change would require cities and counties to consider the supportive housing needs of these survivors when updating their general plans.
Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 1573 (AB 1573) introduced by Assembly Member Isaac Bryan and coauthored by Assembly Member Catherine Stefani, which would amend Section 65582 of the California Government Code to provide that victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking may be included in the definition of “target population” under California’s Housing Element requirements, thereby ensuring that cities and counties assess the supportive housing needs of survivors when updating their general plans.
This resolution extends the time by 90 days for the Planning Commission to decide on an ordinance that would exempt certain housing projects on corner lots from development fees, while still requiring compliance with inclusionary housing rules. It also affirms the Planning Department's environmental review and ensures consistency with city planning policies.
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Planning Commission may render its decision on a Ordinance (File No. 260542) amending the Planning Code to exempt projects on corner lots approved under the Housing Choice-San Francisco program from development impact fees and requirements, except for Citywide inclusionary housing requirements; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.
This ordinance allows certain projects that convert commercial buildings to residential use to bypass specific parking limits, car share requirements, and loading regulations. It also confirms that the Planning Department's assessment complies with environmental laws and aligns with city planning priorities.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to exempt Commercial to Residential Adaptive Reuse Projects from certain parking limits, car share obligations, loading requirements, and other development controls; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to increase the allowable number and size of signs in Mixed Use Districts on lots over one-half acre and in the Mixed Use-Office District south of Townsend Street.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase the allowable number and size of signs in Mixed Use Districts on lots over one-half acre and in the Mixed Use-Office District south of Townsend Street; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to revise the size threshold for when a mezzanine is considered a separate story from one-third to one-half of the floor area of the story or room in which the mezzanine is located.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to revise the size threshold for when a mezzanine is considered a separate story from one-third to one-half of the floor area of the story or room in which the mezzanine is located; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to exempt 100% affordable housing developments from active use, ground floor commercial use, and mid-block alley requirements.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to exempt 100% affordable housing developments from active use, ground floor commercial use, and mid-block alley requirements; expand temporary use authorizations to 100% affordable housing developments that have not submitted a development application; and facilitate the conversion of Residential Care Facilities to 100% affordable housing developments by exempting such adaptive reuse projects from certain residential use and development standards; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to exempt Post-Secondary Educational Institutions located in a C-3 (Downtown Commercial) District or the Art and Design Educational Special Use District from the requirements for Institutional Master Plans.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to exempt Post-Secondary Educational Institutions located in a C-3 (Downtown Commercial) District or the Art and Design Educational Special Use District from the requirements for Institutional Master Plans; require Post-Secondary Educational Institutions located elsewhere to file Institutional Master Plans with a development application; require updates to such plans only when the institution will increase by 10,000 square feet or by 25% of its total square footage (whichever is less); exclude student housing from the definition of Post-Secondary Educational Institution; and remove the three-month hold on hearing Conditional Use applications after an Institutional Master Plan has been accepted; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Imposing interim zoning controls for 18 months to require a Conditional Use authorization for the establishment of new Convenience Store uses in the Tenderloin and South of Market Public Safety Zone, as both terms are herein defined.
Resolution imposing interim zoning controls for 18 months to require a Conditional Use authorization for the establishment of new Convenience Store uses in the Tenderloin and South of Market Public Safety Zone, as both terms are herein defined; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Initiating a landmark designation under Article 10 of the the city's zoning/building rules for the Jefferson Airplane House, located at 2400 Fulton Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Resolution initiating a landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the Jefferson Airplane House, located at 2400 Fulton Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1168, Lot No. 007.
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Religious School for the Congregation Emanu-El/Grabhorn Press Building (1335-1337 Sutter Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Religious School for the Congregation Emanu-El/Grabhorn Press Building, located at 1335-1337 Sutter Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0690, Lot Nos. 012 and 012A, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260250).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Inverness Garage (1565 Bush Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Inverness Garage, located at 1565 Bush Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0671, Lot No. 007, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260251).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Allen-Weaver-Durant-Smith Auto Showroom (1625 Van Ness Avenue).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Allen-Weaver-Durant-Smith Auto Showroom, located at 1625 Van Ness Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0642, Lot No. 003, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260252).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the First Church Of Christ Scientist (1700 Franklin Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the First Church Of Christ Scientist, located at 1700 Franklin Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0642, Lot No. 006, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260253).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Golden Gate Spiritualist Church (1901 Franklin Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Golden Gate Spiritualist Church, located at 1901 Franklin Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0617, Lot No. 004, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260254).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph, National Urban League (2015 Steiner Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph, National Urban League, located at 2015 Steiner Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0655, Lot No. 006, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260255).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on Mr.
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of Mr. Cudworth’s House, located at 2032-2040 Union Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0532, Lot No. 010, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260256).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Upper Fillmore Storefronts (2035-2047 Fillmore Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Upper Fillmore Storefronts, located at 2035-2047 Fillmore Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0654, Lot No. 001B, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260257).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the First AME Zion Church (2155-2159 Golden Gate Avenue).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the First AME Zion Church, located at 2155-2159 Golden Gate Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1160, Lot Nos. 029-030, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260259).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Lincoln Grill (2049-2051 Fillmore Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Lincoln Grill, located at 2049-2051 Fillmore Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0654, Lot No. 001A, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260258).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the International Institute (2209 Van Ness Avenue).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the International Institute, located at 2209 Van Ness Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0570, Lot No. 029, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260260).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Presidio Theatre (2336-2346 Chestnut Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Presidio Theatre, located at 2336-2346 Chestnut Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0929, Lot No. 014, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260261).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on the Arthur Castle Home (2402 Steiner Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of the Arthur Castle Home, located at 2402 Steiner Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0606, Lot No. 017A, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260262).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on Hannibal Lodge No.
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of Hannibal Lodge No. 1, located at 2804 Bush Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1047, Lot No. 008, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260263).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on The Bridge Theatre (3008 Geary Boulevard).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of The Bridge Theatre, located at 3008 Geary Boulevard, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1067, Lot No. 019, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260264).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on The Vogue (3290 Sacramento Street).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of The Vogue located at 3290 Sacramento Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1007, Lot No. 016, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260265).
Gives the Historic Preservation Commission 90 more days to decide on Mel’s Drive-In (3355 Geary Boulevard).
Resolution extending by 90 days the prescribed time within which the Historic Preservation Commission may respond to a landmark designation of Mel’s Drive-In located at 3355 Geary Boulevard, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1086, Lot No. 025, from the Board of Supervisors (File No. 260266).
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to streamline and clarify the landmark and historic district designation process.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to streamline and clarify the landmark and historic district designation process; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to make adjustments to the Balboa Reservoir Special Use District that allow for a connecting element between two buildings adjacent to South Street and across from the Brighton Paseo.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to make adjustments to the Balboa Reservoir Special Use District that allow for a connecting element between two buildings adjacent to South Street and across from the Brighton Paseo; establishing certain design parameters, authorizing residential and certain other uses, and adopting a maximum height at this location; affirming the Planning Commission’s 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 Planning Code, Section 302 findings of public necessity, convenience and general welfare related to the proposed amendments.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Poole-Bell House, located at 192-196 Laidley Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Poole-Bell House, located at 192-196 Laidley Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6665, Lot Nos. 107-110, on the west side of Laidley Street between Fairmount Street and Harper Street, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to designate the Power House located at 1526 Masonic Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to designate the Power House located at 1526 Masonic Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2616, Lot No. 039, on the east side of Masonic Avenue between Java Street and Upper Terrace, as a landmark consistent with the standards set forth in Article 10 of the Planning Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to allow modification and revocation of certain Conditions of Approval for Non-Residential Uses administratively where the applicable zoning no longer requires a Conditional Use authorization, subject to Planning Commission delegation, clarify when enlargement or intensification of a Nonconforming Use does not require a new Conditional Use authorization, and delegate limited authority to the Planning Director to administratively approve requests to modify certain Conditions of Approval imposed through a Conditional Use authorization.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow modification and revocation of certain Conditions of Approval for Non-Residential Uses administratively where the applicable zoning no longer requires a Conditional Use authorization, subject to Planning Commission delegation, clarify when enlargement or intensification of a Nonconforming Use does not require a new Conditional Use authorization, and delegate limited authority to the Planning Director to administratively approve requests to modify certain Conditions of Approval imposed through a Conditional Use authorization; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the Health Code to prohibit smoking in outdoor patios of bars and taverns.
Ordinance amending the Health Code to prohibit smoking in outdoor patios of bars and taverns; eliminate exceptions allowing indoor smoking in bars with no employees, bars with historically compliant semi-enclosed smoking rooms, and hotel rooms, to conform to provisions of California law; and repeal suspended and superseded provisions regulating smoking in certain locations.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Approve Report of Delinquent Charges for Assessment Costs submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for delinquent charges for code enforcement violations and associated fees pursuant to Building Code, Sections 102A.3, 102A.4, 102A.6, 102A.12, 102A.16, 102A.17, 102A.18, 102A.18.1, 102A.18.2, 102A.19, 102A.19.5, 103A.3.3, 108A, and Section 110A, Table 1A-K and 1A-G, the costs thereof having accrued pursuant to code enforcement violations.
Resolution approving Report of Delinquent Charges for Assessment Costs submitted by the Director of the Department of Building Inspection for delinquent charges for code enforcement violations and associated fees pursuant to Building Code, Sections 102A.3, 102A.4, 102A.6, 102A.12, 102A.16, 102A.17, 102A.18, 102A.18.1, 102A.18.2, 102A.19, 102A.19.5, 103A.3.3, 108A, and Section 110A, Table 1A-K and 1A-G, the costs thereof having accrued pursuant to code enforcement violations.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the Landmark Designation for Landmark No.
Ordinance amending the Landmark Designation for Landmark No. 61, Sylvester House located at 1556 Revere Avenue, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 5340, Lot No. 006, under Article 10 of the Planning Code, to rename the landmark and recognize the restoration and stewardship of former owner Linda Blacketer; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Commemorating the 140th anniversary of the landmark Yick Wo vs. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.
Resolution commemorating the 140th anniversary of the landmark Yick Wo vs. Hopkins civil rights case and expressing support for placemaking that recognizes the Chinese American community’s contributions to American civil rights.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's operating rules to simplify and streamline procedures for local compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (state environmental law), including removing shadow analysis as a specific type of environmental impact, reducing the time to appeal state environmental law determinations to the Board of Supervisors from 30 to 15 days, and removing some procedures for environmental documents that are not required by state environmental law.
Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to simplify and streamline procedures for local compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), including removing shadow analysis as a specific type of environmental impact, reducing the time to appeal CEQA determinations to the Board of Supervisors from 30 to 15 days, and removing some procedures for environmental documents that are not required by CEQA; to implement recent changes in state law regarding the timing of compliance with CEQA; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under CEQA.
Proposes a change to city law: Changing the the city's zoning/building rules to exempt projects on corner lots approved under the Housing Choice-San Francisco program from development impact fees and requirements, except for Citywide inclusionary housing requirements.
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to exempt projects on corner lots approved under the Housing Choice-San Francisco program from development impact fees and requirements, except for Citywide inclusionary housing requirements; affirming the Planning Department’s 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 making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Designating Bay Area Reporter to be the outreach community-based weekly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community.
Resolution designating Bay Area Reporter to be the outreach community-based weekly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community; Wind Newspaper to be the outreach community-based weekly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Chinese community; Clinton Reilly Communications, dba The San Francisco Examiner to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Eureka Valley, Excelsior, Financial Dist., Forest Hill, Haight-Ashbury, Marina, Mission, North Beach, Pacific Heights, Presidio Heights, Richmond, Russian Hill, South Market, Sunset, and Tenderloin neighborhoods; El Tecolote to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Excelsior, Mission, and Potrero Hill neighborhoods; Henry Society Journal to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Bayview, Hunters Point, Visitacion Valley, and Western Addition neighborhoods; Noe Valley Voice to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Diamond Heights and Noe Valley neighborhoods; Potrero View to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Dogpatch, Eastern South of Market, Mission Bay, and Potrero Hill neighborhoods; San Francisco Bay Times to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Castro, Duboce Triangle, Mission, and Noe Valley neighborhoods; San Francisco Chronicle to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco serving the entire City; World Journal to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco serving Chinatown, Ingleside, Mission, Richmond, and Sunset neighborhoods; Sing Tao Daily to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Chinatown, Richmond, Sunset, Portola Valley, Excelsior, Outer Mission, Tenderloin, Oceanview, Ingleside, and Merced Heights neighborhoods; and El Reportero to be the outreach neighborhood-based monthly newspaper of the City and County of San Francisco for the Mission, Bernal Heights, Bayview, and Excelsior neighborhoods for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027.
A formal position or approval by the Board: Allow the execution and delivery of multifamily housing revenue notes in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $30,000,000 for the purpose of providing financing for the construction of a 94-unit multifamily rental housing project known as “1687 Market Residences”. In short: a symbolic stance, not a binding law.
Resolution authorizing the execution and delivery of multifamily housing revenue notes in one or more series in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $30,000,000 for the purpose of providing financing for the construction of a 94-unit multifamily rental housing project known as “1687 Market Residences”; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a funding loan agreement providing the terms and conditions of the construction loan from the funding lender to the City, and the execution and delivery of the notes; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a borrower loan agreement providing the terms and conditions of the construction loan from the City to the borrower; approving the form of and authorizing the execution of a regulatory agreement and declaration of restrictive covenants for the project; authorizing the collection of certain fees; approving, for purposes of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, the issuance and sale of residential mortgage revenue notes by the City in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $30,000,000; approving modifications, changes and additions to the documents; ratifying and approving any action heretofore taken in connection with the funding loan, the borrower loan, the notes and the project; granting general authority to City officials to take actions necessary to implement this Resolution; and related matters, as defined herein.