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Committee backs ordinance easing rules for small rear-yard accessory structures

5442894 · July 21, 2025
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Summary

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors' Land Use and Transportation Committee voted 3-0 to send an ordinance to the full board that clarifies rules for nonconforming and accessory structures in required yards and reads in several non‑substantive amendments proposed by the sponsor.

Supervisor Mirana Melgar, chair of the Land Use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, presided over a 3-0 committee vote July 21 to send an ordinance to the full Board of Supervisors that would amend the planning code and building code to set conditions for repair, relocation and limited new accessory structures within required yards.

The committee sent the item as a committee report with a positive recommendation, after Supervisor Joel Engadio, the legislation’s sponsor, read four amendments into the record and Deputy City Attorney Bridal Russi confirmed those changes were…

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