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Commission backs District 3 permitting reforms to ease small-business openings, urges follow-up outreach

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Summary

The Small Business Commission voted to support Board of Supervisors File 250,682, a package of District 3 zoning and permitting changes intended to make it easier to open neighborhood-serving businesses in North Beach, Jackson Square, Polk Street and other corridors, and asked staff to continue outreach to merchant groups.

The San Francisco Small Business Commission on July 28 voted to support a package of District 3 zoning changes introduced as Board of Supervisors File 250,682 that would consolidate the North Beach Special Use District into the North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District and expand permissible uses and size limits in parts of District 3.

Michelle Andrews, legislative aide to Supervisor Danny Sauter, presented the package and described it as a targeted set of permitting reforms "to make it easier to open and run a small business specifically in District 3." Andrews outlined measures including principally permitting limited restaurants in North Beach, Nob Hill and Jackson Square, expanding principally…

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