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Committee narrows bill to remove some nonresidential use‑size caps but excludes Castro
Summary
The Land Use and Transportation Committee advanced an ordinance July 28 that would eliminate certain use‑size limits in several neighborhood commercial districts but agreed to exclude the Castro after merchant concerns and a supervisor amendment.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee on July 28 considered an ordinance that would remove limits on nonresidential use sizes in a set of neighborhood commercial districts (NCDs) and allow certain large nonresidential uses to subdivide into smaller spaces more easily.
Sponsor Supervisor Mirna Melgar said the change is intended to give property owners flexibility to adapt to changing retail patterns — for example, enabling owners of large vacant storefronts to subdivide or allowing successful small businesses…
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