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Board approves Midtown Terrace rezoning after vote to remove accessory‑dwelling exemption
Summary
Supervisors voted to rezone Midtown Terrace from RH‑1 to RH‑1D but removed an amendment that would have exempted the area from the city—s accessory‑dwelling unit rules, after weeks of neighborhood outreach and a contested committee amendment.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved an ordinance rezoning the Midtown Terrace neighborhood in District 7 from RH‑1 (single‑family residential) to RH‑1D (single‑family detached), and adopted an amendment removing language that would have exempted the area from the city—s accessory‑dwelling unit (ADU) rules.
Supervisor Norman Yee, the district—s sponsor, said Midtown Terrace residents sought the rezoning to correct an inaccurate map and preserve the character of a neighborhood comprised of detached houses. "Midtown Terrace simply wanted to correct the planning code to reflect what is currently there," Supervisor Yee said.
That intent ran headlong into a…
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