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Board advances Eastern Neighborhoods rezoning package amid disputes over "metering" and permit time limits
Summary
After lengthy debate, the Board approved several Eastern Neighborhoods ordinances and moved others forward while severing and deferring a handful of technical sections, including a new "metering" review and a 36‑month use‑it‑or‑lose‑it provision for entitlements.
The Board of Supervisors moved a major package of Eastern Neighborhoods land‑use ordinances forward after extended floor debate and multiple procedural votes, approving several ordinances on first reading while severing and sending a handful of contested provisions for separate action.
Supervisor Chris Daly and members of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee described the package as the culmination of years of neighborhood planning and dozens of public hearings. "This project has been the subject of literally hundreds of public meetings ... I'm happy to report that we have achieved much," Supervisor Maxwell said.
Key measures acted on Tuesday included area plans and zoning changes for Mission, Central Waterfront, Showplace Square, Potrero Hill and other subareas. Several of the package items passed on first reading with broad support:…
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