Citizen Portal
Sign In

Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!

Commission continues contentious Mission Street development, asks city and owner to explore 100% affordable housing

AI-Generated Content: All content on this page was generated by AI to highlight key points from the meeting. For complete details and context, we recommend watching the full video. so we can fix them.

Summary

After a lengthy public hearing on Feb. 6, the San Francisco Planning Commission voted 5-2 to continue discretionary review of a 10-story, 181-unit mixed-use project at 2588 Mission Street and asked the sponsor and city officials to explore a 100% affordable alternative.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on Feb. 6 continued consideration of a proposed 10-story mixed-use project at 2588 Mission Street after hours of public testimony from former tenants, neighborhood groups and community organizations demanding a 100% affordable development and a right-to-return program for residents displaced by a 2015 fire.

Staff described the project as a state-density-bonus proposal to build a 10-story over-basement building with 181 dwelling units, about 3,838 square feet of ground-floor retail and roughly 1,476 square feet of community facility. The proposal would rely on the state density bonus for a 50% increase in units and requests waivers from several planning-code development standards (including rear yard, dwelling unit exposure, off-street loading and…

Already have an account? Log in

Subscribe to keep reading

Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.

  • Unlimited articles
  • AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
  • Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
  • Follow topics and more locations
  • 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
30-day money-back on paid plans