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Public Works outlines free sidewalk registration for tables and a $3 million private cleaning partnership for seven neighborhoods
Summary
At the May 22 meeting San Francisco Public Works described proposed permit reforms that would replace some sidewalk and curbside permit fees with a free registration and announced a privately funded $3 million Avenue Greenlight program to add power washing in seven neighborhoods, layered on top of existing city services.
Deputy Director Alaric DeGraffenreid told the Public Works Commission on May 22 that the mayor’s office and a task force are advancing legislative changes to simplify right-of-way permitting for certain sidewalk uses. Under the proposal described to the commission, applicants for sidewalk tables and chairs and sidewalk displays would no longer need to submit a full permit application or pay permit fees for those specific uses; instead, applicants would complete a free registration and agree to city rules governing access and circulation in the…
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