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SFPUC holds land‑use policy workshop to weigh revenue, public benefit and compatible secondary uses
Summary
At a workshop the commission considered how to manage SFPUC land: options included prioritizing revenue for ratepayers, supporting community benefits such as gardens and recreation, or keeping parcels for future utility needs; staff proposed a 'triple bottom line' framework and will return with a more developed policy draft.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission used a workshop format Oct. 11 to discuss a land‑use policy framework for properties the PUC owns across San Francisco and beyond.
Deputy General Manager Michael Carlin presented categories of PUC land — sites with primary utility purpose that could host compatible secondary uses, sites whose natural environs suggest open-space uses, and parcels with no identified utility purpose. He asked commissioners to consider three core questions: what key factors should guide secondary uses; how to prioritize when…
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