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Planning department outlines permit-review process as DBI moves to a new permit‑tracking system
Summary
Planning Department officials presented an overview of land‑use review, priority policies and CEQA requirements and described steps to integrate planning reviews with DBI permit processing. DBI confirmed a commercial off‑the‑shelf permit-tracking contract has been executed and scheduled demonstrations of the citizen portal and mobile inspection devices.
The San Francisco Planning Department briefed the Building Inspection Commission on Sept. 21 about how planning reviews are layered into the building‑permit process and on efforts to modernize public access to permit information.
Jonas Ionin described the department’s structure and the eight priority policies that must be considered before issuing planning approvals — including preservation of…
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