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Planning Commission urges approval of 555 Ninth Street special sign district, asks Board to consider illumination hours

San Francisco Planning Commission · July 18, 2024
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Summary

The Planning Commission recommended approval of an ordinance to create a 555 Ninth Street Special Sign District to help revitalize a South of Market shopping center, while asking the Board of Supervisors to consider limits on illuminated signage hours and other pedestrian-activation measures. The recommendation passed unanimously 6-0.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on July 18 recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve an ordinance establishing a special sign district for 555 Ninth Street to support the new owner’s revitalization of a large South of Market shopping center. The commission voted unanimously, 6-0, to forward the amended resolution with commission comments for the board’s consideration.

The ordinance, introduced by staff on behalf of Supervisor Dorsey, would model signage rules on the city’s C-3 zoning district with two exceptions for the center: allow additional wall signs on the second story facing the internal parking structure and permit tenant-specific video signs up to 10 feet inside pedestrian entrances with…

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