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San Francisco planning meeting spotlights public concern over repeated continuances and SB 330 protections
Summary
Public commenters and commissioners debated repeated continuances of housing projects and whether the state housing law SB 330 limits them; staff said most continuances were sponsor‑requested and that a sponsor had waived SB 330 protections in one case, while the commission directed staff to track continuance sources and return cases for further review.
Public opposition to repeated continuances and questions about SB 330 dominated early public comment at the San Francisco Planning Commission’s March 18, 2021 remote meeting. Several neighbors and activists urged commissioners not to keep postponing contested projects, saying continuances have been used to limit meaningful public and Commission review.
‘‘This proposed continuance appears to be a disingenuous trip to hide behind restrictions put into place by SB 330 and prevent adequate public and commission review of a problematic project,’’ said Bruce Bowen of the Dolores…
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