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Planning Commission approves Barbary Coast dispensary on Grant Avenue with conditions to bar expansion and require local outreach
Summary
The San Francisco Planning Commission unanimously approved a conditional use authorization for a cannabis retail store at 1335 Grant Avenue alongside a separate art gallery at 1331 Grant Avenue, adding conditions that prohibit future expansion of dispensary operations into the adjacent gallery and direct continued neighborhood outreach.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on April 30 approved a conditional use authorization to allow a cannabis retail dispensary at 1335 Grant Avenue, paired with a separate art gallery at 1331 Grant Avenue, after commissioners added conditions to prevent future expansion of cannabis operations into the adjacent space and to require continued neighborhood engagement.
Planner Bridget Hicks told the commission the project proposes a 1,078‑square‑foot dispensary and a 538‑square‑foot art gallery in separate storefronts, with facade restoration and interior tenant improvements. The department reported 15 letters of support (three submitted after the packet), a 23‑signature form letter from neighbors and one letter of opposition.
The applicant, Elrick Newman of Barbary Coast North…
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