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Commission adopts code change to require conditional use authorization for demolition of "demonstrably unaffordable" single-family homes

San Francisco Planning Commission · April 23, 2020
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Summary

The Planning Commission approved an ordinance amending Planning Code Section 3.17 to remove the demonstrably unaffordable exemption and require conditional‑use hearings for proposed demolitions in RH1/RH1D zones, with a grandfathering clause for applications filed prior to Feb. 11, 2020. The measure passed 5–1.

The Planning Commission voted 5–1 to recommend approval of a targeted amendment to Planning Code Section 3.17 that would require conditional‑use authorization for demolition of single‑family homes zoned RH1/RH1D even when the property meets the demonstrably unaffordable exemption.

Jacob Bintliff of Supervisor Mandelmann’s office said the amendment…

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