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Planning Commission approves multiple cannabis retail proposals in Hayes Valley and downtown with consumption condition
Summary
The commission approved conditional use authorizations for cannabis retail at 500 Laguna and 313 Ivy (Hayes Valley), and decided not to take discretionary review and approve expansion at 49 Kearny (downtown medical dispensary); approvals include a condition that any future on‑site consumption proposals return to the Commission.
The Planning Commission approved two cannabis retail conditional use applications in the Hayes Valley neighborhood and handled a downtown medical cannabis expansion via mandatory discretionary review.
At 500 Laguna, equity applicant Chris Calloway presented community outreach and a boutique retail plan; staff reported 16 letters and 34 form letters of support and recommended approval. Several residents and merchants supported converting the long‑vacant storefront into an equity‑applicant retail outlet. After discussion the commission approved…
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