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Planning Commission endorses Polk Street and Pacific Avenue NCD code changes and asks Board of Supervisors to act
Summary
The Planning Commission voted unanimously July 13 to recommend the Board of Supervisors adopt planning‑code amendments aimed at preserving small‑scale, pedestrian‑oriented storefronts on Polk Street and Pacific Avenue. The changes include limits on lot mergers, stronger legacy‑business conditional‑use findings and a dwelling‑unit‑mix alignment with forthcoming citywide rules.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on July 13 voted unanimously to recommend that the Board of Supervisors adopt a package of planning‑code amendments for the Polk Street and Pacific Avenue neighborhood commercial districts. The motion, amended to align the district dwelling‑unit‑mix requirement with forthcoming citywide rules and to accept a technical staff fix, passed without dissent.
Planning Department staff, represented by Diego Sanchez, described the ordinance as a ‘‘trailing’’ set of local adjustments emerging from the Article 7 code reorganization and from neighborhood meetings with merchants and…
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