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Planning Commission pushes family‑friendly housing ideas, adopts TDM changes and approves several housing projects

San Francisco Planning Commission · January 19, 2017
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Summary

Commissioners heard Supervisor Yee’s family‑friendly housing report, pushed staff to explore unit‑mix and design measures, adopted Transportation Demand Management standards with direction to boost walkability, and approved multiple housing projects including 1076 Howard, 5118–5122 Third St., 1126 Irving St., and 1825 Webster St.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on Jan. 19 took a string of actions aimed at housing and transportation policy while also approving a series of projects across the city.

Supervisor Scott Yee opened the meeting with a presentation and staff report laying out a family‑friendly housing framework, citing data the city’s share of households with children (about 18 percent) is well below national averages. Planner Susan Exline and her team reviewed site‑, building‑ and unit‑level strategies — from small accessory dwelling units and 'missing middle' building types to incentives for larger unit mixes and neighborhood design that improves access to parks, schools and…

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