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Planning Commission backs citywide Transportation Demand Management ordinance
Summary
The Planning Commission voted to recommend adoption of a citywide Transportation Demand Management ordinance and program standards aiming to reduce vehicle miles traveled by integrating TDM plans into development review, monitoring outcomes and giving credit for measures such as reduced parking and transit incentives.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on Aug. 4 recommended approval of the Transportation Demand Management ordinance and associated program standards, a citywide policy intended to reduce vehicle miles traveled from new development by requiring and scoring on-site measures that shift trips toward transit, walking, biking and shared mobility.
Planning Department director Sarah Jones and senior planner Wade Whitgraf presented the legislation as the final component of the Transportation Sustainability Program. Staff said the ordinance assigns point values to specific measures — such as significant parking reductions, on‑site bicycle…
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