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Neighbors and sponsors clash over driveway location at proposed 1140 Folsom project; commission continues item for more outreach
Summary
A 112‑unit mixed‑use proposal at 1140 Folsom generated intense public testimony over whether garage access should be from Roush (side street) or Folsom (major corridor). Supervisor Kim's office requested a continuance; commissioners voted unanimously to continue the item to Dec. 18 for more outreach and traffic/streetscape follow‑up.
The Planning Commission paused action on a major mixed‑use proposal at 1140 Folsom Street after hours of testimony focused on a single design choice: whether vehicle access to the project’s garage should be on the narrow Roush Street or directly on Folsom Boulevard.
The project sponsor, Local Development Group, described a mixed‑use scheme with 112 homes, about 154,000 gross square feet of building area, roughly 5,600 square feet of ground‑floor retail and an on‑site set of 13 inclusionary ownership units (approximately 12 percent required by code). The sponsor is applying for several code modifications, including conditional use authorization for…
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