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Neighbors and advocates press Planning Commission to hold off on 660 Third Street office conversion

San Francisco Planning Commission · May 1, 2014
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Summary

The Planning Commission continued the request to convert 80,000 sq ft of PDR to office at 660 Third Street after speakers warned the change would accelerate loss of manufacturing jobs and discount impact fees; staff will return with analysis on fees, tenant uses and partial-PDR alternatives.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on May 1 continued action on a proposal to convert roughly 80,000 square feet of production, distribution and repair (PDR) space to office use at 660 Third Street, asking staff to return with a tighter accounting of development impact fees and options to preserve ground-floor PDR. The commission set the item for continued hearing on June 12.

Rich Sukware, Planning Department staff, told commissioners the project seeks authorization under Planning Code section 803.9(a), a historic‑building pathway that can allow office use where the structure is a contributing resource. Department staff concluded the project supports historic preservation via a Historic Building Maintenance Plan and recommended…

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