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Commission unanimously backs PDR zoning tweaks and pilot to preserve local manufacturing

San Francisco Planning Commission · March 13, 2014
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Summary

The Planning Commission unanimously approved staff‑recommended modifications to a package of PDR code changes and a three‑year pilot to enable new multi‑tenant manufacturing space; SFMADE and several local manufacturers testified in favor while advocates urged caps on office conversions and stronger transit/parking mitigations.

The Planning Commission on March 13 unanimously recommended approval of a package of amendments to Production/Distribution/Repair (PDR) zoning intended to preserve manufacturing jobs and allow limited new construction for industrial uses in the city.

Staff and supervisors’ offices framed the changes as modest, evidence‑based adjustments to accessory use definitions, ancillary size caps, and a new three‑year pilot that would…

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