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Planning Commission approves SF Jazz Center at 205 Franklin with pedestrian and equity conditions
Summary
The San Francisco Planning Commission voted to approve a conditional use authorization and variance for a new SF Jazz Center at 205 Franklin, citing community benefits, education programming and a design that seeks LEED Gold-level sustainability; commissioners added conditions on social equity and pedestrian improvements.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on July 15 unanimously approved SF Jazz’s plan to build a new performance, education and administrative facility at 205 Franklin Street in Hayes Valley. The vote approved conditional use authorizations for a large non-residential use on a lot exceeding 10,000 square feet and granted a variance for an architectural projection over the Franklin Street sidewalk.
Staff presentation described the project as a three‑story, roughly 38,600‑square‑foot building that will include an auditorium, music education classrooms, office space and ground‑floor restaurant and retail. Planning staff…
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