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Commission approves 5‑foot ground‑floor height bonus for Randolph–Broad corridor, limits 15‑foot retail floor height to commercial uses
Summary
The Planning Commission voted 5–2 to approve Supervisor Avalos’ ordinance to add a 5‑foot special height exception for active ground‑floor uses on the Randolph–Broad corridor, adopting staff amendments and a commission amendment that restricts the taller ground‑floor option to commercial storefronts only.
The Planning Commission on Nov. 5 approved an ordinance introduced by Supervisor Avalos to provide a limited height bonus—up to 5 feet—for active ground‑floor frontages in the Randolph–Broad corridor, intended to encourage retail investment and more usable storefronts.
Frances Shea, an aide to Supervisor Avalos, described a long community process to revitalize the…
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