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Commission backs parking, loading and car‑share changes to planning code

San Francisco Planning Commission · April 10, 2008
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Summary

The Planning Commission recommended approval of Supervisor Peskin’s ordinance to revise off‑street parking and loading rules—encouraging car‑share, permitting space‑efficient parking like stackers by right, and allowing residential parking leasing within a quarter‑mile—after adding staff changes on tandem parking.

The Planning Commission voted to recommend approval of an ordinance sponsored by Supervisor Peskin that would change multiple planning-code provisions governing off-street parking and loading.

Planning staff described amendments that would reduce or eliminate minimum off-street parking requirements for certain residential uses (seniors, affordable housing, SROs), encourage space-efficient parking systems (valet lifts and stackers), and recognize car-share parking as a legitimate use in more districts. The draft…

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