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Planning Commission approves 535 Mission Street tower with conditions on wind and open space
Summary
The Planning Commission approved a 27‑story, LEED‑targeted office tower at 535 Mission Street after adding conditions to address wind exceedances on proposed Shaw Alley and requirements for a post‑occupancy wind/use memo and findings to encourage sunlight preservation.
The San Francisco Planning Commission on Aug. 2 approved a 27‑story office tower at 535 Mission Street, concluding staff and the project sponsor had adequately addressed site and design issues while adding conditions to manage pedestrian comfort in adjacent open space.
Planning Department staff described the project as a 27‑story, roughly 293,760‑square‑foot office building with ground‑floor retail, an underground garage and on‑site public open space. Staff recommended approval with three exceptions under Planning Code Section 309 and authorization under Section 321, citing massing and public‑realm benefits and noting the project is the first LEED office building accepted into the city’s priority processing…
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