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Planning commission forwards Trinity Plaza height amendment to supervisors with community-benefit amendment
Summary
After extended public comment and debate over wind, shadows, density and condo mapping, the Planning Commission voted 6–1 to forward a general plan amendment for Trinity Plaza (1167 Market St.) to the Board of Supervisors, urging the board to consider additional community benefits including transportation and open-space mitigation.
SAN FRANCISCO — The San Francisco Planning Commission voted Jan. 25 to forward a general plan amendment for Trinity Plaza, a long‑running redevelopment at 1167 Market Street, to the Board of Supervisors with an amendment urging the board and staff to pursue additional community benefits such as transportation and open space mitigations.
Craig Nikitas of planning staff opened the hearing by describing the item as “the reconsideration of a general plan amendment for Trinity Plaza to increase the height limit shown on map 5 of the downtown area plan.” He walked commissioners through graphics showing the project’s existing 120‑, 150‑ and 240‑foot height bands and the proposed clarifying changes that would adjust portions of the parcel to 160 and 180 feet in places.
The item drew a sustained public-comment period. Speakers included tenant…
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