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Committee advances permanent Shelley Drive promenade in McLaren Park
Summary
The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted unanimously Oct. 2 to forward an ordinance to the full Board of Supervisors that would prohibit private vehicles on a 2,100‑foot stretch of John F. Shelley Drive (Shelley West) and make the pandemic‑era promenade permanent, with the Recreation and Parks Department and SFMTA supporting the change for safety and accessibility.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee on Oct. 2 recommended that the full Board of Supervisors approve an ordinance to amend the park code and restrict private vehicles on a roughly 2,100‑foot segment of John F. Shelley Drive in John McLaren Park.
Brian Stoeckle, a planner with the Recreation and Parks Department, told the committee the proposal would create a slower, more walkable park street on Shelley West and improve access for people walking, biking and using mobility devices. He described the promenade as a pandemic pilot…
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