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Supervisor Ronan’s amnesty bill clears committee after extensive tenant testimony

Land Use and Transportation Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · July 22, 2019
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Summary

The committee forwarded legislation to legalize current uses at 3150 Eighteenth Street for a limited period, offering a 10‑year amnesty for non‑office uses and a 3‑year allowance for office uses while requiring permits and landlord notice provisions.

The Land Use and Transportation Committee on July 22 advanced an ordinance sponsored by Supervisor Hillary Ronan to create a legitimization (amnesty) program for tenants at Active Space, 3150 Eighteenth Street in the Mission District.

Ronan told the committee that more than 150 businesses faced closure or fines earlier in the year after zoning restrictions were enforced. The proposed ordinance would allow existing nonconforming personal‑service and similar uses at the building to remain as legal nonconforming uses for up to 10 years, provided tenants file appropriate permit applications. The planning commission had recommended a shorter period for office uses; Ronan introduced an…

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