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Supervisors advance many Central SoMa amendments, defer final adoption and restore mint funding
Summary
After extensive testimony the committee advanced several amendments to the Central South Of Market plan (POPOS changes, childcare rules, SRO restrictions, technical rezones), temporarily set aside more contentious items (Flower Mart rezoning) and restored a $5 million allocation to Old Mint restoration recommended by the Planning Commission.
The committee spent much of its Oct. 29 session on the Central South Of Market (Central SoMa) plan, considering 11 amendments that address public‑open‑space incentives (POPOS), childcare provisions, restrictions on single‑room occupancy and group housing, key‑site rezoning and PDR ground‑floor heights.
Supervisor Jane Kim said she introduced the amendments to increase housing potential, protect family‑sized units, require childcare on key sites (with planning commission discretion for exceptions tied to…
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