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Committee advances Japantown Neighborhood Commercial District ordinance to tailor zoning for neighborhood
Summary
The committee moved forward an ordinance to create a Japantown Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD) crafted from the Japantown Cultural Heritage and Economic Sustainability Strategy; provisions include parking maximums, restrictions on curb cuts, required ground-floor retail, a modest height bonus, and formula retail controls.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee voted to forward an ordinance that would establish a Japantown Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD), a zoning overlay based on the community-developed Japantown Cultural Heritage and Economic Sustainability Strategy (J CHEST). The committee passed the motion without objection.
President (Supervisor) Breed, author of the ordinance, described…
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