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Committee backs mayor's planning‑fee timing changes after brief public comment

Land Use and Transportation Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · November 3, 2025
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Summary

The committee recommended an ordinance to shift timing of planning fee collection to application submission and to modify CEQA fees for large projects to the full board after a brief public comment period raising concerns about impacts on financing and infrastructure funding.

The committee voted to recommend an ordinance (agenda item 4) that would require certain planning department fees to be paid at the time a development application is submitted, rather than at building permit issuance, and would modify CEQA review fees for larger projects.

Planning Department staff described the proposal as two principal…

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