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Planning director summarizes waterfront land-use plan, growth and coordination with Port

Port Commission · July 9, 2013
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Summary

San Francisco Planning Director John Rahm told the Port Commission the Waterfront Land Use Plan and neighborhood plans provide the framework for waterfront development, and that the city is preparing to accept a share of regional growth while protecting maritime industry and public access.

John Rahm, San Francisco's Planning Director, told the Port Commission that existing city planning documents form the basis for waterfront development and interagency coordination. "The waterfront land use plan was adopted in 1997," Rahm said, and it remains the master plan guiding what uses are acceptable across the Port's 7.5-mile waterfront.

Why it matters: The presentation framed the Port's major development sites as part of a regional growth strategy under state law and local planning efforts. Rahm cited the Association of Bay Area Governments' projections and SB 375 as background…

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