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FILE NO. 171097
ORDINANCE N0.14-18
[Planning Code - Article 8 Corrections]
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct typographical errors, clarify
nighttime entertainment restrictions, and update inclusionary affordable housing
requirements; affirming the Planning Department's determination under the California
Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan,
the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and making findings as
required by Planning Code, Section 302.
NOTE:
Unchanged Code text and uncodified text are in plain Arial font.
Additions to Codes are in single-underline italics Times New Roman font.
Deletions to Codes are in strikethroitgh itEtlics Times Ne,v RomEtnfont.
Board amendment additions are in double-underlined Arial font.
Board amendment deletions are in strikethrough /\rial font.
Asterisks (* * * *) indicate the omission of unchanged Code
subsections or parts of tables.
Be it ordained by the People of the City and County of San Francisco:
Section 1. Findings.
(a) The Planning Department has determined that the actions contemplated in this
ordinance comply with the California Environmental Quality Act (California Public Resources
Code Sections 21000 et seq.). Said determination is on file with the Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors in File No. 171097 and is incorporated herein by reference. The Board affirms
this determination.
(b) On September 7, 2017, the Planning Commission, in Resolution No. 19990,
adopted findings that the actions contemplated in this ordinance are consistent, on balance,
with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of Planning Code Section 101 .1. The
Planning Commission
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Board adopts these findings as its own. A copy of said Resolution is on file with the Clerk of
the Board of Supervisors in File No. 171097, and is incorporated herein by reference.
(c) Pursuant to Planning Code Section 302, the Board of Supervisors finds that this
ordinance will serve the public necessity, convenience, and welfare for the reasons set forth in
Commission Resolution No. 19990, and the Board incorporates such reasons herein by
reference.
Section 2. The Planning Code is hereby amended by revising Sections 823, 827, and
841.26, to read as follows:
SEC. 823. WESTERN SOMA SPECIAL USE DISTRICT.
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(c) Controls. All provisions of the Planning Code shall apply except as otherwise
provided in this Section.
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(9) Buffers from Nighttime Entertainment and Animal Services. Additional
requirements applicable to nighttime entertainment uses and kennels, as defined in Section
224, are as follows:
(A) Nighttime Entertainment. No portion of a non-accessory nighttime
entertainment use, as defined in Section 102.17 of this Code, shall be permitted within 200
linear feet of any property within a RED or RED-MX District. This buffer shall not apply to any
nighttime entertainment use within the WMUO District where a nighttime entertainment use
that was established with a building permit application or a permit from the Entertainment
Commission or San Francisco Police Department was in operation within five years prior to
submission of a building permit application to re-establish a nighttime entertainment use.
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Planning Commission
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SEC. 827. RINCON HILL DOWNTOWN RESIDENTIAL MIXED USE DISTRICT (RH-DTR).
(a) Building Standards.
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(3) Required Streetwall. Building area below 85 feet in height is required to be
built to 100 percent of all property hens lines facing public rights-of-way, except where
setbacks are required by this Section and except where publicly accessible open space is
provided according to the provisions of this Section. Recesses, insets and breaks between
buildings are permitted to provide vertical articulation to the facade, provided the overall
integrity of the streetwall is maintained.
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SEC. 841. MUR- MIXED USE-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
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Table 841
MUR - MIXED USE-RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ZONING CONTROL TABLE
No.
Zoning Category
Building and Siting Standards
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Affordability
841.26
Requirements
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Mixed Use-Residential District Controls
References
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§ 415
Section 415
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Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after
enactment. Enactment occurs when the Mayor signs the ordinance, the Mayor returns the
ordinance unsigned or does not sign the ordinance within ten days of receiving it, or the Board
of Supervisors overrides the Mayor's veto of the ordinance.
Section 4. Scope of Ordinance. In enacting this ordinance, the Board of Supervisors
intends to amend only those words, phrases, paragraphs, subsections, sections, articles,
numbers, punctuation marks, charts, diagrams, or any other constituent parts of the Municipal
Code that are explicitly shown in this ordinance as additions, deletions, Board amendment
additions, and Board amendment deletions in accordance with the "Note" that appears under
the official title of the ordinance.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DENNIS J. HERRERA,
ity Attorney
By:
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Planning Commission
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City and County of San Francisco
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Ordinance
City Hall
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San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
File Number:
171097
Date Passed: January 30, 2018
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct typographical errors, clarify nighttime
entertainment restrictions, and update inclusionary affordable housing requirements; affirming the
Planning Department's determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making
findings of consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section
101.1, and making findings as required by Planning Code, Section 302.
January 08, 2018 Land Use and Transportation Committee - RECOMMENDED
January 23, 2018 Board of Supervisors - PASSED ON FIRST READING
Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy,
Tang and Yee
January 30, 2018 Board of Supervisors - FINALLY PASSED
Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani,
Tang and Yee
File No. 171097
Mark E. Farrell
Mayor
City and County of San Francisco
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I hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was FINALLY PASSED on
1/30/2018 by the Board of Supervisors of
the City and County of San Francisco.
Angela Calvillo
Clerk of the Board
Printed at 9:15 am 0111/31/18
