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San Francisco Meetings
Planning Commission, March 19, 2026
Approves SB 79 Transit Oriented Residential Development planning code amendment, 4-2
2h 42m23,225 words
114 mentionshistoric preservationland useapprovedcommercialresidentialdensityzoningindustrialmixed usevariancerezoningenvironmental reviewsetbackmotion to approvepublic hearingSan Francisco, CA
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How this board votes
The Planning Commission approved 86% of 37 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Gilbert Williams (10 of 65 recorded votes).
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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The San Francisco Planning Commission recommended approval (4-2) of the Transit Oriented Residential Development ordinance implementing SB 79 (case 2026-001412, board file 260132), adopting an alternative citywide plan that permanently excludes three industrial employment hubs an…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- San Francisco, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- March 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-2
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsAbove-Grade Parking Setback
Recommended1 condition of approval
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Continuance of DR at 77 Broad Street
Discretionary review at 77 Broad Street (case 2023-9469) continued to 04/16/2026.
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Meeting Summary
The San Francisco Planning Commission recommended approval (4-2) of the Transit Oriented Residential Development ordinance implementing SB 79 (case 2026-001412, board file 260132), adopting an alternative citywide plan that permanently excludes three industrial employment hubs an…
Key Decisions (6)
Continued
Continuance of DR at 77 Broad Street
Vote: 6-0
Approved
SB 79 Transit Oriented Residential Development planning code amendment
Vote: 4-2Conditions attached
Approved
1 Oak zoning map amendment and downtown project authorization at 1500-1540 Market Street
Vote: 5-1Conditions attached
Approved
Variance for above-grade parking setback at 1 Oak
Conditions attached
Approved
Discretionary review of rear addition at 2620 20th Street
Vote: 6-0
Approved
Discretionary review of firewall at light-well deck at 2460 Francisco Street
Vote: 6-0Conditions attached
Development Activity (3)
1 Oak
Residential
Rear addition at 2620 20th Street
Residential
Firewall at light-well deck, 2460 Francisco Street
Residential
Market Signals (5)
Housing Demand
San Francisco is significantly behind on market-rate RHNA housing goals…
Commercial Demand
Ground-floor retail is being removed from projects like 1 Oak…
Sentiment
Developers cite thin financial margins on residential projects; the city…
Who Spoke (32)
ChairCommissionerStaff · 6ClerkAttorneyApplicantApplicant's Rep · 3Public · 11
On the record: the chair, a commissioner, 6 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, the applicant, 3 applicant's representatives, and 11 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
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