825 Sansome Street conditional use permit
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San Francisco Meetings
Board of Supervisors, January 13, 2026
Approves Street vacation and rezoning at 1236 Carroll Avenue for Fire Department training facility, 11-0
3h 43m28,397 words
50 mentionsland usemotion to approveapprovedzoningresidentialhistoric preservationpublic hearingenvironmental reviewdeferredtabledconditional usedeniedaduSan Francisco, CA
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The Board of Supervisors approved 91% of 325 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Shamann Walton (29 of 177 recorded votes).
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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors denied an appeal of the CEQA emergency statutory exemption for the removal of the Vaillancourt (Embarcadero) Fountain, voting 10-1 to affirm item 21 and table items 22 and 23, allowing Recreation and Parks to disassemble and store the 710-to…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- San Francisco, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 13, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 11-0
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsStreet vacation and
Approved 11-01236 Carroll Avenue, Bayview · San Francisco Fire Department
2 conditions of approval
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825 Sansome Street
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Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Street vacation and rezoning at 1236 Carroll Avenue for Fire Department training facility
Ordinance ordering vacation of portions of Hawes and Griffith Streets and Bancroft Avenue for development of the SF Fire Department training facility at 1236 Carroll Avenue (item 2), and companion zoning map amendment (item 3) changing use district designation of APN block 4877 lots 001-004 and block 4852 lots 002-022 from PDR-2 to P (public), and height/bulk from 4-X to 90. Finally passed 11-0.
- reserve public utility and access rights in favor of the city
- easement rights for existing PG&E overhead electrical facilities
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Meeting Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors denied an appeal of the CEQA emergency statutory exemption for the removal of the Vaillancourt (Embarcadero) Fountain, voting 10-1 to affirm item 21 and table items 22 and 23, allowing Recreation and Parks to disassemble and store the 710-to…
Key Decisions (6)
Approved
Street vacation and rezoning at 1236 Carroll Avenue for Fire Department training facility
Vote: 11-0Conditions attached
Approved
Planning code amendment redefining 'family' as a household
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Grant agreement for affordable housing operating subsidies at 78 H Street and 120 Octavia Street
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
Financing, ground lease, and grant for 967 Mission affordable housing
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
CEQA appeal of exemption for Vaillancourt Fountain removal denied
Vote: 10-1
Continued
Conditional use authorization for EV charging conversion at 825 Sansome Street
Vote: unanimous
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (5)
SF Fire Department training facility at 1236 Carroll Avenue
Infrastructure
78 H Street and 120 Octavia Street affordable housing
Residential
967 Mission
Residential
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
Vanderbilt University selected downtown San Francisco for a full-time academic…
Sentiment
Multiple supervisors and public speakers raised concern about outside/private funding…
Infrastructure
Ongoing citywide traffic congestion tied to the Great Highway closure…
Commercial Demand
Persistent ADA-access permitting delays at Department of Public Works are…
Who Spoke (54)
ChairMayorCouncilmember · 9Staff · 5AttorneyApplicant's RepWitness · 4Public · 24
On the record: the chair, the mayor, 9 councilmembers, 5 staff members, an attorney, the applicant's representative, 4 witnesses, and 24 members of the public.
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Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded vote825 Sansome Street conditional use permit
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freeContinuedmoved by Danny Sauter
825 Sansome Street conditional use permit
ContinuedNot forecast
freeContinuedmoved by Danny Sauter
825 Sansome Street conditional use permit
ContinuedNot forecast
freeContinuedmoved by Danny Sauter
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