Board of Supervisors, January 6, 2026
Approves Rezoning at 1236 Carroll Avenue for SFFD training facility, passed
How this board votes
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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See the full board record, member by memberWhat happened
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors, sitting as a committee of the whole, passed on first reading (same house, same call) an ordinance ordering the vacation of portions of Hawes Street, Griffith Street, and Bancroft Avenue and a companion zoning map amendment rezoning the ~8-a…
- Jurisdiction
- San Francisco, CA
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 6, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, passed
Projects in this meeting (2)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsStreet vacation for SFFD training facility
ApprovedStreet vacation and
Approved 11-0Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Planning code amendment redefining 'family' as household
Ordinance amending the planning code to define a family as a household, eliminate numeric limits on unrelated family members and shared-meal requirements, classify residential care facilities serving six or fewer persons as residential uses, clarify zoning administrator enforcement/subpoena authority, and affirm CEQA. Passed on first reading via same house, same call.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors, sitting as a committee of the whole, passed on first reading (same house, same call) an ordinance ordering the vacation of portions of Hawes Street, Griffith Street, and Bancroft Avenue and a companion zoning map amendment rezoning the ~8-a…
Key Decisions (6)
Planning code amendment redefining 'family' as household
Street vacation for SFFD training facility at 1236 Carroll Avenue
Rezoning at 1236 Carroll Avenue for SFFD training facility
Liquor license denial for Royal Mart LLC at 1201 Howard Street
Liquor licenses at 895 Orfael Street and 2149 Union Street
Claude the Alligator Way commemorative street naming
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
San Francisco Fire Department Division of Training facility
Infrastructure
Prologis distribution center (west of 1236 Carroll Avenue)
Industrial
Market Signals (5)
Infrastructure
Widespread PG&E outages affecting ~130,000 customers across the Richmond, Sunset,…
Infrastructure
San Francisco fire code interpretations reportedly make home battery storage…
Commercial
San Francisco anticipates a major tourism, hotel-booking, and business influx…
Who Spoke (27)
On the record: the chair, the mayor, 9 councilmembers, 2 staff members, a witness, and 11 members of the public.
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