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Planning Commission, September 17, 2026

Recommends approval: Office Development Authorization at 345 Speer and 2 Harrison Street, 5-0

2h 45m23,560 words
87 mentionsconditional usemotion to approvezoninghistoric preservationland usecommercialresidentialpublic hearingapprovedindustrialsetbackenvironmental reviewSan Francisco, CA
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How this board votes

The Planning Commission approved 85% of 55 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Gilbert Williams (10 of 65 recorded votes).

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What happened

On September 17, 2026, the Planning Commission recommended approval of Office Development Authorization at 345 Speer and 2 Harrison Street (5-0).

The San Francisco Planning Commission approved four substantive land-use items unanimously (5-0). Most notably, it granted an office development authorization (case 2026-004881OFA) allocating 33,385 gross square feet of office use at 345 Speer and 2 Harrison Street for Google's e…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Francisco, CA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
September 17, 2026
Decisions
7 zoning decisions
Outcome
Recommends approval, 5-0
Next step
Final board vote (pending)

Projects in this meeting (3)

800 Irving Street

Recommended 5-0

Authorization for demolition and nine-unit project

Recommended 5-0
2 conditions of approval

Authorization for cannabis cultivation

Recommended 5-0

Free sample: decision 1 of 7

Discretionary Review continuance at 871 De Jaro Street

Item 1, discretionary review for 871 De Jaro Street, proposed for continuance to December 17, 2026. Approved unanimously 5-0.

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Key Decisions (7)

Continued

Discretionary Review continuance at 871 De Jaro Street

Vote: 5-0Moved by So
Approved

Conditional Use Authorization at 800 Irving Street

Vote: 5-0Moved by Campbell
Approved

Adoption of enforcement penalty guidelines

Vote: 5-0Moved by Koppel
Approved

Office Development Authorization at 345 Speer and 2 Harrison Street

Vote: 5-01 conditions attachedMoved by McGarry
Approved

Conditional Use Authorization for cannabis cultivation at 2089 Ingalls Street

Vote: 5-0Moved by Koppel
Approved

Conditional Use Authorization for demolition and nine-unit project at 1043-1045 Clayton Street

Vote: 5-02 conditions attachedMoved by So
Approved

Discretionary Review denied for third-floor addition at 103 Banks Street

Vote: 5-0Moved by So

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Development Activity (4)

Hills Plaza office expansion (Google)

Commercial

Cannabis cultivation expansion at 2089 Ingalls Street

Industrial

Nine-unit five-building residential project at Clayton Street

Residential

Third-floor addition and remodel at 103 Banks Street

Residential

Market Signals (5)

Commercial Demand

Downtown SF ground-floor retail remains persistently vacant (Hills Plaza spaces…

Housing Demand

The Commission emphasized prioritizing housing production, approving a nine-unit infill…

Sentiment

Public speakers cited surging all-cash home purchases (~30% of SF…

2 additional market signals with full detail in Pro.

Agenda results

10 conditional use permit

No vote recorded

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 14 identified names.

All speaker roles: 4 Public, 6 Staff, 3 Applicant Rep, 4 Commissioner, 1 Clerk, 1 Applicant, 1 Chair.

Identified name roles: 6 Staff, 3 Applicant Rep, 4 Commissioner, 1 Chair.

Speaker sample: Jeremy Schaub, Applicant Rep.

13 more identified names in Pro: 6 Staff, 4 Commissioner, 2 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair.

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Zoning terms (12)

87 recorded timestamps

  • conditional use (11 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (4 timestamps)
  • zoning (22 timestamps)
  • historic preservation (6 timestamps)
  • land use (3 timestamps)
  • commercial (1 timestamps)

Decision moments (7)

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