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Planning Commission, September 24, 2026

Recommends approval: Conditional use authorization for Therapy Stores formula retail at 32 Clement Street, 6-0

2h 7m18,228 words
85 mentionsconditional usemotion to approveresidentialland usehistoric preservationmixed usecommercialdeniedapprovedzoningindustrialvariancesetbackpublic hearingSan Francisco, CA
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The Planning Commission approved 86% of 59 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Gilbert Williams (10 of 65 recorded votes).

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What happened

On September 24, 2026, the Planning Commission recommended approval of Conditional use authorization for Therapy Stores formula retail at 32 Clement Street (6-0).

The San Francisco Planning Commission approved three land-use items unanimously (6-0). It approved an 18-month extension of the large project authorization and conditional use authorization for BXP's 725-765 Harrison Street project (case 2005.0759), a 14-story, 185-foot mixed-use…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
San Francisco, CA
Governing body
Advisory (makes a recommendation)
Date
September 24, 2026
Decisions
5 zoning decisions
Outcome
Recommends approval, 6-0
Next step
Final board vote (pending)

Projects in this meeting (4)

Performance period extension for LPA and CUA

Recommended 6-0
Open this project

Authorization for Glide Foundation

Recommended 6-0
Open this project

Authorization for Therapy Stores formula retail

Recommended 6-0
Open this project

8590 Van Ness Avenue

Recommended 6-0
Open this project

Free sample: decision 1 of 5

Discretionary Review continuance at 3837 18th Street

Discretionary review for property at 3837 18th Street proposed for continuance to October 15, 2026. Motion to continue passed unanimously 6-0.

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Key Decisions (5)

Continued

Discretionary Review continuance at 3837 18th Street

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Conditional use authorization at 8590 Van Ness Avenue

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Performance period extension for LPA and CUA at 725-765 Harrison Street

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Conditional use authorization for Glide Foundation at 334 Ellis Street

Vote: 6-0
Approved

Conditional use authorization for Therapy Stores formula retail at 32 Clement Street

Vote: 6-0

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Development Activity (3)

725-765 Harrison Street mixed-use development

Mixed-Use

Glide Foundation social service building at 334 Ellis Street

Other

Therapy Stores formula retail at 32 Clement Street

Commercial

Market Signals (4)

Commercial Demand

BXP reports over 9 million square feet of tenant demand…

Sentiment

Multiple commissioners and the planning director cited strong optimism about…

Commercial Demand

The Clement Street corridor in the Inner Richmond boasts low…

Commercial Demand

Large new office development projects require a substantial pre-lease (30-50%…

Who spoke

20 distinct speakers; 8 identified names.

All speaker roles: 5 Commissioner, 1 Clerk, 6 Public, 1 Witness, 4 Staff, 1 Applicant Rep, 1 Chair, 1 Applicant.

Identified name roles: 1 Witness, 4 Staff, 1 Applicant Rep, 1 Commissioner, 1 Applicant.

Speaker sample: Melinda Sargepour, Applicant Rep.

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Zoning terms (14)

85 recorded timestamps

  • conditional use (20 timestamps)
  • motion to approve (3 timestamps)
  • residential (12 timestamps)
  • land use (3 timestamps)
  • historic preservation (1 timestamps)
  • mixed use (2 timestamps)

Decision moments (5)

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