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Governing BodyLegistar San Francisco

Land Use and Economic Development Committee

Former

Land Use and Economic Development Commit

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Active members

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Total seats

230

Proposals on record

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Term length

Active Proposals

Introduced Sep 23, 2014

Hearing directed to the Municipal Transportation Agency to report on the state of Muni's light rail vehicles, including the existing vehicle shortage and lack of reliability, as well as Muni's plans to keep the light rail fleet viable and improve reliability over the next number of years through the arrival of the new Siemens light rail vehicles.

Introduced Sep 16, 2014

Hearing requesting presentations from the Municipal Transportation Agency, the Department of Parking and Traffic, the Police Department, and the Transportation Authority on data gathered and outcomes of the July-September "Don't Block the Box" pilot and next steps for long-term implementation and enforcement of this traffic congestion program.

Introduced Jun 24, 2014

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow exceptions from Code requirements for historic buildings or when converting a nonconforming use in an existing building to a permitted residential use; modify the requirements for surface parking lots; modify conformity, accessory use, streetscape, and public open space requirements in specified use districts; remove references to deleted sections of the Code; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and t

Introduced May 13, 2014

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to expand the definition of formula retail to include businesses that have eleven or more outlets worldwide, and to include businesses 50% or more owned by formula retail businesses; expand the applicability of formula retail controls to other types of retail uses; expand the notification procedures for formula retail applications; require an economic impact study as part of the formula retail conditional use application; charge administrative fees to pay for

Introduced Apr 29, 2014

Resolution urging the Planning Commission to initiate and consider amendments to Maps 1, 2, 4, and 5 of the Commerce and Industry Element, Map 6 of the Transportation Element, Maps 4 and 5 of the Urban Design Element, and the Land Use Index of the San Francisco General Plan to implement the Visitation Valley/Schlage Lock Special Use District.

Introduced Mar 11, 2014

Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant of up to $1,450,000, from the Nob Hill Foundation, for the design and construction of a renovated playground and perimeter fence in Huntington Park, for a three-year term, to commence upon Board approval.

Introduced Feb 4, 2014

Draft Ordinance amending the Housing Code, Chapter 5, Section 503(d), "Housing Access," to promote affordable housing by extending the protections of that section to all persons sharing housing by deleting the references to "families," and to specify that both prospective and current tenants are protected; and amending Section 503(b), "Superficial Floor Area," to make a technical correction.

Introduced Jan 28, 2014

Hearing with the Municipal Transportation Agency, Bay Area Rapid Transit, Alameda-Contra Costa County Transit District, Transportation Network Companies, the Taxi Industry, the Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development, and the Entertainment Commission, to discuss the City's late-night transportation needs and progress towards developing a Late-Night Transportation Plan, with specific areas of focus, including ease of access, speed, and safety.

Introduced Jan 7, 2014

Hearing directed to the Housing and Building divisions of the Department of Building Inspection, the Planning Department, the Department of Public Health, and the Fire Department to report on inspection and enforcement of city code violations in San Francisco’s buildings, including internal departmental procedures for inspections, pursuit, and referral of violations; examples of problematic cases; requirements for referral of cases to the City Attorney’s Office or departmental committees; descri

Introduced Dec 10, 2013

Hearing, directed to AT&T, the Department of Public Works, and the Planning Department to discuss the roll-out of the AT&T U-verse telecommunications upgrade, focusing on the permitting and site installation of the sidewalk cabinets, and to discuss the current community outreach and permitting process and suggest improvements.

Introduced Nov 19, 2013

Ordinance amending the Planning Code, by adding a new Section 789, to establish the Broadway Alcohol Restricted Use District on parcels with street frontage on Broadway, between Columbus Avenue and Montgomery Street; amending the Zoning Map, Sheet SU-02, to designate the Broadway Alcohol Restricted Use District; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

Introduced Nov 19, 2013

Hearing directed to the Department of Public Works, Municipal Transportation Agency (MTA), Public Utilities Commission, and Pacific Gas and Electric Company to explore a number of issues, including where projects are occurring, including sewer, water, natural gas, and road resurfacing, and what the benefits of these infrastructure improvements are; how the projects are coordinated to comply with the City's mandate that once a road is resurfaced no work will be done for five years -- absent an em

Introduced Oct 22, 2013

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to establish the Excelsior Outer Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial District (NCD) along Mission Street between Alemany Boulevard and the San Francisco-San Mateo County line; repealing the Excelsior Alcohol Restricted Use District and adding controls on liquor establishments to the new NCD; amending various sections to make conforming and other technical changes; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the

Introduced Oct 8, 2013

Hearing on the findings of the Budget and Legislative Analyst's report on restored vehicle license fees, potential uses, and equity impacts.

Introduced Oct 1, 2013

Hearing to review the status of labor negotiations at the Bay Area Rapid Transit and the prospects for a protracted strike, including the City's level of preparedness and the potential economic and environmental impacts.

Recent Proposals

Closed or enacted

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to revise deadlines for certain Transit Impact Development Fee (TIDF) exemptions; eliminate project-specific references in exemptions applicable to redevelopment areas, and make such exemptions dependent on the terms of the controlling development agreement, redevelopment plan, interagency agreement or other contract entered into by the City; require that the TIDF be calculated based on the rate in effect and the time of issuance of the first construction doc

130938 · Oct 8, 2013

Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add “web series” to the schedule of film production use fees and to establish notice requirements to affected residents and businesses for film productions that will result in parking or traffic obstructions lasting four consecutive hours or more.

140854 · Jul 22, 2014

Ordinance designating 1712-1716 Fillmore Street (aka Marcus Books and Jimbo’s Bop City), Assessor’s Block No. 0684, Lot No. 020, as a landmark under Planning Code, Article 10; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.

131118 · Nov 19, 2013