https://sfgov.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7781521&GUID=501704C5-BB9D-4EE2-AA5F-78763BC816CCLegistar15https://sfgov.legistar.com/Gateway.aspx?M=LD&From=RSS&ID=7781521&GUID=501704C5-BB9D-4EE2-AA5F-78763BC816CC501704C5-BB9D-4EE2-AA5F-78763BC816CC-2026-09-21-21-03-58Title: Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to allow development projects to satisfy street tree planting requirements through payment of an in lieu fee or providing alternative landscaping; exempt accessory dwelling units from street tree planting requirements; eliminate appeals to the Board of Appeals for hazardous tree removals undertaken by City departments and commissions; amending the Administrative Code to specify a separate account within the Adopt-A-Tree Fund to receive in lieu fees for street tree requirements; amending the Planning Code to update street tree applicability requirements; amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to prescribe timeframes for the hearing and decision on appeals of certain street tree removals to the Board of Appeals; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302.Mon, 21 Sep 2026 21:03:58 GMT