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Title:
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Ordinance amending Part II, Chapter II, of the San Francisco Municipal Code (Planning Code) by amending Sections 102.7 and 102.13 to redefine "Live/Work" units as "Loft Housing" and classify them as residential uses; repealing Section 233 regarding live/work; adding Section 232 to establish requirements for loft housing that would subject it to existing live/work controls except that there would be no restriction on the nature of work which could be performed in the unit so long as the use is permitted in the SSO (Service/Secondary Office) or an M Zoning District and no requirement that the occupant(s) work in the unit, would require loft housing to comply with inclusionary housing policies, would allow up to 20 feet of bonus height for affordable units not otherwise required or an in-lieu fee to be used for technical/job training in new technology industries, would require a hearing before the Planning Commission to obtain the bonus height and commission authorization of an in-lieu fee, would require loft housing in residential areas to comply with all requirements for residential uses including residential design guidelines, would require loft housing constructed in areas not zoned residential to comply with all requirements for residential uses except for height, front setback and open space requirements, and would prohibit existing live/work units from being used or converted to office space; states that the ordinance supersedes any inconsistent Planning Commission policies.
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