File #: 220971    Version: Name: Planning Code - Gates, Railings, and Grillwork Exceptions for Cannabis Retail Uses and Existing Non-Residential Uses and Change in 75% Gate Transparency Requirement to 20%
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Introduced: 9/13/2022 In control: Clerk of the Board
On agenda: Final action: 5/3/2023
Enactment date: 5/3/2023 Enactment #: 071-23
Title: Ordinance amending the Planning Code to exempt certain existing gates, railings, and grillwork at Non-Residential uses from transparency requirements, subject to the provisions for noncomplying structures, and exempt Cannabis Retail uses from transparency requirements for gates, railings, and grillwork for a three-year period, provided the Cannabis use installs artwork on any new exempt gates, and require removal of gates, railings, and grillwork installed pursuant to that exemption when a Cannabis Retail use’s business permit becomes invalid or the business ceases to operate, and change the transparency requirement for gates, railings, and grillwork in Neighborhood Commercial Districts, Commercial Districts, Residential-Commercial Districts, and Mixed Use Districts from 75% to 20% open to perpendicular view with additional requirements for fire safety; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
Sponsors: Ahsha Safai, Dean Preston, Myrna Melgar, Rafael Mandelman, Matt Dorsey
Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Referral CEQA 092122, 4. Referral PC 092122, 5. Referral FYI 092122, 6. Referral SBC 092222, 7. CEQA Determination 101222, 8. SBC Response 112822, 9. PC Transmittal 011023, 10. Public Comment 110422, 11. Comm Pkt 040323, 12. Leg Ver2, 13. Leg Dig Ver2, 14. Melgar Comm Rpt 041723, 15. Comm Pkt 041723, 16. Board Pkt 041823, 17. Board Pkt 042523, 18. Leg Final
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