Meeting Name: Land Use and Economic Development Committee (inactive) Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 1/26/2015 1:30 PM Minutes status: Final  
Meeting location: City Hall, Committee Room 263
Regular Meeting
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141210 1 Planning and Administrative Codes - Definition and Controls for Homeless Shelters to Comply with State LawOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to define Homeless Shelter and to establish zoning, open space, and parking policies for this use in compliance with California Government Code requirements; amending the Administrative Code to require contracts between the City and shelter operators to contain operational standards; affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act determination; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE REPORTPass Action details Video Video
141253 2 Planning Code - Consolidate Definitions, Reorganize Article 2, and Make Other Nonsubstantive Changes to Update, Clarify, and Simplify Code LanguageOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to consolidate definitions into Section 102, reorganize Article 2 to create Zoning Control Tables, and make nonsubstantive changes to various sections in Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8, in order to update, clarify, and simplify Code language; affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act determination; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Video Video
141253 3 Planning Code - Consolidate Definitions, Reorganize Article 2, and Make Other Nonsubstantive Changes to Update, Clarify, and Simplify Code LanguageOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to consolidate definitions into Section 102, reorganize Article 2 to create Zoning Control Tables, and make nonsubstantive changes to various sections in Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, and 8, in order to update, clarify, and simplify Code language; affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act determination; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.RECOMMENDED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
141237 1 Planning Code - Procedure for Requesting Modification of Code Requirements or Planning Department Practices and Procedures to Accommodate a DisabilityOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to establish a process for making and acting upon requests for reasonable modification of a Planning Code requirement or a Department policy, practice, or procedure to accommodate a disability pursuant to federal and state fair housing laws; and affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act determination and making findings of consistency with the City’s General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.RECOMMENDEDPass Action details Video Video
141264 1 General Plan Amendments - Urban Forest Plan (Phase 1: Street Trees)OrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the General Plan by amending Policy 3.6 of the Recreation and Open Space Element to reflect the adoption by reference of the Urban Forest Plan (Phase 1: Street Trees); 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.RECOMMENDEDPass Action details Video Video
110548 5 Planning Code - Zoning Map - Signs, Awnings, Canopies, and MarqueesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to consolidate the definitions and controls for awnings, canopies, and marquees into a single section and revise the controls for certain zoning districts; require a Business Sign to be removed or brought into conformity with the Code when the business ceases operation, moves, or a new building is constructed; prohibit the relocation of General Advertising Signs into the Van Ness corridor and specified Neighborhood Commercial Districts; and add The Embarcadero to the list of Scenic Streets where General Advertising Signs are prohibited; amending the Zoning Map to conform with the Code amendments; affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act determination; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass Action details Video Video
110548 6 Planning Code - Zoning Map - Signs, Awnings, Canopies, and MarqueesOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to consolidate the definitions and controls for awnings, canopies, and marquees into a single section and revise the controls for certain zoning districts; require a Business Sign to be removed or brought into conformity with the Code when the business ceases operation, moves, or a new building is constructed; prohibit the relocation of General Advertising Signs into the Van Ness corridor and specified Neighborhood Commercial Districts; and add The Embarcadero to the list of Scenic Streets where General Advertising Signs are prohibited; amending the Zoning Map to conform with the Code amendments; affirming the Planning Department’s California Environmental Quality Act determination; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.RECOMMENDED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
140876 1 Planning Code - Office Conversion Controls In Landmark BuildingsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to place vertical controls on the conversion of designated landmark buildings to office use in Production Distribution and Repair - Design (PDR-1-D) and Production Distribution and Repair - General (PDR-1-G) Districts; to require that projects seeking office space in landmark buildings in PDR-1-D and PDR-1-G Districts receive a conditional use authorization from the Planning Commission; to establish requirements for those projects to receive conditional use authorization; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass Action details Video Video
140876 2 Planning Code - Office Conversion Controls In Landmark BuildingsOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Planning Code to place vertical controls on the conversion of designated landmark buildings to office use in Production Distribution and Repair - Design (PDR-1-D) and Production Distribution and Repair - General (PDR-1-G) Districts; to require that projects seeking office space in landmark buildings in PDR-1-D and PDR-1-G Districts receive a conditional use authorization from the Planning Commission; to establish requirements for those projects to receive conditional use authorization; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.CONTINUED AS AMENDEDPass Action details Not available
150003 1 Planning Code - Zoning Map Amendment - 1600-1612 Cortland AvenueOrdinancePassedOrdinance amending the Zoning Map to rezone a parcel located at 1600-1612 Cortland Avenue from Heavy Commercial and Industrial Protection Zone Special Use District to Production Distribution and Repair - General; and making environmental findings pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, Planning Code, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.RECOMMENDEDPass Action details Video Video