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City and County of San Francisco Legislation Details File #:  Version: 2 091453 Name: Planning Code Amendment – Green Landscaping 
Ordinance
Status: Type: Ordinance Passed File created: In control: 12/15/2009 Board of Supervisors On agenda: Final action: 4/22/2010 Enactment date: 84-10 Enactment #: Title: Ordinance amending various sections of the Planning Code to address screening, greening, street  tree, and permeability requirements; creating definitions for “vehicle use area,” “ornamental fencing,”  and “permeable surface;” amending the Public Works Code Sections 805, 806 and 807 to create  requirements for the establishment of new street trees, replacement of dead street trees, and removal  of street trees and adding Section 802.1 to define climate appropriate standards for plantings in the  public right-of-way; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and  findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section  101.1. Sponsors: Mayor, Carmen Chu, Bevan Dufty, Eric Mar, Sophie Maxwell Attachments: 1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Dig_Ver1, 3. Response_PLN_030310, 4. Comm_Packet_032910, 5. Leg_Ver2, 
6. Comm_Packet_040510, 7. Board_Packet_040610, 8. Board_Packet_041310, 9. Leg_Final
Action By Date Action Result Ver. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 12/15/2009 1 REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board 12/22/2009 1 RESPONSE RECEIVED Planning Department 12/28/2009 1 RESPONSE RECEIVED Planning Department 3/3/2010 1 AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE 
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Land Use and Economic 
Development Committee
3/29/2010 1 CONTINUED AS AMENDED Land Use and Economic 
Development Committee
3/29/2010 2 Pass RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE 
REPORT
Land Use and Economic 
Development Committee
4/5/2010 2 Pass PASSED, ON FIRST READING Board of Supervisors 4/6/2010 2 Pass FINALLY PASSED Board of Supervisors 4/13/2010 2 Pass APPROVED Mayor 4/22/2010 2