Weve achieved a series of agreements to move forward with one mileanhour as opposed to two and the areas where interests differences were combined westbound one common ordinance moving forward and as a primary sponsor of the board of supervisors measure ill be moving that ive become the sponsor and we incorporate the following all the times only 3 since were changing the threshold of the establishment needed to be from 19 to 11 keeping it at 11 and number 2 remove the business and professional services eye from the list of property new used to be concluded in the definition of formula retail and supervisor wieners implemented a b. A. Approach for the office type uses the finance services and other on a citywide basis and suth them to other rails those could go on second floors and not on the ground floor storefront type of use and number 3 modify the confirmation impact requirements in the proposal by dropping the Square Footage from 50 thousand square feet to 20 thousand square feet i
Legislation has 9 major components ill walk us through and although, my colleagues to make comments before the planning staff gives their explanation the 9 components of the legislation the legislation expansive definition of formula retail to apply for businesses with 11 or more outlets worldwide sooepz only in the u. S. The chain stores are more global it will include the japantown based business to count the stores out outside of the u. S. And number 2 our legislation includes the railway uses closing loopholes that exist like fitness changes and Cash Checking outlets and some neighborhood might find concerns with number 3 the ordinance requires that when considering a conditional use application for a formula retail recuse use the Planning Commission look at the proposed as on other businesses in the area it requires the applicant it have a consistent prepare an Environmental Review report and to have an Environmental Review Environmental Review and it expands the nos about increas
Conditional use process for formula retail to the community so they can weigh in i know in my district weve had quite a few instances where formula retail in the castro upper market neighborhood its shown its worked formula retail proposals that have begun if with almost no opposition because theres properly outreach and people in the community thought when it was lee i didnt see on castro street or the old turn over records massive location people thought were going to stay vacant had a lot of support but then we had robust conversation about starbuck and it was denied so my one of the proposals the process works the Community Weighs in and the Planning Commission makes a decision a number im supportive of the proposals today and the amendments outlined by supervisor mar it will provide a Even Stronger and Better Process whats challenging is that a lot of times when we hear push back against formula retail zoning controls it is not necessarily push back against the concept of having t
Lee i didnt see on castro street or the old turn over records massive location people thought were going to stay vacant had a lot of support but then we had robust conversation about starbuck and it was denied so my one of the proposals the process works the Community Weighs in and the Planning Commission makes a decision a number im supportive of the proposals today and the amendments outlined by supervisor mar it will provide a Even Stronger and Better Process whats challenging is that a lot of times when we hear push back against formula retail zoning controls it is not necessarily push back against the concept of having the community be able to weigh in with an opinion theres pretty broad support for making sure people weigh in but what we hear is its not related to formula retail but related to the fact our conditional use process is broken its not broken because of the Community Input thats not broken at all but broken because the process takes so long and so not just in the roll
Aquarium to the San Francisco Planning Commission regular hearing for thursday, november 7, 2013. Please be devised that the commission does not permit any disturbs of any kind please silence all electronic devices. And please speak directly into the microphone. Id like to take roll at this time. calling names commissioners first on your calendared it consideration for items proposed for cases numbers 2001c and initiating for 7875 and 901 california streets both are for continuance in january. A case has been withdrawn. Commissioners further on your calendared under the consent calendar item 5 for case 1095 Market Street a request for approval for continually approved is for continuance and the project sponsor has bun advised. Also in your consent calendar we have received from the project sponsor case 44 c at the 1700 union street a request for continual use that you asked to disapprove staff is not recommending continuance and you can take up the matter and have it pulled off of cons