PLANNING & ZONING REPORT
PLANNING & ZONING REPORT by Stan Hayes and Nancy Shanahan, Committee Co-Chairs PZ@thd.org CHARTER AMENDMENTS, TERM LIMITS, LANDMARKING, LAWSUITS, AND SB 79 Yet another fully loaded agenda for our Planning…
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Letter in Opposition to the SHADE ACT
July 13, 2026 Amy Campbell, PresidentSan Francisco Planning CommissionDiane Matsuda, PresidentSan Francisco Historic Preservation Commission49 S. Van Ness, Suite 1400San Francisco, CA 94103Via email: commissions.secretary@sfgov.org RE: OPPOSITION to SHADE ACT…
PLANNING & ZONING REPORT
by Stan Hayes and Nancy Shanahan, Committee Co-Chairs PZ@thd.org Charter amendments, term limits, landmarking, lawsuits, and SB 79. Yet another fully loaded agenda for our Planning & Zoning report. Pour…
UPZONING: WHERE’S THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING?
by Stan Hayes and Nancy Shanahan, Committee Co-Chairs PZ@thd.org Mayor’s Upzoning Plan In mid-December, Mayor Daniel Lurie signed the Family Zoning Plan. Passed by the Board of Supervisors in a…
THE ARTIGUES BUILDING
by George Schumm If one had to preserve a single structure in North Beach, what would it be? My vote is for the Artigues Building at 261-71 Columbus Avenue housing…
Letter To Membership On the Passing of the Family Zoning Plan
Looking up Columbus Avenue from North Point Street
Mayor’s Zoning Plan Advanced on a Close Planning Commission Vote
These major height and density increases are intended to incentivize private developers to build the 5,900 new housing units in the city’s densest neighborhoods causing significant, long-term impacts on our existing tenants, small businesses, important historic resources, parks and open spaces, and the diverse culture of District 3, resulting in displacement and gentrification.
MAYOR LURIE’S “FAMILY PLAN”—IS IT REALLY FOR FAMILIES? IS IT EVEN A PLAN?
by Romalyn Schmaltz Dispatches from the “Abundance” Rally and Planning Commission Hearing District 3 residents and small business owners helped lead a massive and mischievous-serious counterrally disrupting Mayor Daniel Lurie’s…
THD Letter Dated September 9, 2025, to the San Francisco Planning Commission Regarding the Family Zoning Plan
OPPOSITION to Proposed Family Zoning Plan (2021-005878 GPA PCA MAP) Items 14(a), 14(b) and 14(c): General Plan Amendments; Planning Code Text Amendments; and Zoning Map Amendments September 9, 2025 Lydia…
One Freshman Textbook Cannot Explain San Francisco’s Housing Markets
Who thinks $7,000 per month rents are “affordable”? By Eric Jaye – July 30, 2025 Mayor Daniel Lurie now says that it is necessary to foundationally change the character of…
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