planning commission

Neighbors sue city over approval of ‘fabulously conspicuous’ ridgeline home

Atop a wind-swept Marin County ridgeline bordering one of the country's most iconic national parks, a years-long fight over a…

2 years ago

Confusion, contention persist as Point Molate development vote looms

Key concerns about a proposed major Point Molate development project - about emergency egress, conflicts with Richmond's general plan, open…

4 years ago

Albany eyes San Pablo Avenue for ‘fair share’ housing developments

The Albany community is invited to participate in a remote Planning Commission study session at 5 p.m. Wednesday on formulating…

4 years ago

Council fills five San Jose Planning Commission vacancies in two voting rounds

The San Jose City Council held a special meeting on Monday to fill five vacancies in the city's Planning Commission.…

4 years ago

Developer to propose 12-unit Lafayette condo project at site of old commercial building

The Lafayette City Council on Monday night will listen to a request by a developer to demolish an existing 5,962-square-foot…

4 years ago

Concord paves way for townhome project despite objections

A 70-townhome residential project in northeastern Concord can move forward, with the Concord City Council's rejection of an appeal of…

4 years ago

County takes on short-term rental regulations in new ordinance

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved in concept the basics of a short-term rental ordinance regulating…

4 years ago

After months of debate, supes approve 15.8-acre San Martin Islamic center

A new Muslim cemetery, mosque and cultural center project in San Martin was green-lighted by the Santa Clara County Board…

4 years ago

Updated SF proposition results show potential for shift on two measures

San Francisco voters were asked to consider six propositions Tuesday. How ballots were cast have a direct impact on The…

4 years ago

San Francisco sues massage parlor for allegedly offering prostitution

The city of San Francisco is suing a Financial District massage parlor alleging that the business is in fact a…

7 years ago

San Francisco moves to limit indoor pot growers

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday approved temporary limits on indoor agricultural enterprises - namely marijuana growing operations.

7 years ago

Neighbors oppose plans for soup kitchen in SF

Plans for a soup kitchen in San Francisco's Mission District are meeting with opposition from neighbors worried that it will…

7 years ago

San Francisco laying plans for rising sea levels

San Francisco city agencies are developing a plan to deal with rising sea levels, which are expected to pose a…

8 years ago

Legislation would limit removal of illegal housing units

Legislation making it harder for San Francisco property owners to remove any housing units, even if they are illegal, could…

8 years ago

Legislation would fast-track affordable housing

San Francisco nonprofit housing developers turned out to support legislation that would reduce the time needed for affordable housing to…

8 years ago

Mission housing subject to additional scrutiny

The San Francisco Planning Commission voted to adopt interim controls that would require every new development in the Mission to…

8 years ago

Lee, Farrell seek flexible affordable housing rules

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Mark Farrell Tuesday introduced an ordinance that would give developers more flexibility in…

9 years ago

SF green lights CCA art school expansion

With red tape cleared, California College of the Arts hopes to add buildings, raise enrollment and possibly provide student housing.

11 years ago

Duboce Park faces vote on Historic District

The Historic Preservation Commission will vote this week on making the Duboce Park neighborhood a historic landmark.

11 years ago

Academy of Art’s SF real estate takeover

A building at Hayes and Van Ness is the latest in their quest to own every major parcel of real…

12 years ago

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