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The Family Zoning Plan

On December 12, 2025, Mayor Lurie officially signed the Family Zoning Plan into law. The ordinances will take effect on January 12, 2026.

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Development Application Fee Payment Update

Starting January 1, 2026, Development Application fees will be due in full at submission to the Planning Department.

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PermitSF

Reforming City permitting processes – tell us about the challenges you've encountered by submitting your feedback.

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The Future of Downtown

The Roadmap to San Francisco’s Future.

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Hearings & Events

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New ADU Permit Review RoundTable

Learn how you can create housing in your basement, garage, or backyard.

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Entitlement Extensions

State law now offers 18-month entitlement extensions for eligible housing projects.

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Ministerial Projects

Some projects may qualify for a ministerial, non-discretionary review.

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