Hearing

CANCELED JOINT HEARING - PLANNING AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION COMMISSIONS

Thursday, June 8, 2023

Time
10:00am
Location
Commission Chambers, Rm 400 - City Hall - 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
Neighborhood


Remote Public Comment

PHONE
Phone number: +1 (415) 655-0001
Access Code: 2593 558 2871##
Note: Access Code will change for each hearing.
ONLINE
Link to WebEx
Password: CPC2023
Note: link will change for each hearing.
Instructions for Remote Public Comment
PHONE
  1. Call phone number, enter Access Code, then press ## (pound, pound)
  2. When you hear "You are muted." Stop and listen
  3. Wait for Public Comment to be announced (by Item Number or for General Public Comment)
  4. To comment, press * 3 (star 3) to "raise your hand"
  5. Once you raise your hand, you will hear the prompt: "You have raised your hand to ask a question. Please wait to speak until the host calls on you."
  6. Wait for your turn to speak
  7. When you hear "you're unmuted" – that is your indication to begin speaking.
If you no longer want to comment
  • Press * 3 (star 3) to lower your hand
ONLINE
  1. Click on above hyperlink "Link to WebEx"
  2. Enter your First and Last name, plus email address
  3. Enter Password and click OK
  4. Stop and listen
  5. Wait for Public Comment to be announced (by Item Number or for General Public Comment)
  6. To comment click on "raise hand" icon
  7. You will hear a beep and see the prompt "the host has unmuted you" – that is your indication to begin speaking.
If you no longer want to comment
  • Click "raise hand" icon again

PUBLIC COMMENT

  • The Commission Secretary will indicate how much time you have to provide your comments – you will be alerted when you have 30 seconds remaining.
  • Once your public comment time has ended, you will be moved out of the speaker line and back to listening as a participant (unless you disconnect).
  • Participants who wish to speak on other items on the Agenda, or for other comment periods, may stay on the meeting line and listen for the Commission/Hearing Secretary's next prompt.

The items below require advance online and newspaper noticing and is not representative of the final agenda for this hearing.

Required Notices

Notice is hereby given to the general public that applications involving the properties and/or issues described below have been filed with the Planning Department for review as set forth in the City Planning Code. The Planning Commission intends to hold a PUBLIC HEARING on these items and on other matters on Thursday, June 8, 2023, at City Hall, 1 Dr Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 400 beginning at 10:00 a.m. or later.

2023-002918CUA: 1615 POLK STREET – northwest corner of Polk Street between Sacramento and Clay Streets; Lot 004 in Assessor’s Block 0622 (District 3)- Request for Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Planning Code Sections 303 and 723 to permit a Sole Practitioner Massage Establishment (d.b.a. Massage by Tida), a Health Services use, in an approximately 250 square foot vacant commercial space on the second floor previously occupied by an Institutional use (d.b.a. Polarity Therapy Institute). No interior or exterior tenant improvements are proposed. There will be no expansion of the existing envelope. New business signage for the commercial space will be filed under a separate permit. The subject property is located within the NCD (Polk Street Neighborhood Commercial) Zoning District and 65-A Height and Bulk District. The action constitutes the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). For further information, call Dakota Spycher at (628) 652-7588 or email at Dakota.Spycher@sfgov.org and ask about Case No. 2023-002918CUA.

2023-000711CUA: 1060 HOWARD STREET – North side of Howard Street between Russ Street and 7th Street; Lot 022 in Assessor’s Block 3726 (District MUG) - Request for Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Planning Code Sections 202.8 and 303 to convert a total of 15,900 square feet of Production, Distribution, and Repair use on the first through third floors of the subject property to Institutional Community Use (d.b.a. “Swords to Plowshares”) within the MIXED USE-GENERAL Zoning District and a 85-X Height and Bulk District. A Planning Commission approval at the public hearing would constitute the Approval Action for the project for the purposes of CEQA, pursuant to San Francisco Administrative Code Section 31.04(h). For further information, call Monica Giacomucci at 628-652-7414 or email at Monica.Giacomucci@sfgov.org and ask about Record No. 2023-000711CUA.


It is strongly recommended that persons submit their comments in writing in advance of the hearing. Written comments may be submitted via email directly to the case planner.

Persons who are unable to attend the scheduled Commission hearing may submit written comments regarding these cases to the individuals listed for each above via email or at the Planning Department, 49 South Van Ness Avenue, Suite 1400, San Francisco, CA 94103. Comments received by 9:30 a.m. on the day of the hearing will be made a part of the official record and will be brought to the attention of the Commission.

Pursuant to Government Code § 65009, if you challenge, in court, the approval of a conditional use, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing.

05/18/2023