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Article 2 — USE DISTRICTS›SEC. 205. TEMPORARY USES, GENERAL.

San Francisco Planning Code § 205.6 Temporary Uses: Five-Year Limit

San Francisco Planning Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code § 205.6 · Text as of 2026-09-23

Vehicle Triage Centers and Safe Parking Program Sites. On Lots designated and authorized, as applicable, for use as Vehicle Triage Centers or Safe Parking Program sites, temporary long-term parking of and overnight camping in vehicles, and ancillary uses in portable, temporary structures including administrative offices, restrooms, showering or bathing facilities, kitchen or other food preparation facilities, and eating areas, may be permitted, subject to compliance with all other Municipal Code requirements, including but not limited to the Overnight Safe Parking Pilot Program, Administrative Code Chapter 119, Article I.

Beyond the five-year limit on the temporary uses in this Section 205.6, the Director may authorize up to two extensions of this temporary use for a maximum of six months each, based on public health and safety considerations or delay in approval or operation of the site as a Vehicle Triage Center or Safe Parking Program site.

(Added as Sec. 205.7 by Ord. 140-20, File No. 200215, App. 8/28/2020, Eff. 9/28/2020; redesignated and amended by Ord. 116-25, File No. 250540, App. 7/17/2025, Eff. 8/17/2025)

(Former Sec. 205.6 added by Proposition H, 11/3/2020, Eff. 12/18/2020; repealed by Ord. 116-25, File No. 250540, App. 7/17/2025, Eff. 8/17/2025)

AMENDMENT HISTORY

Section redesignated, renamed, and amended in full; Ord. 116-25, Eff. 8/17/2025.

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