Skip to content

Article 2.5 — HEIGHT AND BULK DISTRICTS›SEC. 263. HEIGHT LIMITS: SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS.

San Francisco Planning Code § 263.29 Special Height Exceptions: Permitted Building Heights in the Western Soma…

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

Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code § 263.29 · Text as of 2026-09-23

In the 40-X/50-X, 40-X/65-B, 45-X/65-B, 55-X/65-B, and 65-B/75-B Height and Bulk Districts, as designated on Section Maps HT01, HT07, and HT08 of the Zoning Map, located within the boundaries of the Western SoMa Special Use District, but excluding those properties in the SALI District, height exceptions above the base height limit to the maximum height limit may be approved for a project in accordance with the procedures and criteria required for a conditional use authorization as set forth in Sections 303 and 823(c)(12) of this Code. (Added by Ord. 42-13 , File No. 130002, App. 3/28/2013, Eff. 4/27/2013)

Explained in plain English

San Francisco guides that cite this page.

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — San Francisco Planning Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.