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Article 4 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES AND PROJECT REQUIREMENTS THAT AUTHORIZE THE PAYMENT OF IN-LIEU FEES

San Francisco Planning Code § 405 Development Fee Refund When Building Permit Is Cancelled or Expires Prior To…

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

Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code § 405 · Text as of 2026-09-23

If a project sponsor cancels or withdraws a building or site permit prior to completion of work and commencement of occupancy of a development project, or a building or site permit expires prior to completion of work and commencement of occupancy so that it will be necessary to obtain a new permit to carry out any new work on the development project, any obligation to comply with this Article shall be cancelled, and any development fee previously paid to the Development Fee Collection Unit at DBI shall be refunded to the project sponsor. If and when the project sponsor applies for a new building or site permit, the procedures set forth in this Article shall be followed for the new development project.

(Added by Ord. 108-10, File No. 091275, App. 5/25/2010)

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