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Part XVI›Article 11 — PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS AND DISTRICTS OF ARCHITECTURAL, HISTORICAL, AND AESTHETIC IMPORTANCE IN THE C-3 DI

San Francisco Planning Code § 1114 Modification of a Decision of the Historic Preservation Commission

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

Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code § 1114 · Text as of 2026-09-23

For projects that require multiple planning approvals, the HPC shall review and act on any Permit to Alter or Permit to Demolish before any other Planning approval action.

(a) For projects that require a Conditional Use Authorization or Permit Review under Section 309 and do not concern a Significant Building (Categories I & II) or a Contributory Building (Category III only), the Planning Commission may modify any decision on a Permit to Alter or Permit to Demolish by a two-thirds vote, provided that the Planning Commission shall apply all applicable historic resources provisions of this Code.

(b) For projects to be located on vacant lots, the Planning Commission may modify any decision on a Permit to Alter by a two-thirds vote, provided that the Planning Commission shall apply all applicable historic resources provisions of this Code.

(Added by Ord. 95-12, File No. 120301, App. 5/21/2012, Eff. 6/20/2012)

(Former Sec. 1114 added by Ord. 414-85, App. 9/17/85; redesignated as Sec. 1116 by Ord. 95-12, File No. 120301, App. 5/21/2012, Eff. 6/20/2012)

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