What happened on Thursday, 04 November 2021
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council members discuss syringe exchange regulations and community health concerns in Clear Lake.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Candidate highlights ongoing projects and emphasizes community safety in Clear Lake's development.
San Francisco County, California
OEWD told the Board’s Government Audit & Oversight Committee that the Tourism Improvement District and Moscone Expansion District met most benchmark requirements for FY 2019–20, but COVID-19 forced the MED to use reserves and draw on a $5,000,000 line of credit.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Stephanie Catella addresses lack of notice regarding Nob Hill project approvals and meetings.
San Francisco County, California
MTA officials discuss urgent need for stable funding to restore full transit services.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Councilmembers reviewed county supervisorial and state/federal redistricting visualizations that would alter Clearlake’s supervisor and congressional alignments; staff said the final county map will be approved Nov. 30 and encouraged public input to the commission’s web portal.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents request the commission to maintain consistent building heights in the area.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Resident Burnett shares two decades of service as teacher, coach, and IT professional.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners debate continuing remote hearings and public participation amid ongoing COVID-19 challenges.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
After hours of public testimony for and against syringe services and safer-smoking supply distribution, the Clearlake City Council directed staff to take no immediate legislative action, coordinate with the county working group, and explore needle drop-box locations; several council members urged regulation or moratorium if an applicant seeks to operate within city limits.
San Francisco County, California
Board members review options for seismic upgrades at Millennium Tower during ongoing hearings.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission grants variance for new 4-story building at 478-484 Haight Street
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Lake County seeks to establish medical detox services in response to rising addiction rates.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners review conditional use authorization for 25-unit residential project in Nob Hill.
San Francisco County, California
MTA reports improved subway travel times and plans for service restoration by March
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Community members demand removal of drug paraphernalia program citing safety and moral concerns.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Community voices express concern over housing project’s impact on affordability and displacement.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
After interviewing three candidates for a vacant planning-commission seat, the Clearlake City Council appointed Terry Stewart. The council also approved Michael McKeown's appointment to the Clearlake Marketing Committee in a unanimous vote.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners receive public support for 25 new family homes enhancing neighborhood character.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Neighbors raise objections over proposed building's height and impact on light and air.
San Francisco County, California
Experts outline causes and proposed solutions for Millennium Tower's sinking and tilting problems.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Stewart aims to leverage his local experience to guide Clear Lake's growth and development.
San Francisco County, California
Tourism Improvement and Moscone Expansion Districts report revenues drop due to COVID-19.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioner Chan confirms translation services and doubled testimony time for non-English speakers remain.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors push for additional expert review amid geotechnical safety debates in Northern California
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council hears mixed community feedback on harm reduction program and public health impacts.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners support project expansion despite public comments and discussion of neighborhood impacts.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Ozzie Ram urges commission to address tenant impact during 2867 San Bruno Avenue project review.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Board discussions highlight concerns over syringe exchange and public health impacts in Lake County.
San Francisco County, California
MTA discussions emphasize gradual restoration and public engagement for bus service improvements.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Chan supports repair efforts for the leak affecting Peace Plaza and the garage.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commission grants office allocation while addressing unpaid penalties for previous violations.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Staff issues warning letters for two alteration projects due to questionable demolition calculations.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council discusses boundary changes in congressional and state districts before final map vote.
San Francisco County, California
MTA reviews service restoration proposals and plans for future updates and funding issues.
San Francisco County, California
SFMTA confirms commitment to restore cable car service levels disrupted by the pandemic.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents voice support and opposition to proposed height of 1320 Washington Street project
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners express concerns over childcare location impact and loss of affordable housing units
San Francisco County, California
SFMTA leaders detail plans to restore public transit services amidst staffing and funding challenges.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Community voices concern over safety risks and effectiveness of local needle exchange initiative.
San Francisco County, California
Japantown CBD met 3 of 4 benchmarks in fiscal year 1920 amidst pandemic efforts.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners endorse project aimed at revitalizing neighborhood and addressing empty storefronts
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning updates include housing, transportation, safety, and environmental justice elements.
San Francisco County, California
Wilson highlights SFMTA's unilateral changes and advocates for fair treatment of employees
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Nob Hill residents emphasize need for community parking due to limited building spaces.
San Francisco County, California
At a Board committee hearing, the Millennium Tower homeowners' team and design review experts described a voluntary perimeter pile upgrade; engineers said early casing/pile work coincided with a small increase in settlement, improved pilot methods reduced ground loss, and DBI/EDRT set monitoring thresholds and asked for further 24" pile testing before resuming broader work.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Jim Schulz promotes homeownership and youth education for Clear Lake's future development.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
After neighbor requests for discretionary review raised light-and-air and skyline concerns, staff and the project sponsor showed the addition meets code and design guidelines; the commission declined discretionary review and approved the proposed two‑story addition unanimously.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Peskin requests continuation of tower foundation upgrade oversight hearing for January.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planners found an unauthorized dwelling unit at 733 Treat Ave. and concluded legalizing it would be financially infeasible; the commission approved a four‑story development with seven units (including an ADU) by unanimous vote after public testimony.
San Francisco County, California
In a lengthy public hearing, SFMTA presented a draft winter 2022 service-restoration plan that would restore many but not all pre-pandemic routes and frequencies; TWU Local 250A and riders urged full restoration and better meet-and-confer processes, while MTA cited operator shortages, vaccine-mandate impacts and a need for stable funding.
Clearlake, Lake County, California
Council discusses potential moratorium while evaluating local impacts of needle exchange program.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Planning Commission approved legalization of about 36,700 sq ft of office at 660 Third St. in Central SoMa, after the applicant said it would pay roughly $195,000–$200,000 in unpaid enforcement fees and associated housing impact fees.
San Francisco County, California
OEWD reported Japantown CBD met three of four FY 2019–20 benchmarks but identified mislabeling of staff time across service categories and recommended implementing timekeeping software and corrected CPA reporting.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors address staffing challenges and the need for full Muni service restoration.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners approved amending a previously approved Haight Street project so it satisfies inclusionary requirements by paying an in-lieu fee (~$371,373) rather than providing on-site below-market units; staff and sponsor said unit-size minimums narrowly missed code thresholds.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Planning staff presented a multi-year effort to update San Francisco’s General Plan with mandated housing, transportation, community safety and environmental-justice elements, noting EIR and staffing costs and a state-imposed housing deadline that could trigger funding penalties.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The Planning Commission approved a 25‑unit Nob Hill development at 1320 Washington St. but adopted a commissioner amendment requiring occupiable roof‑deck and planters to be pulled back five feet from all edges (including the light well); the motion passed 6-1.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The San Francisco Planning Commission voted unanimously to extend remote hearings for 30 days, after public commenters and commissioners raised access, language-translation, and time-limit concerns. Staff said hybrid options are under citywide review.