All decisions
about 250 Board decisions about Yerba Buena Center, in date order. Each links to its printed page.
- City approved revised federal planning request for Verba Buena renewal
- Notice of a public hearing on the proposed Verba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan, Area D-1, was referred to Rules Committee.
- Decision postponed to February 21; subject not in this record
- Hearing on the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan was continued to February 21, 1966, after supporters spoke in favor.
- Board heard testimony on the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan and voted to strike testimony from proponents not available for cross-examination.
- The Board's public hearing on the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan was continued.
- Public hearing opened on the proposed Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan; supporters spoke, and opposition has not yet been heard.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan, Area D-1, taken up; supervisors sought relocation appeals, elderly housing and a University of California campus.
- Public hearing on the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan concluded after opponents' testimony and closing statements.
- The public hearing on the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan concluded after opponents and supporters gave testimony.
- The Redevelopment Agency submitted a proposed supplemental agreement with the City on the Yerba Buena Center plan; consideration was continued.
- Redevelopment plan for Yerba Buena Center Project Area D-1 passed for second reading.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan put off for now.
- The Board approved a cooperation agreement between the City and the Redevelopment Agency for Yerba Buena Center Project Area D-1.
- Yerba Buena Center cooperation agreement put off for now.
- Consideration of the supplemental agreement between the City and the Redevelopment Agency for Yerba Buena Center was continued one week.
- Yerba Buena redevelopment plan put off to April 18.
- Redevelopment plan for the Verba Buena Center Project Area D-1 was taken up; its outcome is not shown on this page.
- A supplemental agreement between the City and the Redevelopment Agency for the Verba Buena project area was adopted.
- Board passed the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan for Project Area D-1, with building use and height changes, 9 to 2.
- Mission Street urban renewal study sent to committee
- Board cancelled taxes on property the Redevelopment Agency acquired in the Verba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area D-1.
- Hotel-unit need finding approved; Yerba Buena Center part dropped
- City settles two lawsuits, paying $250 and $650
- Plan to borrow $118 million for Yerba Buena Center sent to committee.
- Consideration of transient housing units in the Verba Buena Center redevelopment area was continued one week.
- Public hearing held on a proposed amendment to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan to allow a hotel.
- Yerba Buena redevelopment plan change; outcome not shown.
- Yerba Buena plan change allowing hotels passed first step, not final.
- Need for temporary housing for Yerba Buena displaced people declared.
- Proposed resolution backing housing standards and priorities for Yerba Buena Center relocatees; amendments still pending.
- Communication seeking review of Yerba Buena Center convention center, sports arena and garage proposals was referred to committee.
- The Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area resolution, removing lands outside Project Area D-1, was adopted.
- Motion to delay Yerba Buena sewer-line financing voted down
- Money deal for Yerba Buena Center public facilities finally approved.
- Supervisors Feinstein and Kopp proposed amending Yerba Buena Center redevelopment financing to avoid the ad valorem tax; referred to Finance Committee.
- Ordinance funding $2.7M relocation of the Howard Street sewer in Yerba Buena Center passed finally.
- Board extended to August 21, 1972 the deadline for awarding a Public Works sewer relocation contract in Yerba Buena Center.
- Yerba Buena Center promotion funds delay sought; vote not shown
- Yerba Buena Center brochure, model and printing money approved
- An ordinance proposed to appropriate $230,000 for the Water Department to relocate and realign water mains in Yerba Buena Center.
- Yerba Buena Center water-pipe move cleared first step; not final.
- City approves $230,000 to move water pipes in Yerba Buena Center
- Intent to give up underground rights under Howard Street declared
- Board asks city officials to study shifting hotel room tax money from Yerba Buena Center to other recipients.
- Space under Howard Street closed for good at Yerba Buena Center
- Public hearing on Yerba Buena Center settlement set for April 23
- Yerba Buena Center settlement, with up to 300 homes, sent to committee.
- Policy for low-income homes in Yerba Buena Center sent to committee.
- Subject only here; outcome not shown in this entry.
- Board adopted resolution 324-73 consenting to a joint hearing on amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan changes put off until July.
- Amendments to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan were continued by the Board until July 23, 1973.
- Board continued the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan amendment ordinance to August 27, 1973.
- Ordinance amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan, Project Area D-1, continued to October 1, 1973.
- Hearing on Yerba Buena Center environmental review moved to [name withheld] 11
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan set for a hearing on September 11.
- Yerba Buena Center plan passed first vote, amended; final vote still pending.
- The Board held a public hearing on the final environmental impact report for proposed Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan amendments.
- Board sat as Committee of the Whole to hear public testimony on the Yerba Buena Center D-1 redevelopment plan report.
- Approval of Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan and its environmental report.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan and public facilities approved.
- The Board and Redevelopment Agency held a joint public hearing on proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan.
- Supervisor Feinstein asked the Board to fund a San Francisco Coalition affirmative action program for Yerba Buena Center; referred to Finance Committee.
- Board finally passed an ordinance amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan for Project Area D-1.
- Sewer under Howard Street rerouted around Yerba Buena Center
- Sewage rerouted from Howard Street around the Yerba Buena Center
- Sewage rerouted from Howard Street around the Yerba Buena Center
- Yerba Buena Center admin money held 90 days; not final.
- Yerba Buena Center admin money held 90 days; not final.
- Yerba Buena Center admin money held 90 days; not final.
- Yerba Buena Center funding vote put off to July 8.
- Money for Yerba Buena Center running costs put off to August.
- Money for Yerba Buena Center running costs put off to August.
- Money for Yerba Buena Center running costs put off to August.
- Money for Yerba Buena Center admin costs put off.
- $223,000 for Yerba Buena Center costs held until September.
- $223,000 for Yerba Buena Center costs considered.
- Yerba Buena Center office money put off to later
- Yerba Buena Center's $223,000 in running costs put off.
- $223,000 for Yerba Buena Center office costs; put off.
- Motion to delay Yerba Buena Center money vote proposed.
- $223,000 for Yerba Buena Center admin costs
- Delay on Yerba Buena Center money vote voted down
- Parking limits set for Yerba Buena Center; special parking zone created
- Closing proposed for part of Stevenson Street at Yerba Buena Center
- Plan to close some streets in Verba Buena Center approved
- Deadline extension for Yerba Buena Center construction contract proposed.
- Parts of Howard and Mission Streets closed at Yerba Buena Center
- Part of Stevenson Street closed for good at Yerba Buena Center
- Closing proposed for part of Tehama Street at Yerba Buena Center
- Proposed freeze on new parking lots near Yerba Buena Center.
- Resolution 248-75 adopted, finding certain buildings and improvements benefit the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area.
- Part of Tehama Street closed for Yerba Buena redevelopment
- Proposed deal on repaying Yerba Buena Center tax money.
- Labor leaders press for a start on Yerba Buena Center
- Three supervisors named to negotiate on Yerba Buena Center dispute
- Yerba Buena arbitration settlement sent to Finance Committee.
- Settlement deal on Yerba Buena Center facilities approved
- The Board adopted an amended settlement agreement on affirmative action jobs for the Yerba Buena Center project, with the San Francisco Coalition overseeing recruitment.
- Yerba Buena Center settlement vote put off to May 12.
- Consideration of a Yerba Buena Center arbitration dismissal and settlement ordinance was continued to May 27, 1975.
- Yerba Buena Center lawsuit settlement put off to May 27.
- Yerba Buena Center settlement delayed; vote pushed to May 26.
- Motion to shelve Yerba Buena Center settlement; result not shown here.
- Feinstein proposed an ordinance to rescind the financing agreement for Yerba Buena Center; it was sent to committee.
- Yerba Buena Center arbitration settlement; result not shown here.
- Request for hearings on future development of the Yerba Buena Center site was referred to committee; text continues on next page.
- Yerba Buena Center settlement shelved; no final decision yet.
- Proposed policy declaration on a new convention center in Yerba Buena Center was continued to July 14, 1975.
- Proposed Yerba Buena convention center question still pending.
- A proposed policy on building a new convention center in Yerba Buena Center was sent back to committee by eight votes to two.
- Hearings requested on low-income housing for the elderly in the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area; referred to committee.
- Board asked the Registrar of Voters to wait for a Yerba Buena Center bond policy statement before its vote.
- Yerba Buena redevelopment plan changes still pending.
- Public hearing held on changes to Yerba Buena redevelopment plan.
- Ordinance amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan passed for second reading, with a motion to continue refused.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan amended and passed into law.
- The Board continued to August 1, 1977 a hearing on amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan to allow senior housing on one block.
- The Board continued to August 1, 1977 an ordinance amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan to allow senior housing.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan change put off to August.
- Yerba Buena plan change for older adults' housing proposed; first vote only.
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan changed
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan changed.
- Air rights above and below four downtown streets given up.
- Budget Analyst asked about parking lot deals in Yerba Buena Center
- Hearings requested on the Yerba Buena Center parcel designated for an apparel mart; referred to Planning, Housing and Development Committee.
- $8.8 million for Yerba Buena public facilities advanced, not final.
- Air space over Howard Street given up for Yerba Buena Center
- Air space over Howard Street given up for Yerba Buena Center
- $8.8 million for public facilities at Yerba Buena Center
- Builder may use four streets in Yerba Buena Center during construction
- Public Works gets more time to award Yerba Buena Center contracts
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment hearing put off to August 6.
- Part of Hunt Street and Masset Place closed for redevelopment
- Joint Board and Redevelopment Agency hearing opened on proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan; outcome continues next page.
- Supervisor Gonzales's hearing on 343 subsidized Yerba Buena Center apartments was referred to Planning, Housing and Development Committee.
- Final environmental report certified for the Verba Buena Center project area; project to proceed with mitigation.
- Supervisor Kopp asked the Redevelopment Agency for proposals, resumes and minutes on the Yerba Buena Center developer selection.
- Supervisor Kopp asked for hearings on the Redevelopment Agency's rejection of San Francisco firms for the Yerba Buena Center project; referred to committee.
- Board extended to August 6, 1983 the deadline for recording the vacation of Masset Place and part of Hunt Street, adopted.
- Supervisors asked a committee to consider renaming part of Third Street in Yerba Buena Center after [name withheld].
- Board and Redevelopment Agency held a public hearing on amendments to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan; Agency approved them.
- The Board passed on first reading an ordinance expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area, adding downtown retail and housing.
- Board considered a resolution adopting an environmental report supplement for Yerba Buena Center amendments; a motion to amend it failed.
- A joint public hearing was held on proposed amendments to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area, with the Agency urging adoption.
- Ordinance expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area to add a parcel, retail and housing was finally passed.
- Molinari proposed naming a street in the Yerba Buena Center area after [name withheld]; referred to Public Works Committee.
- A transfer of up to $2 million in community development funds from Western Addition A-2 to Yerba Buena Center was referred to the Finance Committee.
- Board adopted a resolution moving up to $2 million in Community Development funds from Western Addition A-2 to Yerba Buena Center redevelopment.
- A rehearing on renaming part of Third Street near Yerba Buena Center was referred to the Public Works Committee.
- Supervisor Kennedy referred a proposal to name part of Third Street in Yerba Buena Center after [name withheld] to Police and Fire for comment.
- Proposed Redevelopment Agency bonds of up to $29M for Yerba Buena Center projects were referred to the Finance Committee.
- Mayor authorized to sign a closeout agreement with the Redevelopment Agency and HUD settling the Yerba Buena Center program.
- Vacation of Masset Place and part of Hunt Street in Yerba Buena Center was approved, extending the deed recording deadline.
- Supervisor Walker's resolution on total construction of Yerba Buena Center was amended, then its consideration was continued.
- Public Works rescinded a 1975 order vacating parts of Howard and Mission Streets in Yerba Buena; adopted.
- Proposed amendment would expand the purposes of $29,000,000 Redevelopment Agency bonds for Yerba Buena Center.
- Walker moved adoption of a resolution urging total construction of Yerba Buena Center; outcome not printed here.
- Yerba Buena Center streets to be closed for good
- Street vacation in the Yerba Buena Center Redevelopment Project Area passed for second reading as amended.
- Yerba Buena Center streets to be closed for good
- Ordinance approving a first lease amendment and a CB-3 surface lease for Verba Buena Center with YBC Associates passed for second reading.
- Proposed lease amendment and surface lease for Verba Buena Center with YBC Associates and the Redevelopment Agency passed for second reading.
- City and Redevelopment Agency approve a lease at Verba Buena Center with YBC Associates; Mayor later disapproved.
- Passed final the tax increment and debt limits for the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan.
- Molinari urges the Redevelopment Agency to establish a child care center in Yerba Buena Center; referred to committee.
- The Board adopted a resolution urging the Redevelopment Agency to set up a childcare center in Verba Buena Center.
- Proposed resolution declaring intent to vacate subsurface street areas in the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area.
- Hearing set on closing underground streets at Yerba Buena Center
- Hearing set on closing underground streets at Yerba Buena Center
- Supervisor Molinari's proposed second project lease amendment and first CB-3 surface lease amendment for Yerba Buena Center were referred to Finance Committee.
- Ordinance sending hotel tax money to low-income housing outside Yerba Buena Center passed for second reading.
- Ordinance passed directing hotel tax money to low-income housing outside the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area.
- Underground street space at Yerba Buena Center closed for good
- Lease amendments for Verba Buena Center and the Moscone Convention Center expansion passed for second reading.
- Underground street space at Yerba Buena Center closed for good
- Board resolution certifies final environmental impact reports for the Verba Buena Center area, needed for the Moscone Convention Center expansion.
- Ordinance approving a second amendment to a project lease for Verba Buena Center was passed on final reading.
- Supervisors tabled a proposal to merge the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area D-1 into a larger project.
- Ordinance setting dates to remove overhead wires in Underground District 295 in the Yerba Buena Center area passed first reading as amended.
- Ordinance passed setting dates to remove overhead utility wires in Underground District 295, Yerba Buena Center.
- Redevelopment Agency approved issuing up to $16.8M in refunding bonds for the Yerba Buena Center project; adopted.
- Redevelopment Agency bonds up to $60M for Yerba Buena Center public improvements were referred to Finance Committee.
- Redevelopment Agency bonds of up to $75M for infrastructure in the Yerba Buena Center project area were adopted.
- Redevelopment Agency proposed $30,000,000 in revenue bonds for public improvements in Yerba Buena Center; referred to Finance Committee.
- Redevelopment Agency approved up to $30 million in revenue bonds for public improvements in Yerba Buena Center.
- Underground street areas at Yerba Buena Center to be closed
- Underground street areas at Yerba Buena Center to be closed
- Underground street space at Yerba Buena Center given up
- Underground street space at Yerba Buena Center given up
- Yerba Buena Center project area merger sent to a joint hearing
- Redevelopment Agency's ordinance merging the Yerba Buena Center project into a larger redevelopment project was continued to December 20, 1993.
- Yerba Buena Center proposed for a redevelopment merger
- Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan to be merged with others
- Proposal to merge the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project into a larger merged project was tabled.
- Environmental findings for the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan amendment were referred back to committee for a November 14 report.
- Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan amended to extend eminent domain to 2006 and raise tax increment cap to $600 million; referred to committee.
- Resolution 999-94 adopting environmental findings for the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan amendment was adopted by the Redevelopment Agency.
- A hearing was held on proposed amendments to the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan, including higher tax increment limits and extended eminent domain time.
- Ordinance amending the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan passed for second reading, raising tax increment to $600 million.
- Board passed an ordinance amending the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan, raising the tax increment limit to $500 million and extending deadlines.
- Proposed Addendum No. 3 to the Yerba Buena Center environmental report was referred to the Board for a public hearing.
- Supervisor Yaki proposed adding residential use and density to east block 1 of the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area; referred to the Board.
- The Redevelopment Agency asked the Board to schedule a January 21 hearing on adding housing to Yerba Buena Center.
- Public hearing held on amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan to allow residential use; the Committee reported without recommendation.
- Board adopted an addendum to the Yerba Buena Center environmental report for a proposed redevelopment plan amendment.
- Ordinance passed for second reading to allow residential use and higher density on east block 1 in Yerba Buena Center.
- Ordinance amending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan to allow residential use and higher density on east block 1, finally passed.
- Zoning map change for the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment amendment site was referred to the Transportation and Land Use Committee under the 30-day rule.
- A general plan amendment for part of Yerba Buena Center, Assessor's Block 3705, was assigned to the Transportation and Land Use Committee.
- Ordinance to add the [name withheld] site block to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area was received and referred to the Board of Supervisors.
- Hearing scheduled on a proposed expansion of the Verba Buena Center redevelopment area to add land near Mission Street.
- Supervisor Yaki proposed expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area to add a city block between Market and Fifth Streets.
- Supervisor Yaki proposed amending the zoning map for a block between Market and Fifth Streets for the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan.
- Proposed general plan amendment adding Assessor's Block 3705 land to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan was continued to September 18, 2000.
- Closing Jessie Street for the [name withheld] site put off
- Hearing on expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area to add [name withheld] site land was continued to September 18, 2000.
- Proposed ordinance to add a Market-Fourth-Mission-Fifth block portion to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area was continued on first reading to September 18, 2000.
- Hearing on expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area to add [name withheld] site land was continued to September 18, 2000.
- Hearing on closing part of Jessie Street for good put off
- Supervisors continued the ordinance amending the General Plan for a Verba Buena Center block to September 25, 2000.
- The Board continued the hearing on adding land at Mission and Fourth-Fifth Streets to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan until September 25, 2000.
- Hearing on adding the [name withheld] site to the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan was continued to September 25, 2000.
- Supervisors continued on first reading an ordinance amending the General Plan for Verba Buena Center redevelopment land near Fourth and Mission Streets.
- Supervisor Yaki's ordinance to expand the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area by adding [name withheld] site land was continued to September 25.
- Public hearing held on proposed amendment expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area to include the [name withheld] site block.
- Zoning map change for a Yerba Buena block between Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets was amended; final vote pending.
- Zoning map change for the Yerba Buena Center block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets was amended; final vote not printed.
- General Plan change for the Fifth and Mission block amended
- Board passed on first reading an amendment adding the [name withheld] site block to the Verba Buena Center redevelopment project area.
- Ordinance proposed to expand the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area to a block bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets; passed on first reading.
- Ordinance passed expanding the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment project area to add land bounded by Market, Fourth, Mission and Fifth Streets.
- Resolution adopted approving a tax increment pledge agreement for the [name withheld] site in the Yerba Buena Center project area.
- Redevelopment area at Fifth and Mission to be expanded
- Proposed Downtown Plan change letting landmark transferable development rights move from Yerba Buena Center to C-3-O districts was sent to committee.
- Proposed Planning Code change allowing landmark transferable development rights from Yerba Buena Center to C-3-O districts was sent to committee.
- Proposed General Plan change letting historic landmark development rights move to C-3-O districts from the Yerba Buena Center area; sent to committee.
- Proposed Redevelopment Agency budget increase of up to $43,100,000 and bonds for Yerba Buena Center, sent to Finance Committee.
- Proposed ordinance would let historic buildings in the Yerba Buena Center project area transfer unused development rights to C-3 districts; passed first reading.
- Ordinance passed allowing development rights to transfer from historic buildings in the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment area to C-3-O districts.
- Ordinance allows transferring development rights from historic landmarks in the Verba Buena Center area to C-3-0 districts.
- Resolution proposed to commend the San Francisco International Arts Festival 2003 and Verba Buena Center for the Arts; referred to Board.
- Resolution adopted commending the San Francisco International Arts Festival 2003 and Verba Buena Center for the Arts.
- Ordinance extending the Verba Buena Center Redevelopment Plan's time limit by one year, passed as final.
- Ordinance extending the Yerba Buena Center redevelopment plan by one year passed on first reading.
- Ordinance extends the Verba Buena Center redevelopment plan by one year, excluding the [name withheld] site, and keeps low-income housing funding.
- Liquor license for arts center at 701 Mission Street approved
- Mexican Museum and tower at 706 Mission Street sent to committee
- Ordinance creating Yerba Buena Center special use district at 706 Mission Street and raising its height from 400 to 480 feet passed.
- Hearing sought on censorship at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts