Chinatown Area
Named in the records1967–2017
31 records of San Francisco tie this place, 1967–2017: 16 decisions of the Board of Supervisors and 15 facts read from city reports. Open the full list, with filters for years, kind and outcome.
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- 31: 16 Board decisions, 15 facts from city reports
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- 1967–2017
What the records say
All 31 records, in date order. The one-line summaries were written by a language model from the printed page; open the page to check the wording.
| When | What the record says | Outcome | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Existing public housing projects · other: Existing public housing project concentration | site | City report: A report on housing in San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1970-10-26 | Planning Director would be authorized to sign a state agreement for a special planning project in the Chinatown area; referred to Finance Committee. | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1973 | Chinatown area · proposes: Planned Public Recreation & Open Space | site | City report: Recreation & open space programs recommendations for implementing the recreation and open space element of the Comprehensive plan of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 1975 | Broadway/Chinatown parking shortage · finding: Daytime shortage of 600 spaces | finding | City report: Housing and urban resource development for the city of San Francisco : an interdisciplinary study in systems design at Stanford University, winter and spring quarters 1970 : final report scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown · finding: Height and bulk limits are not sensitive to the relationship between C-3-O district and Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown | finding | City report: Downtown San Francisco conservation and development planning program : phase I, reconnaissance and programming scanned page ↗ |
| 1979 | Jackson Square Historic District and Chinatown area · other: Development shall achieve a compatible relationship in height and form | measure | City report: Downtown San Francisco conservation and development planning program : phase I, reconnaissance and programming scanned page ↗ |
| 1984 | Chinatown area west of Grant height limit · height ft: 105 to 160 feet | measure | City report: Sun, wind, and comfort : a study of open spaces and sidewalks in four downtown areas scanned page ↗ |
| 1984 | Chinatown area · other: Aerial photo of the Chinatown area showing development under current controls and mitigated development | site | City report: Sun, wind, and comfort : a study of open spaces and sidewalks in four downtown areas scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Chinatown facade design guidelines · recommendation: Floor-to-floor heights should not be so low as to prevent facades that harmonize with the dominant architecture of Chinatown | recommendation | City report: Chinatown : preliminary policy and zoning recommendations : for discussion at community forums on Chinatown planning and rezoning study scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Projects near preservation buildings in Chinatown · recommendation: Projects near buildings designated for preservation or highly rated in architectural surveys must give special consideration to context | recommendation | City report: Chinatown : preliminary policy and zoning recommendations : for discussion at community forums on Chinatown planning and rezoning study scanned page ↗ |
| 1986 | Chinatown height limit exceptions · recommendation: Exceptions to height limits allow an extended parapet and small open structures to make large building forms more delicate | recommendation | City report: Chinatown : preliminary policy and zoning recommendations : for discussion at community forums on Chinatown planning and rezoning study scanned page ↗ |
| 1986-12-22 | Resolution finding a temporary ban on new financial institution permits in the Chinatown area consistent with Proposition M was adopted. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-01-26 | Interim limits on apartment demolition in Chinatown area sent to committee. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1987-04-13 | Zoning map change reclassifying height, bulk and use districts in the Chinatown area around Kearny and Broadway was finally passed. | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 1988 | Unreinforced masonry buildings, Chinatown area · finding: Situation complicated by many narrow streets and alleys, high population density and non-English speaking residents | finding | City report: City and county of San Francisco multi-hazard functional plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1988 | Chinatown · finding: high population density and narrow streets, an existing fire threat | finding | City report: City and county of San Francisco multi-hazard functional plan scanned page ↗ |
| 1995 | Chinatown Area Plan · other: [name withheld] cross-reference | site | City report: Amendments to the master plan adopted between September 1988 and March 1995 scanned page ↗ |
| 1998 | New Central Subway alignment, northern terminus · other: approximately 39 meters SFCD (128 feet) elevation | site | City report: Draft environmental impact statement/draft environmental impact report for the Third Street light rail project in the City and County of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 2000 | Resolution urging the Planning Department to review the Chinatown Area Plan was tabled. | tabled | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-01-04 | Call for the Planning Department to update the Chinatown Area Plan | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-01-10 | Chinatown area plan update put on hold for now. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-01-10 | Chinatown area plan update put on hold for now. | pending | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2000-11-22 | Planning Department urged to update the Chinatown Area Plan | referred | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2015 | New Central Subway Moscone Center to Union Square/Chinatown trips · other: approximately 2,000 trips shift from other travel modes | finding | City report: Draft environmental impact statement/draft environmental impact report for the Third Street light rail project in the City and County of San Francisco scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-07-11 | North Beach and Chinatown chain store and parking controls referred | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-07-18 | North Beach and Chinatown chain store controls sent to committee | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-09-05 | North Beach and Chinatown area controls sent to committee | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-09-19 | North Beach and Chinatown area controls before the Board | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-09-19 | North Beach controls amended, chain store definition change dropped | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-09-26 | New building controls proposed for North Beach and Chinatown | ordinance | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
| 2017-09-26 | New North Beach and Chinatown building rules | passed | Board decision scanned page ↗ |
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