Land Use and Transportation Committee (Mar 16, 2026) — Street-name resolutions, Mission/9th SUD zoning action, and amended sidewalk flower stand permit ordinance
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The Committee met March 16, 2026 (Vice Chair Chyanne Chen presiding). Chair Myrna Melgar was excused. The Committee recommended approval of a commemorative street name for Ed Decker, continued consideration of a Helen Waukazoo commemorative name, recommended a substitute ordinance re-establishing the Mission and 9th Street Special Use District (including a height increase for qualifying projects), and recommended an amended ordinance updating sidewalk flower stand permits (including operating-hour and presence requirements and a new restriction excluding Formula Retail businesses).
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- Moved and carried to excuse Supervisor Myrna Melgar from attendance (Ayes: Chen, Mahmood, Dorsey).
- Recommended the Resolution adding the commemorative street name 'Ed Decker Way' on Oak Street between Van Ness Avenue and Franklin Street (Ayes: 3; Excused: Melgar).
- Continued the Resolution to add the commemorative street name 'Helen Waukazoo Way' to Julian Avenue to Call of the Chair (Ayes: 3; Excused: Melgar).
- Recommended as Committee Report the substitute Ordinance re-adopting the Planning Code section and Zoning Map designations creating the Mission and 9th Street Special Use District at 1270 Mission Street, including changing the height limit from 120-X to 200-X for projects that comply with SUD requirements (Ayes: 3; Excused: Melgar).
- Recommended as Amended as a Committee Report the Ordinance amending the Public Works and Police Codes for sidewalk flower stand permits; amendments approved included striking specified display/sale restrictions and adding an eligibility provision excluding businesses that constitute Formula Retail from obtaining permits; ordinance retains minimum operating hours and permittee presence requirements (Ayes: 3; Excused: Melgar).
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