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San francisco planning roof decks.
Decks roof decks and notification requirements for decks planning code section 136c24.
Find out whether the deck has to be set back a set distance such as 6 to 10 feet from the front or back of.
On august 30 2018 the san francisco planning commission received an informational debriefing from planning department staff on a proposed new policy record no.
We encourage the planning department and planning commission to view roof decks as positive.
San francisco planning stands in.
And next week planning s recommendations for the establishment of an official roof deck policy will be presented to san francisco s planning commission for review including the four key items outlined below.
Roof decks are subject to many additional code requirements that vary by jurisdiction.
Others require neighborhood notification.
Some decks may be approved over the counter otc by the planning department.
A source of much needed outdoor space adjacent to indoor living especially in concert with adu and other housing initiatives.
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However if your deck is allowed to extend into the yard as an exception under decks planning department 1650 mission street suite 400 san francisco ca 94103 9425 t.
San francisco features zoning districts that maintain the purpose and character of different areas.
The addition of decks to existing buildings requires a building permit application with plans if any part of the walking surface is more than 30 inches above grade a roof deck also requires a building permit.
Roof decks exist in san francisco because of our climate our lifestyle our density and our desire to interact with the outdoors.
The planning code requires minimum amounts of usable open space designed for outdoor living recreation or landscaping and allows for such areas to be located on roofs.
More news aug 30 2020 new fee schedule now in effect aug 24 2020 changes to permit submissions june 19 2020.
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The san francisco planning department regulates the installation of new decks.
Roof decks policy created date.
The purpose of the policy is to mitigate potential impacts to adjacent residents resulting from the addition of a roof deck including but not limited to.
Residential roof decks san francisco magazine cover feb 2018 issue.
The planning code does not restrict the number or horizontal surface area of roof decks.
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