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Tag Archives: Dolores Heights Special Use District
Dennis Richards’ Recap of SB 50 at our Spring Gathering
At our June 1 Spring Neighbors Gathering, Dennis Richards recapped Senator Scott Wiener‘s bill SB 50. That bill would sweepingly upzone (that is, change zoning to allow more density on each lot) most of the City (and indeed much of … Continue reading
SB 50 Has Been Amended – What Does that Mean for Dolores Heights?
SB 50 has been amended. Yet it still overrides San Francisco’s thoughtful planning for density and growth. And it is a top-down, cookie-cutter proposal that benefits real estate developers . It provides significant value to developers through upzoning, by-right building, … Continue reading
Our Affordable Housing Crisis and How SB 50 Affects Us
There is not enough housing in San Francisco for our lower- and moderate-income community, which includes many of our teachers, our firefighters, our young families, and our seniors. We need to do much more to maintain existing affordable housing and … Continue reading
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Tagged DHIC, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Neighborhood Partnership, Dolores Heights Special Use District, Regional Housing Needs Assessment, RHNA, San Francisco CA, SB 50, Scott Wiener, Senator Scott Wiener, SF Planning Commission
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Do you know Audrey’s Bench?
Nestled among the plants near the southwest corner of Sanchez & 21st Streets is a beautiful sculpted wood bench. Its a great place to enjoy the views from Sanchez hilltop or to catch your breath after ascending the hill on … Continue reading
ALERT from DHIC Planning & Land Use: SB 827 WILL UPZONE THE CITY
Come to the Town Hall meeting on Saturday, February 3 at the Taraval Police Station to Voice Your Concerns Senate Bill 827, sponsored by our State Senator Scott Wiener, will effectively upzone much of the City. It will also effectively … Continue reading
New Year’s Greetings from the DHIC Board
Hello Neighbors! On behalf of the Dolores Heights Improvement Club Board, we hope that everyone had a great holiday season. Tom & Jerrys Holiday Tree – celebrating its 30th anniversary – drew many visitors. We wish you a happy and … Continue reading
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Tagged Carolyn Kenady, Chief Bill Scott, DHIC, DHIC Neighborhood Block party, DHIC Planning and Land Use Committee, DHSUD, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, Dolores Heights Special Use District, Dolores Park, Dolores Park Ambassadors, Fall Block Party, Green Gardens, Neighborhood Block Party, PLU
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The Mission of the DHIC Planning and Land Use Committee
One of our primary missions in the Planning and Land Use Committee (PLU) is to be vigilant in protecting the letter and spirit of the Dolores Heights Special Use District (DH SUD). We monitor projects to ensure that they adhere … Continue reading
What is the DHIC Planning & Land Use (PLU) Committee? Part 2
Dolores Heights is a special neighborhood. We are able to enjoy views from our streets, street corners and homes. We benefit from a wide variety of architectural styles and houses that respect our varied topography. And we love our beautiful … Continue reading
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Tagged By-Right, By-Right legislation, Conditional Use, DHIC, Discretionary Reviews, District 8, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, Dolores Heights Special Use District, Noe Neighborhood Council, Planning & Land Use Committee, Planning and Land Use Committee, Planning Department, Planning Department and Commission, PLU, RDG, Residential Design Guidelines, Residential Expansion Threshold, RET, San Francisco, Senate Bill No. 35, SF Planning Commission, UDG, Urban Design Guidelines
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What is the DHIC Planning & Land Use (PLU) Committee?
Why do we exist and what do we do?? Our goal is to be a resource to help residents engage in all phases of the planning process. We work with neighbors to understand the City’s Planning Code & its planning … Continue reading
New Year’s Greetings from DHIC Board Chair, John O’Duinn
Hello neighbors! Watching all the election news this year, I was repeatedly reminded how important our sense of community is here in Dolores Heights. Thank you all for being such great neighbors for each other. Looking back on 2016, I saw … Continue reading