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Planning and Zoning for San Francisco, CA

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in San Francisco, California?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within San Francisco, California as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(sq. m)

    Community
    99.78%48158.92
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure40.08%19342.83
    Medical66.43%32063.95
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.78%48158.92
    Schools and universities67.55%32601.12
    Lodging
    38.39%18528.64
    Hotel/motel38.39%18528.64
    Commercial
    99.72%48127.45
    General commercial23.45%11316.54
    Professional office61.41%29638.16
    Research and laboratory facilities8.31%4011.29
    Automobile related uses46.88%22628.25
    Entertainment48.12%23223.22
    Non-retail sales14.02%6765.56
    Other
    99.74%48140.99
    Multiple99.74%48140.99
    Signage68.84%33223.18
    Accessory37.53%18115.73
    Temporary uses1.89%909.95
    Uncategorized15.40%7433.91
    Retail
    49.54%23909.60
    Restricted retail17.58%8484.82
    Professional services7.29%3519.01
    Personal services19.79%9552.07
    General retail48.30%23312.42
    Eating and drinking establishments12.16%5869.09
    Parking
    97.07%46851.74
    Parking garage or lot97.07%46851.74
    Industrial
    44.83%21636.38
    Contractors office6.36%3069.51
    Hazardous materials handling or processing4.21%2030.23
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)0.13%64.75
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities35.88%17316.90
    Storage and warehouses43.78%21127.68
    Manufacturing38.70%18678.32
    General industrial4.48%2162.22
    Agriculture
    97.15%46886.68
    Agricultural and hunting97.15%46886.68
    Residential
    99.74%48140.20
    Two family dwelling11.81%5699.83
    Dwellings (unspecified)99.49%48020.15
    Communal housing92.71%44744.28
    Multi family dwelling mixed use28.20%13611.88
    Mobile and floating homes1.35%649.92
    Accessory dwelling unit6.28%3031.61
    Multi family dwelling10.45%5044.37
    Single family dwelling27.10%13081.02
    Mechanical
    98.02%47310.86
    Utility structures96.64%46642.27
    Communication towers92.35%44571.02

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