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Title 4 — SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS›Chapter 116 — COMPATIBILITY AND PROTECTION FOR RESIDENTIAL USES AND PLACES OF ENTERTAINMENT

San Francisco Administrative Code § 116.3 EXEMPTIONS AND NONAPPLICATION. Editor's Note

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-10-19 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Administrative Code § 116.3 · Text as of 2026-10-19

Section 8(b) of this Chapter's enacting ordinance (Ord. 70-15, File No. 141298, App. 5/21/2015, Eff. 6/20/2015) provides as follows: "Administrative Code Sections 116.2 through 116.3, 116.5 through 116.7, 116.9 and 116.11 shall not apply to any Project for which a first construction document, as that term is defined in Section 107A.13.1 of the Building Code, has been issued as of the effective date of this ordinance."

(a) This Chapter 116 does not supersede or limit any other provision of the Municipal Code, including but not limited to the Police Code, Building Code, Health Code and Planning Code, regarding the regulation and control of Nighttime Entertainment Uses as defined in the Planning Code.

(b) This Chapter 116 does not authorize a change in use or uses where such is otherwise controlled or prohibited by the Municipal Code or state or federal law.

(c) This Chapter 116 does not authorize the continuation or expansion of a nonconforming use where such is otherwise controlled or prohibited by the Municipal Code.

(Added by Ord. 70-15, File No. 141298, App. 5/21/2015, Eff. 6/20/2015)

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