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San Francisco Planning Code Art. 1.5 Transportation, Off-Street Parking, and Loading

San Francisco Planning Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code Article 1.5 · Text as of 2026-09-23

ARTICLE 1.5: TRANSPORTATION, OFF-STREET PARKING, AND LOADING

Sec. 150. Off-Street Loading Requirements.
Sec. 151.1. Schedule of Permitted Accessory Off-Street Parking Spaces.
Sec. 152. Schedule of Required Off-Street Freight Loading Spaces in Districts Other Than C-3 and Eastern Neighborhoods
Mixed Use Districts.
Sec. 152.1. Required Off-Street Freight Loading and Service Vehicle Spaces in C-3 and Eastern Neighborhoods Mixed Use
Districts.
Sec. 152.2. Allowed Off-Street Freight Loading and Service Vehicle Spaces in Downtown Residential (DTR) Districts.
Sec. 152.3. Permitted Off-Street Accessory Parking in Driveways.
Sec. 153. Rules for Calculation of Parking Spaces.
Sec. 154. Dimensions for Off-Street Parking, Freight Loading, and Service Vehicle Spaces.
Sec. 155. General Standards as to Location and Arrangement of Off-Street Parking, Freight Loading, and Service Vehicle
Facilities.
Sec. 155.1. Bicycle Parking: Definitions and Standards.
Sec. 155.2. Bicycle Parking: Applicability and Requirements for Specific Uses.
Sec. 155.3. Bicycle Parking Requirements for City-owned and Leased Properties.
Sec. 155.4. Requirements for Shower Facilities and Lockers.
Sec. 156. Parking Lots.
Sec. 161. Exemptions and Exceptions from Off-Street Parking, Freight Loading, and Service Vehicle Requirements.
Sec. 162. Tour Bus Loading Spaces in C-3 Districts.
Sec. 163. Transportation Management Programs and Transportation Brokerage Services in Commercial and Mixed Use
Districts.
Sec. 164. San Francisco Resident Placement and Training Program.
Sec. 165. Child-Care Plans and Child-Care Brokerage Services in C-3 Districts.
Sec. 166. Car Sharing.
Sec. 167. Parking Costs Separated from Housing Costs in New Residential Buildings.
Sec. 169. Transportation Demand Management Program.
Sec. 169.1. Findings.
Sec. 169.2. Definitions.
Sec. 169.3. Applicability.
Sec. 169.4. Transportation Demand Management Plan Requirements.
Sec. 169.5. Monitoring, Reporting and Compliance.
Sec. 169.6. Transportation Demand Management Program Standards.

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