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Article 4 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES AND PROJECT REQUIREMENTS THAT AUTHORIZE THE PAYMENT OF IN-LIEU FEES›SEC. 414. CHILD-CARE REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFICE AND HOTEL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS.

San Francisco Planning Code § 414.8 Compliance by Payment of an in-Lieu Fee

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

Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code § 414.8 · Text as of 2026-09-23

(a) Except as specified in Section 249.78 the sponsor of a development project subject to Section 414.1 et seq. may elect to pay a fee in lieu of providing a child-care facility. The fee shall be computed as follows:

Net add. gross sq. ft. office or hotel space × $1.57 = Total Fee

(b) The in-lieu fee shall be paid to DBI for deposit into the Child Care Capital Fund at the time required by Section 402(d).

(Added by Ord. 108-10, File No. 091275, App. 5/25/2010; amended by Ord. 50-15 , File No. 150149, App. 4/24/2015, Eff. 5/24/2015; Ord. 2-16 , File No. 150793, App. 1/19/2016, Eff. 2/18/2016; amended by Ord. 296-18, File No. 180184, App. 12/12/2018, Eff. 1/12/2019; Ord. 63-20, File No. 200077, App. 4/24/2020, Eff. 5/25/2020) AMENDMENT HISTORY

Division (b) amended; Ord. 50-15 , Eff. 5/24/2015. Division (a) amended; Ord. 2-16 , Eff. 2/18/2016. Division (a) amended; Ord. 296-18, Eff. 1/12/2019. Division (b) amended; Ord. 63-20, Eff. 5/25/2020.

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