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Article 7 — NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICTSSEC. 781. NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL RESTRICTED USE SUBDISTRICTS.

SEC. 781.6. NORTH BEACH FINANCIAL SERVICE, LIMITED FINANCIAL SERVICE, AND BUSINESS OR…

San Francisco Planning Code · 2025 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · San Francisco

(a) Purpose. In order to preserve the unique mixture of local, citywide and regional sales and services in the North Beach area, there shall be a North Beach Financial Service, Limited Financial Service, and Business or Professional Service Subdistrict, generally applicable for the portion of the North Beach Neighborhood Commercial District south of Greenwich Street, excluding Powell Street south of Union Street, as designated on Sectional Map SU01 of the Zoning Map .

(b) Controls. The following provisions shall apply within such Subdistrict:

(1) A Financial Service or a Limited Financial Service shall not be permitted in this Subdistrict.

(2) A Retail Professional Service, Design Professional, and Trade Office shall not be permitted in this Subdistrict on the First Story.

(3) The provisions of Sections 180 through 186.1 of this Code shall govern Financial Services, Limited Financial Services, Retail Professional Services, Design Professional and Trade Offices that existed lawfully at the effective date of this Code in this Subdistrict.

(Added by Ord. 69-87, App. 3/13/87; Ord. 245-08, File No. 080696; amended by Ord. 129-17, File No. 170203, App. 6/30/2017, Eff. 7/30/2017; Ord. 197-21, File No. 210600, App. 11/5/2021, Eff. 12/6/2021; Ord. 249-23, File No. 230701, App. 12/14/2023, Eff. 1/14/2024)

AMENDMENT HISTORY

Undesignated introductory paragraph designated as divisions (a) and (b) and amended; former divisions (a) and (b) redesignated as division (b)(1) and amended; former division (c) redesignated as division (b)(2) and amended; undesignated final paragraph designated as division (b)(3) and amended; Ord. 129-17, Eff. 7/30/2017. Division (a) amended; Ord. 197-21, Eff. 12/6/2021. Divisions (a) and (b)(2) amended; Ord. 249-23, Eff. 1/14/2024.

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Contents — San Francisco Planning Code
San Francisco Planning Code
  1. Article 1 — GENERAL ZONING PROVISIONS
  2. Article 1.2 — DIMENSIONS, AREAS, AND OPEN SPACES
  3. Article 1.5 — TRANSPORTATION, OFF-STREET PARKING, AND LOADING
  4. Article 1.7 — COMPLIANCE
  5. Article 2 — USE DISTRICTS
  6. Article 2.5 — HEIGHT AND BULK DISTRICTS
  7. Article 3 — ZONING PROCEDURES
  8. Article 3.5 — FEES
  9. Article 4 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES AND PROJECT REQUIREMENTS T…
  10. Article 5 — [RESERVED] ARTICLE 6: SIGNS
  11. Article 7 — NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
  12. Article 8 — MIXED USE DISTRICTS
  13. Article 9 — MISSION BAY DISTRICTS
  14. Part I — SCOPE, PURPOSE AND RELATIONSHIPS
  15. Part II — USES
  16. Part III — DENSITY
  17. Part IV — HEIGHT
  18. Part V — BUILDING FORM
  19. Part VI — OPEN AREAS
  20. Part VII — PARKING
  21. Part VIII — SIGNS
  22. Part X — OFFICE SPACE LIMITATION
  23. Part XI — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
  24. Part XII — RULES FOR NONCONFORMING USES AND NONCOMPLYING STRUC…
  25. Part XIII — COMPLIANCE, PERMIT APPROVAL AND ENFORCEMENT
  26. Part XIV — FEES
  27. Part XV — DEFINITIONS
  28. Part XVI — SEVERABILITY

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