Article 8 — MIXED USE DISTRICTS
San Francisco Planning Code § 802 Classes of Mixed Use Districts
San Francisco Planning Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · San Francisco
Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code § 802 · Text as of 2026-09-23
The following classes of use districts are established for mixed use districts. (Added by Ord. 131-87, App. 4/24/87)
SEC. 802.1. MIXED USE DISTRICTS.
The following districts are established for the purpose of implementing the Residence Element, the Commerce and Industry Element, the Downtown Plan, the Chinatown Plan, the Rincon Hill Plan, the South of Market Plan, the East SoMa Plan, the Mission Plan, the Showplace Square/Potrero Hill Plan, the Central Waterfront Plan, the Western SoMa Area Plan, and the Central SoMa Plan, all of which are parts of the General Plan. Description and Purpose Statements outline the main functions of each Mixed Use District in this Article 8, supplementing the statements of purpose contained in Section 101 of this Code.
Description and purpose statements applicable to each district are set forth in Sections 810 through 840 of this Code. The boundaries of the various Mixed Use Districts are shown on the Zoning Map referred to in Section 105 of this Code, subject to the provisions of that Section. The following Districts are hereby established as Mixed Use Districts.
| Districts | Section Number |
|---|---|
| Districts | Section Number |
| Chinatown Community Business District | § 810 |
| Chinatown Visitor Retail District | § 811 |
| Chinatown Residential Neighborhood Commercial District | § 812 |
| RH-DTR – Rincon Hill Downtown Residential District | § 827 |
| SB-DTR – South Beach Downtown Residential District | § 829 |
| CMUO –Central SoMa Mixed-Use Office District | § 830 |
| MUG – Mixed Use-General District | § 831 |
| MUO – Mixed Use-Office District | § 832 |
| MUR – Mixed Use-Residential District | § 833 |
| RED – Residential Enclave District | § 834 |
| RED-MX – Residential Enclave-Mixed District | § 835 |
| SALI – Service/ |
§ 836 |
| SPD – South Park District | § 837 |
| UMU – Urban Mixed Use District | § 838 |
| WMUG – WSoMa Mixed Use-General District | § 839 |
| WMUO – Western SoMa Mixed Use-Office District | § 840 |
(Added by Ord. 131-87, App. 4/24/87; amended by Ord. 115-90, App. 4/6/90; Ord. 217-05, File No. 050865, App. 8/19/2005; Ord. 298-08, File No. 081153, App. 12/19/2008; Ord. 42-13 , File No. 130002, App. 3/28/2013, Eff. 4/27/2013; Ord. 296-18, File No. 180184, App. 12/12/2018, Eff. 1/12/2019; Ord. 70-23, File No. 220340, App. 5/3/2023, Eff. 6/3/2023)
AMENDMENT HISTORY
Section amended; Ord. 42-13 , Eff. 4/27/2013. Section amended; Ord. 296-18, Eff. 1/12/2019. Section amended; Ord. 7023, Eff. 6/3/2023.
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