San Francisco Planning Code Art. 10 Preservation of Historical Architectural and Aesthetic Landmarks
San Francisco Planning Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-23 · San Francisco
Cite as: San Francisco Planning Code Article 10 · Text as of 2026-09-23
ARTICLE 10: PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL ARCHITECTURAL AND AESTHETIC LANDMARKS
| Sec. 1001. | Purposes. |
|---|---|
| Sec. 1002. | Powers and Duties of Planning Department and Historic Preservation Commission. |
| Sec. 1003. | Historic Preservation Commission. |
| Sec. 1004. | Designation of Landmarks and Historic Districts. |
| Sec. 1004.1. | Nomination and Initiation of Landmark and Historic District Designation. |
| Sec. 1004.2. | Decision by the Historic Preservation Commission. |
| Sec. 1004.3. | Designation by Board of Supervisors. |
| Sec. 1004.4. | Appeal to Board of Supervisors. |
| Sec. 1004.5. | Notice of Designation by Board of Supervisors. |
| Sec. 1004.6. | Notice of Amendment or Rescission of Designation. |
| Sec. 1005. | Conformity and Permits. |
| Sec. 1006. | Certificate of Appropriateness Required. |
| Sec. 1006.1. | Applications for Certificate of Appropriateness. |
| Sec. 1006.2. | Review by Planning Department. |
| Sec. 1006.3. | Scheduling and Notice of Hearing. |
| Sec. 1006.4. | Conduct of Hearing; Decision. |
| Sec. 1006.5. | Nature of Historic Preservation Commission Decision. |
| Sec. 1006.6. | Standards for Review of Applications. |
| Sec. 1006.7. | Appeals of a Certificate of Appropriateness. |
| Sec. 1007. | Unsafe or Dangerous Conditions. |
| Sec. 1008. | Compliance with Maintenance Requirements. |
| Sec. 1009. | Advice and Guidance to Property Owners. |
| Sec. 1010. | Property Owned by Public Agencies. |
| Sec. 1011. | Recognition of Structures of Merit. |
| Sec. 1012. | Referral of Certain Matters. |
| Sec. 1013. | Enforcement and Penalties. |
| Sec. 1014. | Applicability. |
| Sec. 1015. | Severability. |
| Appendix A | List of Designated Landmarks. |
| Appendix B | Jackson Square Historic District. |
| Appendix C | Webster Street Historic District. |
| Appendix D | Northeast Waterfront Historic District. |
| Appendix E | Alamo Square Historic District. |
| Appendix F | Liberty-Hill Historic District. |
| Appendix G | Telegraph Hill Historic District. |
| Appendix H | Blackstone Court Historic District. |
|---|---|
| Appendix I | South End Historic District. |
| Appendix J | Civic Center Historic District. |
| Appendix K | Bush Street-Cottage Row Historic District. |
| Appendix L | Dogpatch Historic District. |
| Appendix M | Market Street Masonry Historic District. |
| Appendix N | Duboce Park Historic District. |
| Appendix O | Clyde and Crooks Warehouse District. |
| Appendix P. | Chula-Abbey Early Residential District. |
| Appendix Q. | Alert Alley Early Residential District. |
Editor's Note:
See also Article 11, "Preservation of Buildings and Districts of Architectural, Historical, and Aesthetic Importance in the C-3 Districts."
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