Prioritizing the “Public” in Public Benefits for Central SoMa

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What matters most as San Francisco works to develop a neighborhood plan for the Central SoMa district? The San Francisco Planning Department has spent the last year or so digging deep into this question. According to an analysis by city staff and their consultant, changing zoning rules to allow taller buildings in the Central SoMA plan — when combined with existing fees and requirements — for public benefits.

How should those dollars be dedicated?