851 Harrison St, San Francisco CA

What are the local zoning regulations for 851 Harrison St ?

SALI (SERVICE/ARTS/LIGHT INDUSTRIAL )

In SALI districts, residential dwelling units are not allowed.

Dwelling Unit: A room or suite of two or more rooms that is designed for, or is occupied by, one family doing its own cooking therein and having only one kitchen.

Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU): Also known as a Secondary Unit or In-Law Unit. It is accessory to at least one other Dwelling Unit on the same lot. A detached ADU should not share structural walls with the primary structure on the lot.

Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU): JADU is a secondary living space within a single-family home, limited to 500 square feet. It must have its own entrance, an efficiency kitchen, and can either share or have separate sanitation facilities. The property owner must live on-site unless a government agency, land trust, or housing organization owns the unit.

This district is largely comprised of low-scale buildings with production, distribution, and repair uses. The district is designed to protect and facilitate the expansion of existing general commercial, manufacturing, home and business service, and light manufacturing activities, with an emphasis on preserving and expanding arts activities.

The primary use of the Service/Arts/Light Industrial zone is industrial. The Permitted uses listed below show that additional land uses may be allowed in this zone.

Permitted Residential Uses: None

Permitted Non-Residential Uses: Open air sales, outdoor activity area, walk-up facility, agricultural uses, automotive uses, automobile sale or rental, entertainment, arts and recreation uses, light manufacturing, institutional uses, medical cannabis dispensary, retail sales and service uses, animal hospital, cat boarding, kennel, mortuary, trade shop, non-retail sales and service, as well as utility and infrastructure uses.

What is the maximum height for 851 Harrison St ?

30-X

The height of a dwelling cannot exceed 30 feet.

To support taller ground floor ceilings for commercial and active uses, improve light and air in street-level spaces, allow walk-up residential units to be slightly elevated for added privacy and usable stoops, and enhance building frontages along public streets, buildings in NCT and designated areas of NC-1, NC-2, and NC-3 districts may include up to 5 additional feet of height along major streets, if they feature either increased ground floor ceiling heights for non-residential uses or raised walk-up residential units with direct sidewalk access.

Building height is measured from the centerline of the building. If the building steps laterally along a street, separate measurements are taken from the centerline of each step. For flat roofs, height is measured to the highest point of the finished roof, while for pitched or stepped roofs, it is measured to the average height of the rise.

What are the ADU regulations for 851 Harrison St ?

ADU eligible

Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs), also called secondary units, in-law units, or cottages, are units added to existing and new residential buildings. Adding an ADU to your property can provide several benefits, such as providing housing for family members, simplifying your lifestyle, and increased financial flexibility.Learn more about building ADUs

What neighborhood is 851 Harrison St located in?

Yerba Buena, San Francisco

Yerba Buena was the original name of the settlement that later became San Francisco, California. Located near the northeastern end of the San Francisco Peninsula, between the Presidio of San Francisco and the Mission San Francisco de Asís, it was originally intended as a trading post for ships visiting San Francisco Bay. The settlement was arranged in the Spanish style around a plaza that remains as the present day Portsmouth Square.