John Rahaim

1. Small Business Support in San Francisco
Small Business
Support
in San Francisco
John Rahaim
Planning Director, San Francisco Planning Department

2. Small Business Support in San Francisco
ZONING
Formula Retail
Controls
ground floor
commercial
REQUIREMENTS
Restaurant
reform
legislation
OVERHAUL of
Temporary Use
Provisions
Expediting
the approval
Process
1

3. Small Business Support in San Francisco
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
2

4. Small Business Support in San Francisco
SmallBusiness
Portal
businessportal.
sfgov.org
Property
Information Map
Propertymap.
SFPLANNING.ORG
PLANNING
Permit How-to
Guides
SFPlanning.org
Department
small-business
Liaison
INFORMATION
Retail Space
Listings
STOREFRONTSF.COM
3

5. Small Business Support in San Francisco
POLICY
Central
Soma Plan
4

6. Small Business Support in San Francisco
PUBLIC REALM
Pavement to
parks
Urban Design
Streetscape
Improvements
5

7. Small Business Support in San Francisco
CHALLENGES &
OPPORTUNITY AREAS
Assistance to
non-Profits
Affordable
Housing
One-Stop-Shop
for Permitting
Curation of
Individual
Business Types

8. Small Business Support in San Francisco
THANKYOU
www.sfplanning.org