San Francisco / California / United States
The San Francisco Planning Department adopts and maintains long-term plans for the improvement and development of the city. It is a part of the City and County of San Francisco. The department is responsible for the orderly use of land through the implementation of various policies. The San Francisco Planning Department reviews a range of private development and capital improvement projects for consistency and conformity with general plans. In addition, the department handles permit applications to ensure that they comply with zoning regulations. The San Francisco Planning Department provides access to several publications and reports, as well as administers a general advertising sign program.
