Planning Division

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Welcome to the Planning Division webpage for the City of South San Francisco. 

The Planning Division is responsible for processing applications for new development and additions; administering the General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, and planning permits; and drafting long-range plans and policy documents.

How to Reach Us

You can reach Planning Division staff by emailing planning@ssf.net or calling (650) 877-8535.

Visit the Planning Counter 

Planning Division staff are available to respond to questions in-person at the Planning counter. The Planning counter is in the City Hall Annex, 315 Maple Avenue, and is open Monday through Friday from 9:00AM - 4:00PM. (The counter is closed everyday from noon-1:00PM and on Tuesdays from 10:00AM-noon for the Planning Division staff meeting.)

Book a Virtual Appointment with a Planner

Planning Division staff are available on Monday through Friday for a virtual consultations using the Microsoft Teams platform. Please schedule a 30-minute session for any project or general inquiry. Click the button below to book your virtual appointment.

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Boards & Commissions

The Planning Division staffs three governing bodies, as listed below. Visit the following links to learn more about each board / commission.