Local Government Food Policy Database

Retention and Expansion of the San Francisco Wholesale Produce Market, Resolution No. 280-12

Jurisdiction Name San Francisco City and County
State / Province CA
Country United States
Type of Government Municipality/County
Population 827,420
Population Range 250,000 to 999,999
Year 2012
Policy Links Download PDF
Policy Type resolution
GFC Topic community food connections
Keywords agreement, food infrastructure, food retail, infrastructure, lease agreement, public land, retail, wholesale, wholesale food
Adopting Government Department(s) City and County of San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Lead Implementing Entity(s) San Francisco City Administrator and Director of Property
Supporting Entity(s)

Department of Real Estate,

Policy Outcome(s)

Authorized the lease of warehouse and industrial space to the San Francisco Whole Produce Market near 2095 Jerrold Ave for 60 years; required the lease to eventually include 901 Rankin Street; required the Market to deliver an improved facility and allowed the City to have significant input in the renewal project; allowed the Market to sublease the premises as a source of revenue; required the Market to use good faith efforts to achieve market rent in subleases.

Additional Resources http://www.sfbos.org/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2012/m071712.pdf