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Master Encroachment Permit for Mission Rock Utilities' Privately-Owned District Utility System

  • When: 2025/05/02
  • Address: Citywide
  • City: San Francisco
  • State: CA
  • Category: Infrastructure Development
  • Asset Class: Infrastructure
  • Planning Department: True

An ordinance granting a revocable master encroachment permit to Mission Rock Utilities, Inc. to maintain and operate privately-owned district utility systems, including non-potable water, sewer, heating, chilled water, and fiber optic cable conduits, beneath public rights-of-way within and adjacent to the Mission Rock Special Use District. The permit authorizes Public Works to receive annual payments to cover potential costs if the encroachments are abandoned. The ordinance also includes environmental findings under CEQA and consistency findings with the General Plan. This permit enables Mission Rock Utilities to provide essential utility services for the Mission Rock Project, with provisions for a Removal, Restoration, and Abandonment Account to address future liabilities. The Board of Supervisors has delegated authority to the Director of Public Works to manage and amend the permit, including annexing new areas and approving assignments of rights and obligations.

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