Wireless Service Facilities
EXCEPTION MAP
The map is provided for the convenience of telecommunications carriers applying for personal wireless service facilities site permits. It contains a graphical representation of the parts of San Francisco identified in Article 25 of the Public Works Code and where approval of the Planning Department is required before we can issue a personal wireless service facilities site permit. Download a permit application and Order 206,499 effective October 10, 2019. View the complete map.
WIRELESS SERVICE FACILITIES RESOURCES
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Design Preferences for Personal Wireless Services Facilities on Wooden Light & Utility Poles
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FAQs for Personal Wireless Services Facilities on Wooden Light and Utility Poles
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City-owned streetlight and transit poles are exempt from this permit requirement. For wireless applicants seeking to use streetlight poles, please contact DAS@sfwater.org for further assistance.
FOR MORE INFORMATION
For more information or clarification on any of the permit requirements, please contact us at:
San Francisco Public Works • Bureau of Street-Use & Mapping
49 South Van Ness Avenue, Suite 300 • San Francisco, CA 94103
Phone : (628) 271-2000
San Francisco Public Works • Permit Center
49 South Van Ness Avenue, Suite 200 • San Francisco, CA 94103 • Map
Processing Hours:
• Please visit https://sf.gov/location/permit-center for operating hours of the Permit Center.
• Closed on official holidays
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San Francisco Public Works is one of the largest and most complex municipal operations in the City, with a 1,600-member workforce and a $384 million annual operating budget. The department's active capital project portfolio exceeds $3 billion. As one of San Francisco oldest City departments, it is also one of the most forward-thinking. Keeping San Francisco beautiful, safe and sustainable.
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