SECTION 1.
For the purposes of this act the following terms have the following meanings:(a) (1) “Affordable housing” means housing for very low, low-, or moderate-income households as defined in paragraph (3) of subdivision (h) of Section 65589.5 of the Government Code.
(2) For seawall lot 322-1 only, the term “affordable housing” means a structure that provides housing for persons and families of low or moderate income as that term is defined in Section 50093 of the Health and Safety Code, housing for persons and families from very low income households as defined in Section 50105 of the Health and Safety Code, or persons and families from extremely low income households as defined in Section 50106 of the Health and Safety Code.
(3) For seawall lot 322-1 only, the term “affordable housing” may include other uses in the structure, provided that both of the following apply:
(A) Those uses are incidental or ancillary to the primary purpose of providing housing for persons and families of low or moderate income, or are consistent with the public trust and the Burton Act trust.
(B) The port provides timely notification to the commission of those uses other than a childcare facility or a restaurant.
(b) “Burton Act” means Chapter 1333 of the Statutes of 1968, as amended.
(c) “Burton Act transfer agreement” means that certain agreement dated January 24, 1969, between the state and the city, relating to the transfer of the Port of San Francisco from the state to the city, and any amendments to that agreement in accordance with its terms.
(d) “Burton Act trust” means the statutory trust imposed by the Burton Act, by which the state conveyed to the city, in trust and subject to certain terms, conditions, and reservations, the state’s interest in certain tidelands, including filled lands, and lands dedicated or acquired by the city as assets of the trust.
(e) “Chapter 660” means Chapter 660 of the Statutes of 2007, as amended.
(f) “City” means the City and County of San Francisco, a charter city and county, and includes the port.
(g) “Commission” means the State Lands Commission.
(h) “Designated seawall lot” or “designated seawall lots” means any or all of the parcels of real property situated in the city and commonly known as seawall lots 328, 330, 337, 347S, and 322-1, including a portion of Mission Rock Street, as shown on that certain map entitled “revised map of designated seawall lots,” which is reproduced in Section 9 of this act and is on file with the commission and the port.
(i) “Historic pier” means any pier, marginal wharf, pier shed, bulkhead building, and any other building or structure in the San Francisco waterfront between and including Pier 48 and Pier 45 that has been included in the Port of San Francisco Embarcadero Historic District and that is either individually listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places or has been designated as, or meets the standards for, resources contributing to the historic significance of the Port of San Francisco Embarcadero Historic District under federal law.
(j) “Historic structure” means any building, structure, or other facility, including a historic pier, that is located on port property and either is individually listed or eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, or has been designated as, or meets the standards for, a resource contributing to the historic significance of a nationally registered historic district, the proposed Pier 70 Historic District, or a district eligible for listing as a historic district under federal law.
(k) “Lease” means a ground lease or space lease of real property, license agreement for use of real property, temporary easement, right-of-way agreement, development agreement, or any other agreement granting to any person any right to use, occupy, or improve real property under the jurisdiction of the port.
(l) “Nontrust lease” means a lease of all or any portion of the designated seawall lots free from the use requirements established by the public trust, the Burton Act trust, and the Burton Act transfer agreement.
(m) “Person” means an individual, corporation, limited liability company, partnership, joint venture, business entity, business trust, association or other private organization or private entity, or any governmental entity or agency.
(n) “Pier 70 area” means the Pier 70 area as defined in subdivision (s) of Section 1 of Chapter 477 of the Statutes of 2011.
(o) “Port of San Francisco” or “port” means the city acting by and through the San Francisco Port Commission.
(p) “Preservation” means the rehabilitation, restoration, or preservation of historic piers or other historic structures in accordance with the Secretary of Interior’s Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties. Preservation includes seismic retrofitting, substructure repair, and other structural and life-safety improvements, provided that the improvement is necessary for, and in furtherance of, the preservation of historic piers or other historic structures.
(q) “Public trust” or “trust” means the common law public trust for commerce, navigation, and fisheries.
(r) “Seawall lot 322-1” means that parcel of real property situated in the city commonly known as seawall lot 322-1, as shown on that certain map entitled “revised map of designated seawall lots,” which is reproduced in Section 9 and is on file with the commission and the port.
(s) “Seawall lot 337” means that parcel of real property situated in the city commonly known as seawall lot 337, as shown on that certain map entitled “revised map of designated seawall lots,” which is reproduced in Section 9 of this act and is on file with the commission and the port.
(t) “Tidelands” means the lands lying below the elevation of ordinary high water, whether filled or unfilled, and includes submerged lands.
(u) “Transferable development rights” means transferable development rights as that term is defined in the city’s planning code, as may be amended from time to time.