Request for Parklet Proposals 2013
Request for Parklet Proposals
The Spring 2013 Request for Parklet Proposal period is now open, and will remain open until Wednesday April 17th. Eligible applicants include Community Benefit Districts, Business Improvement Districts, and similar organizations; non-profit institutions, community organizations, and schools; and property owners and storefront business owners. Other applicants may be considered on a case by case basis.
Initial Proposal Package
After reviewing the Spring 2013 Parklet RFP and the Parklet Manual available above, use this web form to submit your Initial Proposal. Please be sure to assemble all the materials in the Initial Proposal Checklist before using the link below.
- Initial Application Package Paperwork
- Instructions and Checklist
- Application Worksheet
- Sample Letter of Support
- Sample Petition of Support
- Initial Site Plan and Existing Conditions Photos Templates
The San Francisco Parklet Manual
The San Francisco Parklet Manual is a comprehensive overview of the goals, policies, process, procedures and guidelines for creating a parklet in San Francisco.
Applicants and designers in San Francisco are strongly encouraged to read the Parklet Manual in its entirety when they are first thinking about proposing a parklet, and to refer to it often throughout the process.
- Download the San Francisco Parklet Manual [PDF 16 MB]
Informational Parklet Meeting 3/5/13
Do you have questions the parklet application process?
The City will host an informational meeting on Tuesday March 5th. City staff from the Planning Department, the Department of Public Works, and the Department Transportation Agency will be on hand to answer questions about the parklet application, design and construction processes.
Please join us at the San Francisco Planning Department:
- 1650 Mission Street, Suite 400
- San Francisco, CA 94103 [ Map ]
- March 5th, 2013
- 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Workshop Materials
- Presentation (PDF 40 MB)
- Info Session FAQ (PDF)

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