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Committee continues proposed nonprofit leasing policy for city-owned facilities

5772337 · September 17, 2025
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Summary

A proposed policy to formalize leasing procedures for nonprofits and require certain financial and inspection responsibilities was continued for further work after committee members raised concerns about implementation, staffing and proactive property outreach.

The Government Operations Committee on Sept. 16 continued consideration of a proposed nonprofit leasing policy that would formalize how the city leases property to nonprofits, require community-benefit documentation and require nonprofits to pay for inspections on whole-building leases. The proposal matters because the city currently has more than 140 nonprofit leases, many of them expired or in holdover status, and the policy would standardize terms, reporting and lease lengths while adding new requirements for prospective lessees. Albert Griego of the City Attorney—s office and Lisa Schechter of the General Services Department presented the proposal. Griego said the…

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