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Supervisors adopt planning-code amendments to streamline 100% affordable housing reviews, restore neighborhood notice rules

3006218 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

An ordinance amending planning-code procedures to allow administrative approval of 100% affordable housing projects and to adjust neighborhood-notice provisions passed unanimously after supervisors added amendments preserving some 30‑day notices and language-access requirements.

The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on June 26 to adopt an ordinance that changes the planning code’s review procedures for certain projects while preserving neighborhood-notice protections for others.

The ordinance directs that projects composed of 100% affordable housing (as defined in the legislation) may proceed via administrative review rather than discretionary review when the planning director certifies consistency with affordable-housing design guidelines and applicable rules. The change is intended to speed the permitting timeline for entirely affordable projects.

At the same time, Supervisor Peskin offered a set of amendments — adopted on the floor and incorporated into the ordinance —…

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