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Board continues vote on general plan amendment and 100% affordable housing bonus to June 28
Summary
After hours of debate over a proposed general plan amendment and a 100% affordable housing density bonus program, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors continued both items to a June 28 meeting while members and city attorneys resolve legal and drafting questions.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors continued two linked land-use items — a general plan amendment and a separate ordinance creating a 100% affordable housing density bonus program — to the board's meeting of June 28, after supervisors debated the scope of the general plan change and a series of amendments to the bonus program.
Supporters said the bonus could unlock new affordable units on existing development parcels; critics said the general plan amendment that accompanies it is too broad and risks unintended rezoning. The continuance passed by roll call (6 in favor, 4 opposed) after the board's deputy city attorney advised how a 5'5 tie would be interpreted under the charter.
The debate focused on two related but separable issues: whether the board should approve a broad general plan amendment that would allow future zoning changes tied to density bonuses, and whether the 100%…
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