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Board approves reappointments to inclusionary housing technical advisory committee after residency dispute

3006197 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

After a residency question was raised about applicant John Elberling, the Board of Supervisors confirmed a slate of appointments to the Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee, handling Elberling’s seat separately and adopting the appointments after the clerk and counsel clarified residency evidence.

The Board of Supervisors debated Item 27, a set of appointments to the Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee (TAC), after a late-submitted letter questioned whether one appointee, John Elberling, met San Francisco residency requirements.

What happened: The item originally included four appointments plus a request to waive the residency requirement for Shannon Way. Supervisor Malia Cohen asked for more information after receiving a letter alleging Mr. Elberling lived out of county. Supervisor Safaie (chair of the Rules Committee) said the committee had vetted applicants and that applications were submitted to the clerk’s office. The clerk confirmed on the record that Elberling’s application listed a San Francisco address.

City attorney deputy John Givner summarized the…

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