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Supervisors block revised group-housing plan for Tenderloin site, preserve earlier conditional-use approval
Summary
After weeks of debate, the Board of Supervisors upheld appeals against a reconfigured group-housing plan at 450O'Farrell/532 Jones, voting to table the revised conditional-use authorization and preserve the earlier 2018 approval that included larger family units and more on-site affordable housing.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to table a reconfigured group-housing conditional-use authorization for a project at 450O'Farrell Street and 532 Jones Street after neighborhood leaders and supervisors said the revised plan would not meet family housing needs in the Tenderloin.
Supervisor Shamann Walton and Supervisor Matt Haney led debate on the project, saying that the applicantu2019s new design which reduces conventional apartments and increases small "group housing" units without full kitchens would not serve the neighborhood's growing population of families and would undercut the intent of the earlier, larger 2018 approval.
Why this matters: Tenderloin contains some of the cityu2019s highest concentrations of…
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