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Supervisors advance change to inclusionary housing threshold; small‑building exemption draws support

3005988 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The Board passed the first reading of an ordinance amending the planning code to change the threshold for applying the inclusionary affordable housing program, including an exemption for some 5‑ to 9‑unit buildings. Supporters said the change was part of negotiations tied to a Housing Trust Fund charter amendment on the November 2012 ballot.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors advanced an ordinance on first reading that amends the planning code to change the threshold for application of the city's inclusionary affordable housing program. The change discussed at the meeting would exclude some buildings in the 5‑ to 9‑unit range from contributing under the inclusionary requirement.

Why it matters: The ordinance is described by supporters as trailing legislation to the Housing Trust Fund charter…

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