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Supermajority approved reallocation of homelessness gross-receipts revenues after divided vote on a key section
Summary
The board passed an ordinance to reallocate roughly $34.8 million in prior appropriated revenue and unappropriated interest from the homelessness gross receipts tax fund; a divided roll call on a discrete portion of the ordinance produced an 8–3 vote before the remainder passed unanimously.
San Francisco — The Board of Supervisors on July 22 adopted an ordinance authorizing the reallocation of previously appropriated revenue and earned interest in the city’s homelessness gross receipts tax fund and expanded the types and amounts of services eligible for that money.
The ordinance (item 25 on the July 22 agenda) authorizes the city to reallocate approximately $34,800,000 in prior appropriated revenue and unappropriated earned interest to allow use of homelessness gross receipts tax revenues through fiscal year 2026–27 for specified homelessness services. The ordinance also authorizes expansion of up to $19,100,000 of additional revenues and interest for eligible programs and temporarily suspends limits on funding for short-term rental subsidies when future revenue and interest exceed amounts…
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