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Planning staff briefs commission on Senate Bill 827; commissioners raise concerns about historic‑district impacts and discretion
Summary
Staff presented an informational analysis of California Senate Bill 827, which would set transit‑adjacent minimum heights and a "transit‑rich" bonus while adding tenant relocation protections; commissioners debated potential effects on historic districts and requested staff return with recommended amendments and a letter for the Planning Commission.
Planning staff provided an informational briefing on California Senate Bill 827, an as‑amended proposal to set minimum height limits and offer a transit‑rich bonus for residential projects near high‑frequency transit.
Paulo E. Quezoy (citywide division) said amendments clarify protections for tenants—banning demolition of existing rent‑control units for transit‑rich projects unless the city passes a resolution to allow it,…
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