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Planning staff: Planning Commission asks changes to affordable housing bonus before it reaches Board
Summary
Planning staff told the Historic Preservation Commission the Planning Commission forwarded a proposed affordable-housing density bonus ordinance to the Board of Supervisors without recommendation, asking for exclusions of parcels with existing housing, a phased rollout, stronger protections for small businesses and historic properties, and a re-evaluation of middle-income thresholds.
Planning Department staff told the Historic Preservation Commission on March 2 that the Planning Commission had taken separate votes on parts of a proposed affordable housing bonus ordinance and sent the measure to the Board of Supervisors without a recommendation.
The Planning Commission asked staff to remove any parcels that currently contain residential units from eligibility, even if the units are rent-controlled; to adopt a phased approach that would prioritize entirely vacant parcels and sites with gas stations; to examine impacts on small…
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