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SFUSD will count all assessable interior space when calculating school-impact fees starting Feb. 1

Building Inspection Commission (San Francisco City) · January 20, 2021
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Summary

San Francisco Unified School District told the Building Inspection Commission it will change how it calculates school-impact fees—adding interior non-habitable common square footage to the chargeable area for new residential development and charging additions above 500 sq ft on the entire addition—effective Feb. 1; commissioners raised concerns about outreach and timing.

The San Francisco Unified School District notified the Building Inspection Commission on Jan. 20 that, effective Feb. 1, 2021, it will change how it calculates school-impact fees for new residential development.

Elizabeth Lee, manager of SFUSD's Real Estate and Employment Office, said the district will now include all assessable square footage within residential structures when calculating charges authorized by the Government Code. That broadens the definition of "chargeable spaces" beyond habitable rooms to include interior…

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