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Planning Commission backs revisions to HomeSF to encourage local housing production

San Francisco Planning Commission · June 28, 2018
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Summary

The commission supported a package of amendments to HomeSF aimed at making the local housing bonus more attractive relative to the state density bonus: tiered affordability options, clarified timelines and entitlement pathways, and modified inclusionary provisions; commissioners asked for TAC follow‑up and a 'use it or lose it' option on entitlements.

The San Francisco Planning Commission voted to support a suite of staff‑recommended amendments and sponsor refinements to the HomeSF local housing bonus program, intended to make the program more competitive with the state density bonus and to produce more middle‑income and family‑sized units. Supervisor Katie Tang framed the changes as a pilot with three tiers of incentives tied to height and density, while Planning Department staff recommended detailed amendments on inclusionary…

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