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Planning Commission adopts revised interim controls for Mission to study displacement and affordable housing

San Francisco Planning Commission · January 14, 2016
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Summary

After months of hearings, the Planning Commission amended and adopted interim controls targeting medium and large projects in the Mission to require additional housing- and displacement-related studies, staff vetting of developer submissions, and a minimum affordability exemption for 33% equivalent land dedication. The package was amended to run 15 months and to add defined PDR protections.

The San Francisco Planning Commission on Jan. 14 voted to adopt revised interim controls aimed at giving staff and the commission more information about how new development in the Mission neighborhood affects affordability and displacement.

Planning Department staff presented a package of measures that would require medium and large projects within a specified Mission boundary to provide standardized information about total housing production, affordable housing production, housing preservation and tenant displacement, as well as inventories of nonresidential (PDR/arts/childcare) uses that would be removed. Staff said the controls are intended to increase…

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