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Planning Department proposes modest fee increases, commission continues review
Summary
The San Francisco Planning Department presented two fee ordinances proposing a CPI adjustment plus a modest additional 2.04% increase to help retain code enforcement and historic preservation services; the Planning Commission continued consideration to June 24 to allow more review time.
The San Francisco Planning Department on June 17 told the Planning Commission it needs modest fee increases to cover an abrupt general‑fund shortfall and to retain core programs such as code enforcement and historic preservation. Elaine Forbes, departmental staff, told commissioners the combined automatic CPI adjustment (2.61%) and a supplemental 2.04% increase would raise about $574,000 in revenue and help preserve services trimmed in the budget process.
Forbes said the proposal includes a range of…
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