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San Francisco committee backs 15-month pilot waiving building-code fees for 100% affordable projects and targeted ADUs
Summary
The Government Audit & Oversight Committee recommended a 15-month pilot to waive building-code fees for 100% affordable housing projects and certain accessory dwelling units, accepting amendments to narrow ADU eligibility and require reporting on who benefits.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee on July 18 recommended the Board of Supervisors approve a 15-month pilot that would waive specified building-code fees for 100% affordable housing projects and certain accessory dwelling units (ADUs), with new reporting requirements and limits on eligible ADU applicants.
Chair Supervisor Gordon Marr, a co-sponsor, said he proposed three amendments: set the pilot’s retroactive start date to June 1, 2019 to preserve roughly 15 months of the program; require DBI to report who benefits from ADU fee waivers (including whether applicants are individuals or large corporations, property type, ownership length and rental intent);…
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