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Committee adopts non‑substantive awning/sign amnesty edits, duplicates file for substantive look‑back and fee questions
Summary
Supervisors approved non‑substantive amendments to an awnings amnesty and annual May fee‑waiver program and duplicated the file so a substantive five‑year look‑back and effective‑date change can be considered separately; members pressed departments for an economic impact analysis on fee waivers.
The committee debated two related ordinances intended to legalize unpermitted awnings and codify an annual waiver of certain awning and sign fees for permits applied for in May. President Aaron Peskin and sponsor offices proposed a set of amendments; the committee separated non‑substantive clarifications to move forward immediately and directed staff to duplicate the file so a substantive five‑year look‑back proposal could be considered in the duplicated file with additional review.
Peskin warned colleagues that repeated fee waivers carry fiscal consequences…
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