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Supervisors press mayor’s office on affordability as committee continues auto‑oriented upzoning to July 11
Summary
An ordinance proposed by the mayor’s office would increase residential density on auto‑oriented lots and remove some conditional‑use requirements. Supervisors questioned why upzoning was not paired with higher affordability requirements or feasibility analysis; planning staff provided parcel estimates and the committee continued the item to July 11 for additional information and mayoral staff participation.
The committee considered an ordinance from the Mayor’s Office to increase residential density on lots with auto‑oriented uses and to remove conditional‑use requirements where housing is permitted but no residential use currently exists. Veronica Flores of the Planning Department explained the ordinance has been revised since the planning commission hearing and that some changes had been presented at a previous committee session in March.
Supervisor Dean Preston led a sustained line of questioning…
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