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Committee backs sending rent‑control charter amendment to full board after debate over scope and impacts
Summary
A third‑draft charter amendment would let the Board require rent control on new units created by local zoning changes (when not preempted by state law); the committee approved sending the measure to the full board as a committee report amid debate about economic impact analysis and lost rent‑controlled units.
The Rules Committee voted to send to the full Board a third‑draft charter amendment that would require developers who obtain increased residential density or height through local planning code changes to subject new market‑rate units to rent control by regulatory agreement, except where state law preempts local control.
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