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Contested India Basin development advances to full Board after committee debate over income bands and in‑lieu fees

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Land Use & Transportation Committee · October 1, 2018
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Summary

Supervisor Cohen's India Basin plan and development agreement were amended in committee and sent to the full Board as a committee report without recommendation after extended debate about affordable-home AMI bands, price caps, and whether in-lieu fees should require a higher on-site equivalent.

Supervisor London N. Breed (via sponsor remarks from Supervisor Cohen) and project representatives presented Items 10–12 — a package to revise the Bayview Hunters Point area plan, establish an India Basin Special Use District, and approve a development agreement with India Basin Investment LLC. The sponsor said the project would yield roughly 394 below‑market-rate (BMR) units on-site under current terms with a distribution of AMI bands the sponsor presented as 5% at 55% AMI, 15% at 80–120% AMI and 5% at 140% AMI, with an overall 25% BMR contribution (either on-site or via an in-lieu fee).

Supervisors and staff clarified that "55%" and other AMI bands…

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