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Land Use Committee continues Divisidero/Fillmore inclusionary-housing amendment after broad public comment

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Land Use Committee · April 10, 2017
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Summary

The Land Use Committee on April 10 continued an ordinance that would add affordable-housing requirements (or fees) for sites gaining development potential from the 2015 Divisidero and Fillmore rezonings; the continuance followed extensive public comment urging stronger low- and very-low-income requirements and community engagement.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Land Use Committee on April 10 voted to continue an ordinance that would require additional affordable housing — or payment of a fee — for sites that received higher residential development potential after the 2015 rezoning of the Divisidero and Fillmore neighborhood commercial transit districts.

Acting Chair Aaron Peskin took a motion from Supervisor Katie Tang, seconded by Supervisor Jeff Sheehy, to continue the item; the motion was adopted without objection and the matter was scheduled to return to the committee in May. Michael Howerton, representing Supervisor London Breed’s office, had asked for the continuance to allow more time for outreach.

Why it matters: dozens of residents and housing advocates turned out to urge stronger requirements for low- and…

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