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Committee forwards HOPE SF Potrero and Sunnydale entitlements to full Board amid residents’ praise and cautions about timing

Land Use and Transportation Committee, San Francisco County · January 9, 2017
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Summary

Supervisors unanimously sent land‑use entitlements for the HOPE SF Potrero and Sunnydale redevelopment projects to the full Board; presenters emphasized resident protections (right of return), funding complexity (project‑based vouchers, LIHTC, city funds) and phased buildout to avoid displacement.

The Land Use and Transportation Committee unanimously voted to forward a package of land‑use entitlements (general plan amendments, planning‑code changes, special use districts and zoning map amendments) needed to advance HOPE SF redevelopment at Potrero Hill and Sunnydale.

Sponsor Supervisor Malia Cohen described HOPE SF’s scope — four neighborhoods and roughly 5,000 residents across public housing sites — and said the program aims to transform dilapidated public housing into mixed‑income developments while preserving resident protections and adding services. Theo…

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