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Committee hears hours of testimony on eviction protections; votes to continue to Sept. 14

Land Use and Transportation Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · July 27, 2015
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Summary

Supervisor Kim's 'Eviction Protections 2' drew more than two hours of public testimony from tenants, tenant advocates, attorneys and small property owners; the committee voted 2–1 to continue the item to Sept. 14 for further work and amendments.

Supervisor Kim introduced a package of narrow amendments to San Francisco’s rent‑stabilization and arbitration ordinance aimed at curbing a recent rise in evictions and protecting tenants from frivolous breach‑of‑lease and nuisance evictions.

Kim outlined the changes as: translated eviction notices in multiple languages, requiring landlords to produce proof supporting alleged lease violations, a reasonable opportunity for tenants to cure minor…

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