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Land Use committee hears EPIC report, staff flags roughly $188 million 10-year infrastructure gap
Summary
Planning staff told the Land Use and Transportation Committee that projected impact-fee revenue will grow in FY18 but a constrained 10-year capital plan shows an estimated $188 million funding gap—about $140 million in Eastern Neighborhoods—prompting renewed calls to revisit impact-fee policy and revenue tools.
SAN FRANCISCO — The Land Use and Transportation Committee on Tuesday heard the Interagency Plan Implementation Committee (EPIC) annual progress report, during which planning staff outlined a surge in projected impact-fee revenue over the short term alongside a multi-year funding gap for infrastructure in city plan areas.
Chair Supervisor Malia Cohen opened the hearing saying coordination across city agencies is "absolutely essential" to deliver parks, transit and streetscape improvements for growing neighborhoods, particularly in the Eastern Neighborhoods. Planning staff told the committee they are "anticipating about 117,000,000 sort of a bump in fiscal year 18," driven by projects in the pipeline and the winding down of an impact-fee deferral program.
The presentation reviewed accomplishments and priorities across plan areas. For Rincon Hill, staff said Guy Place Park is fully funded and expected to start construction after being acquired with impact-fee revenue. Market Octavia…
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