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Committee adopts amendments to let certain West Side projects opt into rent control in lieu of BMR units
Summary
The committee adopted amendments allowing developers in specified well‑resourced West Side areas to meet inclusionary obligations by subjecting all units to rent control or by dedicating land (with a 35% unit-equivalency requirement); the item was sent to the full Board with a positive recommendation (3–0).
The Land Use and Transportation Committee on Dec. 1 adopted a set of amendments to an ordinance that would let project sponsors outside specified priority equity special-use districts meet inclusionary-housing obligations by opting to subject all units to rent control or by dedicating land that can accommodate at least 35% of potential units.
Chair Supervisor Mirna Melgar described the provision as a voluntary fourth…
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