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Supervisors approve amendment allowing planning director to update SB 79 exemption tables pending HCD determinations
Summary
The Board passed an amendment to the city's SB 79 alternative plan allowing Planning Director administrative updates to exemption tables if the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) determines parcels ineligible; the amendment passed 9'1 and the ordinance passed as amended 10'00.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on April 28 voted to adopt an amendment to its SB 79 alternative plan ordinance that permits the Planning Director to administratively remove parcels from tables of permanent or temporary exemptions if the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) later determines those parcels ineligible.
Supervisor Dorsey, who had earlier said he was wary of permanently exempting areas, moved the amendment to preserve the city's alternative plan while giving flexibility to respond to HCD interpretations. Planning staff member Joshua Switzky described the change as an uncodified…
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