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Supervisors accept housing production report and ask for city‑by‑city unit counts and a separate labor study
Summary
The committee heard staff describe partnerships with cities and developer convenings to accelerate affordable housing; supervisors asked for a city/district breakdown of units produced in the last 10 years and requested a separate report on labor costs and apprenticeship opportunities to lower development expenses.
Chair Supervisor Margaret Abe‑Koga and Vice Chair Supervisor Sylvia Arenas on March 17 accepted a report from the Office of the County Executive and the Office of Supportive Housing on multifamily preservation and housing production and asked staff for two follow‑up reports: a jurisdictional summary of affordable units built over the last 10 years and a separate analysis of labor‑cost strategies.
"How can we further incentivize development? What would it mean to tie it to maybe geographic goals?" Vice Chair Supervisor Arenas asked during the discussion, pressing staff to consider whether targeted…
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