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Ordinance#211202Filed
In plain English

This ordinance allows for up to four total dwelling units on residential lots in certain zoning districts, including additional "Bonus Dwelling Units," while ensuring that their sale prices remain affordable for those earning 100% of the area median income. It also sets limits on initial rental rates and rent increases for these Bonus Dwelling Units.

Ordinance amending the Planning Code to provide a density limit exception for Lots in all RH (Residential, House) zoning districts to permit additional units (“Bonus Dwelling Units”), up to four total dwelling units per lot exclusive of accessory dwelling units, and to require that if such Bonus Dwelling Units are ever sold, the sales prices would not exceed an amount determined to be affordable at 100% of area median income; amending the Administrative Code to limit initial rental rates and rent increases for Bonus Dwelling Units; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.

Introduced: Feb 8, 2022
Final action:
Sponsors: Myrna Melgar
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How it got here

Related / predecessor legislation
↑ predecessor#211207— not yet in database
Document trail
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Leg Dig Ver1
Official legislation text
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PLN Housing Rpt No. 12 041621
SF Planning Department
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Referral CEQA 112221
Environmental review (CEQA)
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Leg Dig Ver2
Official legislation text
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Referral CEQA 021622
Environmental review (CEQA)
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PC Transmittal 021022
Departmental transmittal
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PLN PPT 030722
SF Planning Department
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CEQA Determination 040422
Environmental review (CEQA)
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How they voted

CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Apr 25, 2022Pass
1-0
CONTINUED
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Apr 11, 2022Pass
1-0
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR
Land Use and Transportation Committee · Mar 7, 2022Pass
1-0

Legislative journey

PresidentNov 16, 2021
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
Clerk of the BoardNov 22, 2021
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
PresidentFeb 8, 2022
SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardFeb 16, 2022
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Planning CommissionFeb 23, 2022
·RESPONSE RECEIVED
Land Use and Transportation CommitteeMar 7, 2022
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass
Planning DepartmentApr 4, 2022
·RESPONSE RECEIVED
Land Use and Transportation CommitteeApr 11, 2022 – Apr 25, 2022
CONTINUEDPass
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIRPass
Clerk of the BoardJan 27, 2023
·FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 3.40