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Ordinance#230794Passed
In plain English

The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit with Digital Realty Trust, Inc. for approximately $1.86 million related to a refund claim on certain taxes. As part of the settlement, Digital Realty Trust will adjust its tax filings for the Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Taxes for 2021 and future years.

Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Digital Realty Trust, Inc. against the City and County of San Francisco for $1,858,150.71; the lawsuit was filed on April 18, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-605912, entitled Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco et al.; the lawsuit involves a claim for refund of Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Tax and Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax; an additional material term of the settlement is that Digital Realty Trust, Inc. and its related entities shall take certain filing positions with respect to their Early Care and Education Commercial Rents Taxes for tax year 2021 and subsequent tax years.

Introduced: Jul 11, 2023
Final action: Oct 20, 2023
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How they voted

FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors ยท Oct 17, 2023Pass
5-0
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors ยท Oct 3, 2023Pass
5-0
RECOMMENDED..
Government Audit and Oversight Committee ยท Sep 21, 2023Pass
1-0

Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardJun 27, 2023
ยทRECEIVED FROM DEPARTMENT
PresidentJul 11, 2023
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeSep 21, 2023
โœ“RECOMMENDED..Pass
Board of SupervisorsOct 3, 2023 โ€“ Oct 17, 2023
โœ“PASSED ON FIRST READINGPass
โœ“FINALLY PASSEDPass
MayorOct 20, 2023
โœ“APPROVED