The resolution approves an amendment to the lease for a temporary shelter at 2177 Jerrold Avenue, allowing for up to $1,246,746 in improvements, including utility upgrades, without changing the lease term. It also affirms compliance with environmental regulations and authorizes the Director of Property to make necessary adjustments to the lease.
Resolution approving the First Amendment and authorizing the Director of Property, on behalf of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, to amend the lease with LAWRENCE B. STONE PROPERTIES #08, LLC, as landlord of the real property located at 2177 Jerrold Avenue (“Property”), for continued use as a temporary shelter program, submitted under Chapter 21B of the Administrative Code as a Core Initiative Lease; authorizing the City's contribution of up to $1,246,746 for additional improvements, including any pre-development costs incurred, for a utilities upgrade at the property, effective upon approval of this Resolution, with no changes to the term of January 2, 2024, through January 1, 2039; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act, and adopting the Planning Department’s findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of the Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing the Director of Property to execute any amendments, make certain modifications and take certain actions that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City, do not materially decrease the benefits to the City and are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of the lease agreement or this Resolution.
How it got here
This legislation originated from the need to expand temporary shelter capacity in San Francisco, specifically at 2177 Jerrold Avenue, as part of the city's ongoing response to homelessness.
The Board approved a lease with Lawrence B. Stone Properties #08, LLC for the property at 2177 Jerrold Avenue, allowing for a temporary shelter program.
The Board adopted an ordinance to expedite approvals for contracts and leases related to homelessness and public safety, which included provisions for the Jerrold Avenue project.
HSH opened Phase 1 of the Jerrold Commons, providing temporary shelter for up to 68 older adults through 60 non-congregate cabins.
The Planning Department confirmed that the proposed expansion of the temporary shelter is exempt from CEQA under Assembly Bill 101.
The Mayor introduced a resolution to amend the lease for additional improvements at the Jerrold Avenue property, including the addition of approximately 82 shelter beds.
The Board adopted the resolution approving the first amendment to the lease, authorizing up to $1,246,746 for utility upgrades and additional shelter beds.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
The resolution extends La Cocina, Inc.'s lease of City-owned property at 101 Hyde Street for an additional five years, maintaining the annual rent at $12,000. It also allows the Director of Property to make minor amendments to the lease as needed without increasing the City's obligations.