This hearing focuses on the 2025 Housing Element, discussing rezoning and policies related to affordable housing, tenant protections, and support for small businesses. The Planning Department and Mayor's Office will provide presentations on these topics.
Hearing on the 2025 Housing Element Rezoning and related policies including, but not limited to, affordable housing, tenant protections, and small business support; and requesting the Planning Department and Mayor's Office to present.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the need to address San Francisco's housing shortfall as mandated by state law, leading to the introduction of the Family Zoning Plan.
The Board unanimously adopted the 2022 Housing Element Update, which included a commitment to rezone for 36,200 additional housing units to meet state requirements.
The Planning Department began significant public outreach for the Family Zoning Plan, holding multiple public hearings and engaging with community members.
Mayor Lurie announced the Family Zoning Plan, which included an updated Draft Rezoning Map to address housing needs and community feedback.
Supervisor Melgar introduced a hearing request for the 2025 Housing Element Rezoning, focusing on affordable housing, tenant protections, and small business support.
The hearing request was referred to the Planning Department and Mayor's Office for presentation.
The Land Use and Transportation Committee held a hearing on the Family Zoning Plan, discussing the proposed zoning changes and related policies.
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