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Tag Archives: Senator Scott Wiener
ALERT: State Senate Trying to Rush Through Housing Bills
In a desperate attempt to pass upzoning and to legislate state mandates that override local planning and land use decisions, Senator Wiener and other state legislators have introduced 17 housing bills. Owing to the COVID-19 stay-in-place, this session of the … Continue reading
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Tagged California State Senate, D8, DHIC, District 8, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, HAA, Housing Accountability Act, jousing bills, Lena A. Gonzalez, Nancy Skinner, San Francisco CA, SB 1085, SB 1410, SB 902, Scott Wiener, sdb, Senator Lena A. Gonzalez, Senator Nancy Skinner, Senator Scott Wiener, State Density Bonus, upzoning
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Information on Housing Bills to be Voted on on May 18, 2020
Senate Bill 902 (sponsor: Scott Wiener): Sold as “a lighter touch on SB 50” (defeated in January), it eliminates single family zoning and mandates four-plexes for San Francisco. Then it allows local governments to zone for up to ten units … Continue reading
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Tagged California State Senate, D8, DHIC, District 8, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, HAA, Housing Accountability Act, jousing bills, Lena A. Gonzalez, Nancy Skinner, San Francisco CA, SB 1085, SB 1410, SB 902, Scott Wiener, sdb, Senator Lena A. Gonzalez, Senator Nancy Skinner, Senator Scott Wiener, State Density Bonus, upzoning
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Moratorium on Evictions
The Mayor also announced a moratorium on residential evictions for non-payment of rent due to public health orders or impacts of the virus. Senator Wiener and Assemblymember Ting are also pursuing state legislation to prohibit evictions and foreclosures related to the … Continue reading
Planning and Land Use (PLU) Committee – Update on SB 50 and Beyond
On January 30, thanks to opposition from a broad coalition of equity groups, cities and communities from across the state, SB 50 was stopped in the Senate once again. But our affordability crisis must still be addressed. We need solutions … Continue reading
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Tagged DHIC, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, Dolores Heights Special Use District, Planning and Land Use Committee, PLU, San Francisco, San Francisco Planning Commission, San Francisco Planning Department, SB 50, SB 899, SB 902, Scott Weiner, Senator Scott Wiener, SUD
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Many State Bills Will Override San Francisco Planning Codes & Regs
Here’s a round-up on housing legislation in our state legislature. In May SB 50 was postponed until the 2020 session (though it may come back through last-minute, back-room deals and maneuvers that involve a “gut and amend” of another bill … Continue reading
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Tagged AB 587, AB 68, AB 881, Accessory Dwelling Unit, Accessory Dwelling Unit ordinance, ADU, California, California Housing Legislation, DHIC, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, Governor Gavin Newsom, Governor Newsom, MTC, San Francisco, SB 13, SB 592, SB330, SB50, Senator Scott Wiener, Senator Wiener
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Dennis Richards’ Recap of SB 50 at our Spring Gathering
At our June 1 Spring Neighbors Gathering, Dennis Richards recapped Senator Scott Wiener‘s bill SB 50. That bill would sweepingly upzone (that is, change zoning to allow more density on each lot) most of the City (and indeed much of … Continue reading
City of San Francisco Opposes SB 50!
Next Step: Contact State Legislators before the State Governance and Finance Committee Hearing on April 24 Send comments by April 17 – or Call until April 24 am Committee members and Contact Info Here On Tuesday, April 9, the San … Continue reading
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Tagged Board of Supervisors, City of San Francisco, DHIC, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, San Francisco Board of Supervisors, San Francisco CA, SB 50, SB50, Scott Wiener, Senate Governance and Finance Committee, Senator Scott Wiener, Senator Wiener
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SB 50 – Neighbors Tell Planning Commission “No”
Board of Supervisors to vote on Resolution Dolores Heights neighbors and residents of other San Francisco neighborhoods spoke in opposition to SB 50 at the San Francisco Planning Commission meeting on March 14. The Planning Commission issued an analysis of … Continue reading
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Tagged DHIC, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Improvement Club, Gordon Mar, Land Use Committee, Rafael Mandelman, San Francisco, San Francisco CA, San Francisco Planning Commission, San Francisco Planning Department, SB 50, Scott Weiner, Senator Scott Wiener, State Density Bonus Law
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SF Planning Report: SB 50 Gives the Developers By Right to Build Big Luxury Projects Across San Francisco Residential Neighborhoods
State Senator Scott Wiener‘s new Senate Bill 50 claims to help solve California’s housing crisis and create more “affordable housing”. DONT BE FOOLED! This bill will actually do more for luxury builders than anyone else. Read the SF Planning Department … Continue reading
Our Affordable Housing Crisis and How SB 50 Affects Us
There is not enough housing in San Francisco for our lower- and moderate-income community, which includes many of our teachers, our firefighters, our young families, and our seniors. We need to do much more to maintain existing affordable housing and … Continue reading
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Tagged DHIC, Dolores Heights, Dolores Heights Neighborhood Partnership, Dolores Heights Special Use District, Regional Housing Needs Assessment, RHNA, San Francisco CA, SB 50, Scott Wiener, Senator Scott Wiener, SF Planning Commission
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