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Support the Affordable Housing Bonus Program!

Oct 26, 2015/ Comments 11 / in Action Alert, Board of Supervisors, Community Outreach, Inclusionary Housing, Land Use, Legislation, Planning, Planning Commission, Policy

Join the SFHAC and SPUR in making the Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) a reality. The AHBP creates a new tool for housing developers to build up to 30-percent on-site affordable housing for low and middle-income residents throughout San Francisco, at no cost to the public. This program applies to transit and mixed-used commercial districts (not…

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Long-Awaited Affordable Housing Bonus Program Introduced

Oct 23, 2015/ Comments 2 / in Action Alert, Board of Supervisors, Community Outreach, density bonus, Inclusionary Housing, Land Use, Legislation, Planning Commission, Planning Department, Policy
Long-Awaited Affordable Housing Bonus Program Introduced

The SF Housing Action Coalition strongly supports the SF Planning Department’s newly proposed housing policy, the Affordable Housing Bonus Program. This sensible new program not only provides affordable housing for low income residents, but incentivizes the construction of new middle-income housing, too! The long awaited Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) will: Build on-site the standard…

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Why Voting on Land Use Ballot Initiatives Matters

Oct 12, 2015/ Comments 0 / in Uncategorized

When I hear people aren’t voting on November 3rd, I shake my head. Voter turnout was a dismal 53 percent in the November 2014 election. (Actually, that seems pretty good. It was 30% for the June 2014 primary election).  I’m trying to figure out why people do not bother to vote. Is it because they…

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