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November 2020 Election Endorsement Blog

Oct 9, 2020/ Comments 0 / in Ballot Measure, BayHAC, Land Use, Legislation, Policy, Uncategorized, Voter Guide
November 2020 Election Endorsement Blog

State Measures Prop 15 (Property Taxes) – Split Roll, Prop 13 Repeal – No Position Prop 15 would increase funding for public schools, community colleges, and local government services by the changing tax assessment of commercial and industrial property. Commercial and industrial properties would be taxed based on their market value and this would remove the property tax…

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Be Pro-Housing Prepared for the November 2019 Election + Tell BayHAC About Your Local Housing Measures

Jul 31, 2019/ Comments 0 / in Ballot Measure, Legislation, Policy, Regional Planning, Uncategorized, Voter Guide
Be Pro-Housing Prepared for the November 2019 Election + Tell BayHAC About Your Local Housing Measures

This November, voters will head to the ballot  for a variety of candidates and ballot measures. The HAC does not take positions on candidates but will be taking positions on ballot measures across the region. While the HAC has always put together a pro-housing voter guide in San Francisco, we want to make sure we…

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San Franciscans Vote Pro-Housing with Local Measures, Mostly

Nov 14, 2016/ Comments 0 / in Voter Guide

Despite what many would call a shocking and disheartening result at the national stage last week, San Francisco fared pretty well locally on housing. For this election, the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) reviewed six measures and took positions on five of them. Out of those five, four of the results aligned with our…

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Why SFHAC Opposes Prop X

Oct 10, 2016/ Comments 0 / in Eastern Neighborhoods Plan, PDR, Voter Guide

We all want to keep arts, industry, and nonprofits in San Francisco. This is the wrong way to do it. After more than ten years of public debate, the Board of Supervisors passed zoning rules for the Eastern Neighborhoods that strike a balance between keeping space for industrial jobs, artists, nonprofits and housing. We agree…

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SFHAC November 2016 Voter Guide

Sep 26, 2016/ Comments 0 / in Voter Guide
SFHAC November 2016 Voter Guide

The most important action San Franciscans can take to address the housing crisis is vote in the local election on November 8th. There are six measures related directly to housing and land use in our city. The SFHAC Ballot Analysis Committee analyzed the propositions and formed the following recommendations. Read our brief summaries or download the complete pro-housing voter guide…

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San Franciscans Vote Pro-Housing

Nov 9, 2015/ Comments 0 / in Ballot initiative, Land Use, Mission Moratorium, Policy, Voter Guide, Waterfront

The results of November 3rd’s election sent a loud and clear message that San Franciscans want both more housing and more funding for permanently affordable housing. Voters overwhelmingly aligned with the SF Housing Action Coalition’s voter guide and passed Propositions A, D and K and soundly defeated Proposition I. What do these results mean for…

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