AB915

AB915 is a bill introduced in the 2017-18 California legislature to modify the California State Density Bonus Law, particularly in application to San Francisco. 

Summary from California Economic Summit:

Planning and zoning: housing.
Requires cities, counties with inclusionary housing ordinance to apply the ordinance to the total number of housing units in a development, included any additional units granted (through density bonuses, for example)

Full title: "Planning and zoning: density bonus: affordable housing ordinances: City and County of San Francisco."

AB915 bill text and tracking: https://legiscan.com/CA/bill/AB915/2017.

Sponsors: Assemblymember Philip Ting [D, San Francisco].

 

 

References

• AB915 bill text and tracking: https://legiscan.com/CA/bill/AB915/2017
   
• Martí, Fernando, and Peter Cohen (CCHO). "One fix for affordable housing: Close a loophole with AB 915." San Francisco Examiner, April 23, 2017. http://www.sfexaminer.com/one-fix-affordable-housing-close-loophole-ab-915/.
   
• YIMBY Action. AB 915 - Density Bonus Law - Opposition Letter. https://yimbyaction.org/ab915/.