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'''HOME-SF '''is a proposed housing program of the City of San Francisco, introduced in 2017, to implement a local Affordable Housing Bonus Program, as directed by the 1979 [[California_State_Density_Bonus_Law|California State Density Bonus Law]]. The [https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=F&ID=5014035&GUID=35C4E840-77B9-4514-8269-90CD78D5F609 proposed legislation] was passed by the SF Planning Commission's Land Use Committee on May 6, 2017, to be forwarded for consideration at the full Board of Supervisors' May 16th meeting.
[http://sf-planning.org/home-sf San Francisco Planning Department's description of Home-SF:] ▼
▲San Francisco Planning Department's description of Home-SF:
<blockquote>HOME-SF is a program introduced by Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Katy Tang that will provide more opportunities for families to stay, grow, and succeed while maintaining our diverse workforce in San Francisco. This optional program is designed to incentivize building more family-friendly and affordable housing across San Francisco through zoning modifications. HOME-SF includes a number of provisions to protect and grow local small businesses in our city’s many neighborhood commercial corridors. [..].</blockquote>
== <br/> Background ==
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In April 2014, San Francisco Planning updated the City’s Housing Element. This recent update includes Implementation Measure 38b, recommending the development of an Affordable Housing Bonus Program. Implementation Measure 38b: Planning will develop a density bonus program with the goal of increasing the production of affordable housing. The program will be structured to incentivize market rate projects to provide significantly greater levels of affordable housing than required by the existing City Programs.
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== At Home with Katy Tang ==
A brief explainer of Home-SF, Supervisor Katy Tang’s legislation that is a local version of the State Density Bonus. Laura Clark of YIMBY Action and sponsoring SF Supervisor, Katy Tang chat about the fight to pass this legislation.
[https://yimbyaction.org/infill-homesf/ https://yimbyaction.org/infill-homesf/].
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San Francisco Department of Planning. [http://sf-planning.org/home-sf "Home-SF."] [http://sf-planning.org/home-sf http://sf-planning.org/home-sf].
[http://www.sfhac.org/ahbp/ SFHAC (San Francisco Housing Action Coalition) resource page]. [http://www.sfhac.org/ahbp/. http://www.sfhac.org/ahbp/. ]
Opposition to Density Bonus:<br/> [http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/san-francisco-needs-a-1 http://petitions.moveon.org/sign/san-francisco-needs-a-1]▼
Sisto, Carrie. [http://hoodline.com/2017/05/height-and-density-bonuses-for-affordable-housing-return-with-home-sf-legislation "Height, Density Bonuses For Affordable Housing Return With 'Home-SF' Legislation."] <br/> Hoodline, May 8, 2017. @carries1981. [http://hoodline.com/2017/05/height-and-density-bonuses-for-affordable-housing-return-with-home-sf-legislation. http://hoodline.com/2017/05/height-and-density-bonuses-for-affordable-housing-return-with-home-sf-legislation. ]
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