San Francisco housing decisions

Jul2Thu

Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeSan Francisco

Vote on Inclusionary Housing program changes and fee reductions

The committee considered an ordinance to amend the Planning Code, reducing requirements for the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program for projects of 25 units or more and eliminating them for smaller projects. The changes also allow developers to dedicate land instead of paying fees and modify impact fee requirements. The ordinance includes conforming updates to the Building and Administrative Codes.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedJul 2Housing

Jul2Thu

Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeSan Francisco

Changes to Inclusionary Housing program and impact fees

The committee will consider an ordinance to amend the Planning Code. It would lower inclusionary affordable housing requirements for projects of 25 units or more, remove requirements for projects under 25 units, let developers dedicate land instead of paying fees, and reduce certain development impact fees.

Awaiting official resultComment period has passedJul 2Housing

Jun4Thu

Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeSan Francisco

Vote on grant for placement solutions for patients and tenants

The Department of Public Health may accept a grant of up to $3,750,000 from the Homes for the Homeless Fund for a two‑year program starting July 1, 2026.

Vote scheduled Jun 4Comment period has passedJun 4Housing

What's happening

The Department of Public Health may accept a grant of up to $3,750,000 from the Homes for the Homeless Fund for a two‑year program starting July 1, 2026.
The program will help transform care for patients and expand permanent supportive housing capacity.

Why it matters

Funding the program addresses the shortage of housing for patients with complex needs, improving health and stability.

Who is affected

patientstenants needing supportive housinghomeless individuals

How to act

Attend: Attend the Government Audit and Oversight Committee meeting on June 4, 2026 at City Hall, Legislative Chamber, Room 250.

Email: monique.crayton@sfgov.org

Submit comment: Submit written comments to the clerk before the meeting, following the city’s public comment guidelines.

Jun 4, 2026, 10:00 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 17, 2026, 7:30 AM PTUpdated Aug 29, 2026, 1:18 PM PT

Decision update

Recommended for approval

The committee voted to recommend approval for the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant of up to $3,750,000 from Homes for the Homeless Fund LLC for a two‑year placement‑solutions program for patients and tenants. This recommendation is not a final approval.

Decided Jun 4, 2026.

May28Thu

Public Safety and Neighborhood Services CommitteeSan Francisco

Ordinance expanding drug-free permanent supportive housing

City policy now expands site‑based permanent supportive housing that prohibits on‑site illicit drug use.

Vote scheduled May 28Comment period has passedMay 28Housing

What's happening

City policy now expands site‑based permanent supportive housing that prohibits on‑site illicit drug use.
City funding for new site‑based PSH must be used for drug‑free units unless specific exceptions apply.
The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing must survey residents and adopt rules for evictions and program standards.

Why it matters

Expanding drug‑free supportive housing provides safe options for people experiencing homelessness and directs city funds toward those programs.

Who is affected

People experiencing homelessnessHousing providersCity taxpayers

How to act

Attend: Attend the committee meeting at City Hall, Room 250, at 10:00 AM on May 28, 2026.

Email: Email the committee clerk at monique.crayton@sfgov.org.

Submit comment: No comment period listed in the agenda.

May 28, 2026, 10:00 AMMeeting page SourceSummary confidence: high

Posted Aug 24, 2026, 7:19 AM PTUpdated Aug 29, 2026, 1:18 PM PT

Decision update

Amended in committee

The committee voted to amend the Administrative Code to expand city policy for drug‑free permanent supportive housing, adding funding requirements, resident surveys, and eviction rules.

Decided May 28, 2026.

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Housing

Vote on Inclusionary Housing program changes and fee reductions

Changes to Inclusionary Housing program and impact fees

Vote on grant for placement solutions for patients and tenants

Recommended for approval

Ordinance expanding drug-free permanent supportive housing

Amended in committee