supervisor mar: ok, we are ready to go. welcome to the land use and economic development committee. it is february 27, 2012. i am supervisor eric mar. with me is supervisor malia cohen and scott wiener. our clerk is alisa somera. clerk miller: supervisor mar: we have three items. could we move item number three to the beginning? with no objection? could you please read item number three? clerk miller: item number three, creating a new definition of student housing. supervisor mar: supervisor wiener? supervisor wiener: thank you. today on the agenda, we have legislation creating a definition of housing, where none existed before, and clarifying and creating some rules, so we are creating additional housing and converting it to student housing. i am going to be offering some amendments to this legislation. we were not able to get them reduced to writing by today, so i would like to continue to march 26. that would also give us some time to back into the discussions, because i
supervisor mar: good welcome, everyone. welcome to the land use and economic development committee meeting for monday, you re 27, 2012. we are going to hold off for a few minutes. supervisor mar: ok, we are ready to go. welcome to the land use and economic development committee. it is february 27, 2012. i am supervisor eric mar. with me is supervisor malia cohen and scott wiener. our clerk is alisa somera. clerk miller: supervisor mar: we have three items. could we move item number three to the beginning? with no objection? could you please read item number three? clerk miller: item number three, creating a new definition of student housing. supervisor mar: supervisor wiener? supervisor wiener: thank you. today on the agenda, we have legislation creating a definition of housing, where none existed before, and clarifying and creating some rules, so we are creating additional housing and converting it to student housing. i am going to be offering some amendments to thi