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Transcripts For SFGTV 20121129

Us the announcements . Yes. Please make sure all Electronic Devices are off, copies submitted to the clerk. Items acted upon today will appear on december 4, 2012 San Francisco board of supervisors agenda unless stated. Thank you. We have six items on the agenda today. But ive been notified by supervisor olague, item number 5, she has urged us to continue that to item on the call of the chair. That is the resolution to remove all management proposals and activities derived from the sharp park conceptual restoration alternatives reports alternative a18 from the Environmental Impact report for the San Francisco recreation and park departments significant Natural Resource areas management plan, and to co ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20121201

The companion legislation before us today is a planning code amendment. This legislation is being considered as a Committee Report, that it can be heard tomorrow as well, and dovetail in terms of timing with the underlying Building Code amendment. Specifically, this legislation before us today is an amendment to the planning code that would establish a cap on the number of smaller efficiency units for the Planning Department entitled before a study and reauthorization would be required. The cap is set at 375 market rate, smaller efficiency units, after approximately 3 25 smaller efficiency units are entitled by the Planning Department. The department would be required to conduct a study so we can better understand how these units are being used. Over the ....

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Transcripts For SFGTV 20121220

And for various kind of housing, market rate or not market rate. As many as 40 of San Francisco households are single people. This could be a great and much more affordable option for them. We know that rents are through the roof now. A onebedroom apartment in many places of the city is running for 2,500 or even 3,000 a month. Large studios are often running for 2,000 or more a month. And many people simply cannot afford these rents. We have a lot of people who are living in roommate situations and sometimes cramming in more people than they probably should into some of these roommate situationses. And i believe people should have the option, if they want, to live on their own in a smaller unit with their own kitchen and with their own bathroom. These units will also support a growing national and International Trend of what we call cooperative housing where people have s ....

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