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File #: 250487    Version: Name: Administrative Code - Equitable Citywide Access to Shelters, Transitional Housing, and Behavioral Health Services
Type: Ordinance Status: Unfinished Business-Final Passage
Introduced: 5/6/2025 In control: Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to promote equitable access to shelter and behavioral health services by prohibiting the City from siting a new, City-funded homeless shelter, transitional housing facility, or certain behavioral health residential care and treatment facilities (collectively, “Covered Facilities”) in a neighborhood where the neighborhood’s share of the City’s shelter and transitional housing beds exceeds the neighborhood’s share of the City’s unsheltered persons, and prohibiting the City from siting a new City-funded homeless shelter within 300 feet of an existing homeless shelter; and authorizing the Board of Supervisors to waive these prohibitions upon a finding that approving the Covered Facility or homeless shelter at the proposed location is in the public interest; and providing that this ordinance shall sunset on December 31, 2031.
Sponsors: Bilal Mahmood, Shamann Walton, Matt Dorsey, Danny Sauter, Myrna Melgar
Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Referral FYI 051225, 4. PAM Transfer RLS-BFC 052825, 5. BLA Rpt 071625, 6. Cmte Pkt 071625, 7. Leg Ver2, 8. Leg Dig Ver2, 9. BLA Rpt 072325, 10. Cmte Pkt 072325, 11. Leg Ver3, 12. Leg Dig Ver3, 13. Public Correspondence, 14. Board Pkt 072925
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