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File #: 251217    Version: 1 Name: General Obligation Bonds - Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response - Not to Exceed $535,000,000
Type: Resolution Status: Pending Committee Action
Introduced: 12/9/2025 In control: Budget and Finance Committee
On agenda: Final action:
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the construction, acquisition, improvement, rehabilitation, expansion, renovation, and seismic retrofitting of the Emergency Firefighting Water System, Firefighting Facilities and Infrastructure, Police Facilities and Infrastructure, transportation facilities for the Municipal Railway Bus Storage and Maintenance Facility at Potrero Yard, and other Public Safety Facilities and Infrastructure for earthquake and public safety and related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes (collectively, the “ESER Facilities”); authorizing landlords to pass-through 50% of the resulting property tax increase, if any, to residential tenants in accordance with Chapter 37 of the Administrative Code; finding that the estimated cost of $535,000,000 for the proposed ESER Facilities is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require expenditures greater than the amount allowed therefore by the annual tax levy; finding that portions of the bond proposal are not a “project” under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA for the remaining portion of the bond proposal; finding that the proposed bond is in conformity and consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b); and waiving the time requirements specified in Section 2.34 of the Administrative Code.
Sponsors: Mayor, Matt Dorsey, Alan Wong, Bilal Mahmood, Danny Sauter
Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. ESER 2026 G.O. Bond Report, 3. PLN Ltr 021324, 4. PLN Memo to File 102524, 5. PC Motion No. 21482 011124, 6. PC Motion No. 21483 011124, 7. GPR Determination Ltr 120925, 8. MYR Cover Ltr 120925, 9. Referral GO Bond PLN 121225, 10. Referral GO Bond Mandated 121225, 11. Referral GO Bond CON 121225, 12. Referral GO Bond DHR MaC 121225
Related files: 251216, 251215
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