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City and County of San Francisco Legislation Details File #:  Version: 3 181212 Name: Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations 
Codes - Nonprofit Organizations’ First-Right-to-
Purchase Multi-Family Residential Buildings
Status: Type: Ordinance Passed File created: In control: 1/15/2019 Clerk of the Board On agenda: Final action: 5/3/2019 Enactment date: 5/3/2019 079-19 Enactment #: Title: Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to confer upon certain nonprofit organizations a first- right-to-purchase, consisting of both a right of first offer and a right of first refusal, over all multi-family  residential buildings (and related construction sites and vacant lots) in the City, for the purpose of  creating and preserving rent-restricted affordable rental housing, and to establish related procedures  for the selection of such nonprofits, the preservation of rent-restricted affordable housing, and other  implementation and enforcement; amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to exempt rent- restricted affordable housing created under this ordinance from increased rates of transfer tax; and  affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Sponsors: Sandra Lee Fewer, Hillary Ronen, Matt Haney, Gordon Mar, Shamann Walton, Ahsha Safai, Aaron 
Peskin, Rafael Mandelman, Vallie Brown, Norman Yee, Catherine Stefani
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Action By Date Action Result Ver. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 12/11/2018 1 REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board 12/27/2018 1 SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED President 1/15/2019 2 TRANSFERRED President 2/28/2019 2 TRANSFERRED Clerk of the Board 3/6/2019 2 REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board 3/14/2019 2 RESPONSE RECEIVED Planning Department 4/1/2019 2 CONTINUED AS AMENDED Budget and Finance Sub-
Committee
4/3/2019 3 Pass AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE 
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Budget and Finance Sub-
Committee
4/3/2019 2 Pass REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board 4/9/2019 3 RECOMMENDED Budget and Finance Sub-
Committee
4/10/2019 3 Pass PASSED ON FIRST READING Board of Supervisors 4/16/2019 3 Pass FINALLY PASSED Board of Supervisors 4/23/2019 3 Pass APPROVED Mayor 5/3/2019 3