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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
230764
Name:
Planning, Building Codes - Development Impact
Fee Indexing, Deferral, and Waivers; Adoption of
Nexus Study
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
7/11/2023
Clerk of the Board
On agenda:
Final action:
9/15/2023
Enactment date:
9/15/2023
193-23
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to 1) modify the annual indexing of certain development
impact fees, with the exception of inclusionary housing fees; 2) provide that the type and rates of
applicable development impact fees, with the exception of inclusionary housing fees, shall be
determined at the time of project approval; 3) exempt eligible development projects in PDR
(Production, Distribution, and Repair) Districts, and the C-2 (Community Business) and C-3
(Downtown Commercial) Zoning Districts from all development impact fees for a three-year period; 4)
allow payment of development impact fees, with the exception of fees deposited in the Citywide
Affordable Housing Fund, to be deferred until issuance of the first certificate of occupancy; and 5)
adopt the San Francisco Citywide Nexus Analysis supporting existing development impact fees for
recreation and open space, childcare facilities, complete streets, and transit infrastructure and making
conforming revisions to Article 4 of the Planning Code; amending the Building Code to allow payment
of development impact fees, with the exception of fees deposited in the Citywide Affordable Housing
Fund, to be deferred until issuance of the first certificate of occupancy and repealing the fee deferral
surcharge; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental
Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of
Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare
pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
Sponsors:
Mayor, Aaron Peskin, Rafael Mandelman, Matt Dorsey, Catherine Stefani, Ahsha Safai
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Fact Sheet: Housing Fee Reform Plan, 4. Housing Fee Reform Plan
Summary, 5. MYR Press Release 062723, 6. Referral CEQA PC 063023, 7. Referral BIC 063023, 8.
CEQA Determination 063023, 9. Leg Ver2, 10. Leg Dig Ver2, 11. Public Comment 071323, 12. Pres
Action Memo 071423, 13. PC Transmittal 071423, 14. Referral CEQA PC 071723, 15. PLN Memo
072722, 16. Referral BIC 071923, 17. BIC Transmittal 071923, 18. Melgar Comm Rpt 072023, 19.
Comm Pkt 072423, 20. Public Comment 072423, 21. Board Pkt 072523, 22. Board Pkt 090523, 23.
Leg Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED
President
6/27/2023
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
6/30/2023
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
6/30/2023
1
SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED UNDER
30 DAY RULE
President
7/11/2023
2
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
7/17/2023
2
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
7/19/2023
2
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Building Inspection Commission
7/19/2023
2
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
7/24/2023
2
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
7/25/2023
2
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
9/5/2023
2
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
9/15/2023
2