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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
250926
Name:
Planning, Administrative Codes - Tenant Protections
Related to Residential Demolitions and Renovations
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Pending Committee Action
File created:
In control:
10/7/2025
Land Use and Transportation Committee
On agenda:
Final action:
Enactment date:
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to 1) require property owners seeking to demolish residential
units to replace all units that are being demolished; 2) require relocation assistance to affected
occupants of those units, with additional assistance and protections for lower-income tenants; 3)
modify the conditional use criteria that apply to projects to demolish residential units; amending the
Administrative Code to 4) require landlords to provide additional relocation assistance to lower-income
tenants who are being required to vacate temporarily due to capital improvements or rehabilitation
work; 5) update the standards and procedures for hearings related to tenant harassment; 6) require
additional disclosures in buyout agreements; 7) making various non-substantive changes and
clarifications; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental
Quality Act; making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section
302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of
Planning Code, Section 101.1.
Sponsors:
Chyanne Chen, Jackie Fielder, Shamann Walton, Connie Chan, Matt Dorsey, Danny Sauter, Stephen
Sherrill, Myrna Melgar
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Referral CEQA PC 091825, 4. CEQA Det 100325, 5. Leg Ver2, 6. Leg
Dig Ver2
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
9/9/2025
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
9/18/2025
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
10/3/2025
1
SUBSTITUTED AND ASSIGNED UNDER
30 DAY RULE
President
10/7/2025
2