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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
2
260692
Name:
Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations
Code - Real Property Transfer Tax Foreclosure
Exemption
Status:
Type:
Motion
Passed
File created:
In control:
6/9/2026
Clerk of the Board
On agenda:
Final action:
7/28/2026
Enactment date:
7/28/2026
M26-070
Enactment #:
Title:
Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 3, 2026, an Ordinance
amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to, beginning March 1, 2027, eliminate the real
property transfer tax foreclosure exemption for the transfer of all properties other than the transfer of
residential and mixed-use properties with fewer than five residential units, and to make other non-
substantive clarifications to the real property transfer tax; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit
by the amount of real property transfer tax collected for four years from November 3, 2026.
Sponsors:
Bilal Mahmood, Matt Dorsey, Myrna Melgar, Chyanne Chen, Alan Wong, Shamann Walton, Rafael
Mandelman
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. CEQA Referral 061826, 4. CON Ref v1 061826, 5. DHR Meet and
Confer Ref v1 061826, 6. Mandated Ref v1 061826, 7. SBC Ref 061826, 8. CEQA Determinaton
062526, 9. DHR Meet and Conf Response 063026, 10. Cmte Pkt 071526, 11. CON Costing Ltr
071426, 12. Leg Ver2, 13. Leg Dig Ver2, 14. Mandated Ref 071726, 15. Cmte Pkt 072226, 16. Board
Pkt 072826, 17. Leg Final, 18. Transmittal to Elections 072926
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
6/9/2026
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
6/18/2026
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
6/25/2026
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Human Resources Department
6/30/2026
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Controller
7/14/2026
2
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Budget and Finance Committee
7/15/2026
1
Pass
CONTINUED AS AMENDED
Budget and Finance Committee
7/15/2026
2
Pass
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
7/17/2026
2
RECOMMENDED
Budget and Finance Committee
7/22/2026
2
Pass
Board of Supervisors
7/28/2026
2
TRANSMITTED
Clerk of the Board
7/29/2026
2