Tests for the supes: The budget, protecting rent-controlled housing .... - 48 hills
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The Board of Supes continues the budget vote, which is split concerning Mayor Lurie's proposed use of Prop. C affordable housing funds. There are opposing perspectives from Sups. Jackie Fielder and Shamann Walton, who align against ceding authority to the mayor. Further, the board will vote on a resolution opposing SB 79, which affects rent-controlled housing, emphasizing the need for local planning oversight. Lastly, the board will also tackle a bill banning RVs in San Francisco, facing substantial opposition from advocacy groups concerned about homelessness.
The Board of Supes must continue the budget vote, determining if members will defy Mayor Daniel Lurie on the Prop. C affordable housing funds, which he wants to use for short-term shelters.
Sup. Jackie Fielder and Sup. Shamann Walton oppose Mayor Lurie's proposal to utilize Prop. C funds in a manner not aligned with voter intentions, needing a total of eight votes to reject his plan.
The supes are voting on a resolution against Sen. Scott Wiener's SB 79, advocating for local abilities to create plans with proper community oversight, which reflects significant tenant group opposition.
The upcoming vote includes a bill to ban RV use in San Francisco, facing backlash from homeless advocacy groups concerned it will displace more families onto the streets.
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