"The meeting was preceded with a raucous rally and counter-rally on the City Hall steps, and then the Planning Commission meeting started at 12 noon, and it did not get around to this vote until after 10 pm, because there were more than five hours of public comment. Today, San Franciscans came out to support the Family Zoning Plan and a simple ideathat families and workers should be able to live in San Francisco."
"Not just visit on the weekends or commute from the greater Bay Area, but live, grow, and thrive here. That is why our plan is pic.twitter.com/D9gewRHlbK Daniel Lurie (@DanielLurie) September 11, 2025 Mayor Lurie's photo op image above does not tell the whole story about how his pre-meeting rally in support of the proposal rally went. As Mission Local observed, Lurie was shouted down to chants of Shame! Shame!, and You are a liar! You are a liar!"
A ten-hour Planning Commission meeting produced a 4-3 approval for Mayor Daniel Lurie's family zoning plan, which aims to add 36,000 new housing units toward San Francisco's state-mandated target of 82,000 units by 2031. The meeting began at noon, included more than five hours of public comment, and did not reach the vote until after 10 p.m. The proposal was preceded by a raucous rally and counter-rally with chants and heckling. Supporters framed the plan as enabling families and workers to live and thrive in the city. Opponents interrupted the pre-meeting rally, and the Board of Supervisors is expected to add numerous amendments.
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