What happened on Thursday, 26 May 2022
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Bowen argues AB 916 undermines housing preservation by prohibiting essential planning hearings.
San Francisco County, California
SFPD announces new community policing plans seeking stakeholder input for crime prevention.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Over neighbors' objections that a rear addition would intrude on mid-block open space and alter neighborhood scale, the Planning Commission voted 6-1 to deny discretionary review and approve the proposed expansion at 1603 Treat Avenue. Neighbors asked for small pullbacks; the applicant said it made several concessions.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners discuss concerns over single-family home expansions affecting neighborhood character and density.
San Francisco County, California
Legislation aims to enhance shelter exits for unhoused individuals in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
Carolyn Kennedy advocates for expanded conservatorship to combat homelessness in California.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Residents criticize proposed three-story addition for disrupting neighborhood scale and mid block space.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
The commission voted 5-2 to recommend a Planning Code amendment that would let the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) issue notices of violation for certain affordable-housing cases, create an Affordable Housing Enforcement Fund, and require a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Planning to clarify lead roles.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Mandelmann advocates for multiple resolutions aimed at addressing San Francisco's behavioral health crisis.
Events, Vineyard, Utah County, Utah
Skyridge High School celebrates the resilient Class of 2022 at their graduation ceremony.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Committee supports landmark designations highlighting LGBTQ history and cultural significance.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Melgar supports amendments for safe parking to aid homeless families in San Francisco.
San Francisco County, California
A proposed Health Code amendment requiring hospitals to report annual out-of-county transfers for skilled nursing care was filed by the committee after public comment; supporters said data are needed to track gaps in local long-term care beds, while some advocates urged broader scope and faster action.
San Francisco County, California
California assembly calls for support of Senate bills on behavioral health continuum.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Speakers at the Planning Commission's public-comment period warned that AB 916 could remove public hearings for certain variances and bedroom reconfigurations and urged the city to clarify or oppose the bill; planning staff said they will follow up with the Mayor's Office and the bill author and can provide an informational memo to the commission.
Events, Vineyard, Utah County, Utah
Cedar Valley High School class of 2022 celebrates legacy with a symbolic airplane gift.
San Francisco County, California
The Public Safety & Neighborhood Services Committee voted to forward an ordinance that would require the SFPD to develop district-level community policing plans with foot and bike patrols and an explicit community-engagement process; the department said it supports the policy but implementation depends on staffing and budget.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors support amendments to enhance conservatorship laws and address care facility shortages.
San Francisco County, California
The committee unanimously recommended a resolution urging the state to pass a package of bills to modernize behavioral-health care, including measures on data, bed capacity and conservatorship; supervisors noted SB 1416's proposed expansion of 'grave disability' is especially contentious.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor Maggard reassures the public about licensing status amidst Medicare funding concerns.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners vote 6 to 1 to approve project proposal while honoring massacre victims.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Commissioners call for renewed focus on equity amid recent national tragedies and systemic challenges.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisors urge support for comprehensive homelessness plan to address unsheltered individuals' needs.
San Francisco County, California
Supervisor introduces resolution endorsing Senator Eggman's legislative package to improve mental health care.
San Francisco County, California
The committee forwarded an ordinance directing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to prepare a plan to ensure unsheltered San Franciscans have access to shelter and permanent supportive housing; supervisors and advocates emphasized urgency while acknowledging limits in beds and funding.
San Francisco City, San Francisco County, California
Legislation streamlines enforcement roles and penalties between MOHCD and planning departments.