Don’t Let A Record Low Turnout Decide The Waterfront’s Fate
As of yesterday, 62,875 of the 236,054 vote-by-mail ballots which had been issued to voters in San Francisco for today’s election had been returned. And as such, with 435,757 registered…
Ballot Measure To Clampdown On Airbnb-ing Moves Ahead
The backers of the proposed ballot measure which would clampdown on illegal short-term rentals and Airbnb’s business in San Francisco by instituting the “Neighborhood Preservation and Public Revenue Recovery Ordinance”…
Ballot Measure To INCREASE Height Limits For Pier 70 Project
In a preemptive move designed to counter the likely passage of Proposition B (the Waterfront Height Limit Right to Vote Act), a ballot measure to increase the existing building height…
Welcome to the Neighborhood Preservation and Public Revenue Recovery Ordinance
While Supervisor Chiu moves forward with a proposed amendment to regulate short-term rentals in San Francisco, a more onerous ballot measure designed to greatly limit the “illegal use of housing…
Summary Of Measure To Reset The City’s Transportation Priorities
The proposed ballot measure “to restore the transportation balance in San Francisco” by establishing a number of pro-car policies, including limiting the operation of parking meters and establishment of a…
The City’s Responses To Waterfront Building Heights Measure
With Mayor Lee having requested that City agencies review the impact of the Waterfront Height Limit Right to Vote Act, Proposition B on the June ballot, The Port, Mayor’s Office…
Behind The Ballot Measure To Restrict Airbnb’s Business In SF
As we first reported yesterday, a proposed ballot measure to further restrict, or in some cases ban, short-term rentals in San Francisco is expected to be submitted to San Francisco’s…
Ballot Measure To Further Limit Or Ban Short-Term Rentals In SF
According to an email from David Owen, Airbnb’s Regional Head of Public Policy, to a number of hosts, “a ballot initiative being drafted by opponents of home sharing that will…
Ballot Measure “To Restore SF’s Transportation Balance” Proposed
A proposed ballot measure entitled “Restoring Transportation Balance in San Francisco” has been submitted to San Francisco’s Department of Elections for processing. From the draft summary for the decidedly pro-car…
Ballot Measure To Block Approved Golden Gate Park Project Planned
The Coalition to Protect Golden Gate Park has filed a notice of intent to start gathering signatures in support of a November ballot measure to ensure “voters have a voice…