Proposed CEQA and Tax Exemptions for Projects in Downtown San Francisco – JD Supra
Senate Bill (SB) 1227, introduced by Senator Scott Wiener on February 15, 2024, would help speed the recovery of downtown San Francisco by creating a new CEQA exemption for qualifying commercial, institutional, student housing and mixed-use development projects in the Downtown Revitalization Zone, which includes the Financial District, Union Square, Eastern SOMA, Mid-Market, and Civic Center neighborhoods. SB 1227 would also create a new property tax exemption for moderate-income housing in the Downtown Revitalization Zone, as specified. Map: Proposed San Francisco Downtown Revitalization Zone NEW CEQA EXEMPTION As currently proposed,…
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