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San Francisco Board of Supervisors

San Francisco Board of Supervisors

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Lurie declares rent emergency as San Francisco rents surge

Rule Changes

Received six tenant protection ordinances September 10; committee hearings expected this fall.

Mayor Daniel Lurie declared a rent emergency Sept. 10 as one-bedroom rents hit $4,300 a month, up $1,000 in a year. His $30 million package caps banked rent increases and capital improvement charges at 10% a year for rent-controlled units, blocks evictions for tenants owing less than a month of fair market rent, and raises Ellis Act relocation payments by 25%.

Updated Yesterday

Candlestick megaproject breaks ground after 18-year delay

Built World

Approved entitlements, financing, and the final subdivision map

After 18 years of planning, the site of the demolished Candlestick Park finally gets construction crews in September 2026. FivePoint starts roads and utilities for about 675 homes — the first slice of a 7,218-home master plan on 270 acres in the Bayview.

Updated 2 days ago

Bruno's nightclub set to reopen on Mission Street after six-year closure

Rule Changes

Passed resolution backing Bruno's liquor license

For six years, the nightclub at 2389 Mission Street sat boarded up behind plywood and graffiti. On September 12, DJ REZA and DJ Ibarra play the first night of a soft opening, six years after the club went dark in the first weeks of the COVID-19 lockdown.

Updated 5 days ago

San Francisco board saves 25-year-old sycamore as city moves to limit tree appeals

Rule Changes

Passed first reading of street-tree ordinance 7-4 on Sept. 1; final passage pending

San Francisco supervisors voted 7-4 on Sept. 1 to pass the first reading of Mayor Daniel Lurie's street-tree ordinance. The measure lets developers of smaller projects pay a $2,590 fee instead of planting trees, and it ends independent review of trees the city calls hazardous.

Updated Sep 4