“These are the folks who, if this legislation passes, will soon face eviction or rent increases they cannot afford. Why should these middle-class residents suffer solely to increase the property values of TIC owners who knew the condo bypass rules when they bought their units?”
Will Supes Worsen San Francisco’s Housing Crisis? [BeyondChron]
District 3’s community members will meet to vote on how to spend $100,000 of the 2012-2013 Fiscal Year discretionary funding.
Got ideas on how to spend our tax money? [Barbary Coast News]
“And while dismissing the ‘kingmaker’ or ‘powerbroker’ labels, Pak, in the same interview on KQED’s ‘Forum’ program Thursday, also took a chunk of credit for convincing interim Mayor Ed Lee to break his promise to serve as a one-year caretaker and instead run for a full term, which he won.”
Rose Pak: “Of course everything in this town is political” [Chron]
“Recology never has to bid on the lucrative deal to collect waste in the city, and recently defeated a ballot measure that would have required competitive bidding. And unlike garbage companies in other cities (and other companies like Comcast and PG&E, that do business on city streets), Recology pays no franchise fee.”
The garbage rate hike [SFBG]
Our other headline roundups for March 25:
Your Crime Headlines For March 25, 2013: Sidewalk Cyclist, Bat Attack, Drunk Moped Riders
Your SF Business Headlines For March 25, 2013: Nevius Loses Job (On Radio), Twitter’s Birthday, AT&T Says They’re Improving
Your SF Real Estate Headlines For March 25, 2013: Defenestration’s Last Gasp, Transit Center’s Redesign, Warriors Arena Gripes
Your SF Schools Headlines For March 25, 2013: Skipping The Pledge, “Precision Medicine,” CCSF’s Summer School
Your Transit Headlines For March 25, 2013: Streetcars To Fort Mason, Parking Plan Rage, High Speed Rail Oversight
Your Less Easily Categorized Headlines For March 25, 2013: Shirtless Dude With A Sofa, Downtown Flower Vendor, Personal Space
