Complex and unpredictable permitting processes do not make building slow and expensive
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False measures of success allow flawed systems to expand without competition 1 0 1Setbacks should be considered a part of the process when solving hard problems 1 0 2San Francisco has not permitted sufficient housing construction for several decades 1 0 2Currently, San Francisco is authorizing less than one new housing unit per day 1 0 2Under-building leads to a competition for existing housing, which increases rents and prices out all but the wealthiest 1 0 2Constructing new homes can make a neighborhood more affordable and provide more high-quality housing options 1 0 2The housing shortage is partly due to a 1978 decision to downzone the city, reducing allowed density and making multifamily apartment buildings illegal in most areas 1 0 2Complex and unpredictable permitting processes make building slow and expensive 1 0 2A single individual can halt any development by filing a CEQA lawsuit 1 0 2Pro-housing movements are gaining traction and state legislature has passed bills to reduce bureaucracy and fund affordable housing 1 0 2