Muni gets a $200M loan it must repay even if two taxes fail
San Francisco Board of Supervisors: The board approved a Muni loan of up to $200M for operations through 2038, and cleared a first vote on a citywide ban on uncertified lithium-ion batteries.
SF delays a downtown exemption for universities after pushback
San Francisco
Land Use and Transportation Committee Meeting
June 15, 2026
TL;DR
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SF budget vote delayed as crowd opposes pretrial move to probation
San Francisco Budget and Appropriations Committee: The committee finalized no budget, continuing the Mayor's two-year budget and two ordinances to June 18 after a dozen department hearings.
SF delays budget vote as departments lay out cuts
San Francisco Budget and Appropriations Committee: The committee heard 13 departments on the mayor's budget and delayed every budget vote to June 12. Health, arts, and jobs face proposed cuts.
SF backs $275M in housing bonds; budget vote waits till June 11
San Francisco Budget and Appropriations Committee: Up to $275M in affordable-housing bonds and the redevelopment agency's budget cleared committee, both headed to the full Board July 14.
SF clears $195M in bond money for health, streets, and public spaces
San Francisco Board of Supervisors: The Board approved $195M in bond money for health facilities, street safety, and public spaces, and a 72-unit affordable housing rehab at 1820 Post Street.
SF moves to ban uncertified e-bike batteries; $17.9B housing gap
San Francisco Land Use and Transportation Committee: A citywide ban on uncertified lithium-ion batteries cleared the committee 3-0 and heads to the full Board. Plus a $17.9B housing gap hearing.
72 beds for homeless residents stay open, plus a $75M housing fix
San Francisco Budget and Finance Committee: The panel backed $13,691,234 to keep 72 beds for homeless residents at 1018 Mission open through 2028, plus a $75M Western Addition rehab.
San Francisco renews shelter and supportive housing deals across the city
San Francisco Board of Supervisors: Supervisors renewed shelter and supportive housing contracts, including a $303,609,319 master lease for 16 sites through December 2027.
San Francisco moves to slow new convenience stores in the Tenderloin
San Francisco Land Use and Transportation Committee: The panel backed an 18-month review requirement for new Tenderloin and SoMa convenience stores. Balboa housing also cleared the panel.