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FILE NO. 260375 RESOLUTION NO. 231-26 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 [Supporting California State Senate Bill No. 1091 (Caballero) -Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program] Resolution supporting California State Senate Bill No. 1091, introduced by Senator Anna Caballero, to establish the Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program and fund the acquisition and rehabilitation of housing and preserve long-term affordability. 8 WHEREAS, California continues to be among States with the worst housing 9 affordability in the country; and 10 WHEREAS, California continues to face an extreme shortage of housing, increasing 11 rent prices, and ongoing displacement of low-and moderate-income residents; and 12 WHEREAS, Last fiscal year, tenants in San Francisco experienced more than 3,740 13 eviction cases, a record-breaking high over the last 10 years; and 14 WHEREAS, Rents in San Francisco have increased higher than any other city in the 15 country, with the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment increasing by more than 18% 16 over the past year; and 17 WHEREAS, A significant portion of San Francisco's naturally occurring affordable 18 housing stock -unsubsidized units that remain affordable without deed restrictions -is at risk 19 of loss due to market pressures, speculation, and conversion to higher-cost housing; and 20 WHEREAS, Preservation of existing housing is one of the most cost-effective 21 strategies to maintain and expand the supply of affordable housing while preventing 22 displacement of current residents; and 23 WHEREAS, Senate Bill No. 1091 (SB 1091), introduced by Senator Anna Caballero, 24 would establish the Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program to fund the 25 Supervisors Melgar; Chen, Walton, Sauter, Wong, Mandelman, Sherrill BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Page 1 1 acquisition and rehabilitation of existing housing to create long-term, deed-restricted 2 affordable housing, while protecting current tenants against displacement; and 3 WHEREAS, The bill would establish a dedicated state fund to support program 4 operations and provide financing tools, such as loans and grants to nonprofit organizations, 5 mission-driven housing providers, and local jurisdictions; and 6 WHEREAS, The program is designed to stabilize low-income households, prevent 7 homelessness, and expand the long-term supply of affordable homes by preserving existing 8 housing without relying exclusively on construction; and 9 WHEREAS, San Francisco has been a statewide leader in housing preservation 1 O strategies, including through the Small Sites program, demonstrating that acquisition and 11 rehabilitation of existing housing is an effective and scalable strategy to prevent displacement, 12 stabilize communities, and maintain affordability; and 13 WHEREAS, SB 1091 would provide essential tools and resources to expand these 14 proven local strategies statewide, enabling nonprofit housing providers and public agencies to 15 acquire and preserve at-risk housing; and 16 WHEREAS, The bill aligns with San Francisco's policy priorities of preventing 17 displacement, preserving affordable housing, and promoting housing stability for low-income 18 residents; now, therefore, be it 19 RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco 20 supports SB 1091 and urges the California State Legislature and Governor to enact the bill; 21 and, be it 22 FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors shall transmit a 23 copy of this Resolution to the Governor, the Speaker of the Assembly, the President Pro 24 Tempore of the Senate, and members of the San Francisco State legislative delegation. 25 Supervisors Melgar; Chen, Walton, Sauter, Wong, Mandelman, Sherrill BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Page 2 City and County of San Francisco Tails Resolution City Hall I Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place San Francisco, CA 94102-4689 File Number: 260375 Date Passed: April 14, 2026 Resolution supporting California State Senate Bill No. 1091, introduced by Senator Anna Caballero, to establish the Community Anti-Displacement and Preservation Program and fund the acquisition and rehabilitation of housing and preserve long-term affordability. April 14, 2026 Board of Supervisors -ADOPTED Ayes: 10 -Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton and Wong Excused: 1 -Fielder File No. 260375 Unsigned Daniel Lurie Mayor I hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution was ADOPTED on 4/14/2026 by the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco. Angela Calvillo Clerk of the Board 4/24/2026 Date Approved I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution, not being signed by the Mayor within the time limit as set forth in Section 3.103 of the Charter, or time waived pursuant to Board Rule 2.14.2, became effective without his approval in accordance with the provision of said Section 3.103 of the Charter or Board Rule 2.14.2. 4/24/2026 Date Clerk of the Board City and County of San Francisco Page 1 Printed at 12:08 pm 0114/15/26

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