Mayor Daniel Lurie may well be undermining his own affordable housing bill by attacking another affordable housing measure—one that doesn’t conflict with his proposal.
The mayor has teamed up with Sup. Myrna Melgar to create an Affordable Housing Trust Fund that will ultimately set aside as much as $125 million a year for non-market units.
That measure, Prop. C, has widespread support at City Hall.
But the mayor is attacking another measure, Prop. I, which would mandate that the existing tax on high-end property sales go where the voters intended—for social housing…