The state is pushing cities like San Francisco to meet their housing needs by threatening to cut them off from streams of funding — including those earmarked for transportation projects — if they fail.
But the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is sounding the alarm about the potential consequences — possibly adding up to more than $100 million in state funding — if The City’s plan to build adequate housing fails to meet California standards.
SFMTA’s concern about the Housing Element coincides with increased scrutiny placed on San Francisco’s housing policies by the State. The initial rejection came as no surprise to officials in the City’s Planning Department, who are steering the drafting process.
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