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SOMA Community Stabilization Fund Community Advisory Committee

The name of this committee is the SOMA Community Stabilization Fund Community Advisory Committee (hereafter the "Committee"). The Committee is formed pursuant to, and derives its authority from, Ordinance 217-05 (the “Ordinance”) adopted by the Board of Supervisors on August 9, 2005 and approved by Mayor Newsom August 19, 2005.  (As codified in San Francisco Planning Code (Section 318.7 (1)(d), and unless otherwise noted, all Section references below shall be to the San Francisco Planning Code).The purpose of the Committee is to advise the Mayor’s Office of Community Development, the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor on recommended expenditures of the SOMA Community Stabilization Fund (the “Fund”).  The Fund was created to receive stabilization impact fees of $14 per square foot on certain residential developments in the Rincon Hill Area Plan to mitigate the impacts of residential development and provide community stabilization benefits in SOMA including affordable housing, economic development and community cohesion.  SOMA shall mean the area bounded by Market Street to the North, The Embarcadero to the East, King Street to the South, and South Van Ness and Division Streets to the West. 

 

As stated in Ordinance 217-05, and Section 318.7 (1): … “monies deposited in the Fund shall be used to address the impacts of destabilization on residents and businesses in SOMA including assistance for affordable housing and community asset building, small business assistance, development of new affordable homes for low-income households, rental subsidies for low-income households, down payment assistance for home ownership for low-income households, eviction prevention, employment development and capacity building for SOMA residents, job growth and job placement, small business assistance, leadership development, community cohesion, civic participation, community based programs and economic development”. For purposes of contacting the Committee, the Committee office shall be physically located at One South Van Ness Avenue, Fifth Floor.

The mailing address for the Committee shall be c/o MOCD, One South Van Ness Avenue, Fifth Floor, San Francisco, CA 94103.  The Committee phone number staffed by the Mayor’s Office of Community Development shall be 415.701.5614.

Community Advisory Committee Members:

Ada Chan
Jazzie L. Collins
Ian Kim
Conny Ford
Angelica Cabande
Steven Sarver
Kelly Wilkinson


For more information contact: Claudine del Rosario at (415) 701-5580


SOMA Community Stabilization Fund Goals and Objectives 
The SOMA Community Stabilization Fund Community Advisory Committee (CAC) has drafted goals, strategies, objectives and activities to guide the expenditure of the Fund. The CAC is inviting the public to comment on this draft.

Comments may be submitted to:

The Mayor's Office Community Development
Attn: Claudine M. del Rosario
1 South Van Ness Avenue, 5th Floor
San Francisco, CA 94103

1. English version   PDF
2. Chinese version  PDF
3. Spanish version  PDF
4. Tagalog version  PDF
   

Committee Meeting Information:


Community Advisory Committee by-laws (PDF)


The schedule of meetings for the SOMA Community Stabilization Fund, Community Advisory Committee for 2008 is as follows:

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Thursday, April 17, 2008

Thursday, May 15, 2008
CANCELLED. This meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, May 22, 2008

Thursday, June 19, 2008
CANCELLED. This meeting has been rescheduled for Thursday, June 26, 2008

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Thursday, August 21, 2008

Thursday, September 18, 2008

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Thursday, November 20, 2008

All meetings are scheduled to begin at 5:30pm. All meetings are located at One South Van Ness Avenue, Fifth Floor, San Francisco.

Cancellation or change of venue for any meetings will posted in accordance with Sunshine regulations, including notification to the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors and posting at the public library, Main Branch.


 SOMA area definitions: please click icon to view map or click PDF link to download file 
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 PhotoIcon SOMA Community Stabilization Fund  PDF
 PhotoIcon East and West SOMA boundaries by Census Tracts   PDF
 PhotoIcon San Francisco Planning Department East SOMA  PDF
 PhotoIcon SOMA Historic District Documentation Survey Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon MOCD SOMA Neighborhood Revitalization Strategy Area (NRSA) by Census Tracts  PDF
 PhotoIcon Proposed Mid-Market Redevelopment Project Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon San Francisco Planning Department Ricon Hill Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon SOMA Senior Community Committee for Livable Streets Survey Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon San Francisco Redevelopment Agency (SFRA) SOMA Redevelopment Project Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon Western SOMA Citizens Planning Task Force General SOMA Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon San Francisco Planning Department West SOMA Area  PDF
 PhotoIcon Central Market SOMA Community Benefits District (DRAFT)  PDF
   
 
Related Links:
 Western SOMA Citizens Planning Task Force

South of Market Project Area Committee


Agenda & Minutes 2009 
1 - January 2 - February 3 - March 4 - April


Agenda (1/15)

Minutes (1/15)

 

Agenda (2/19) 

Minutes (2/19)

Agenda (3/19)


 

Agenda (4/16)

Minutes (4/16)

5 - May

6 - June

7 - July

8 - August






 Agenda (6/25)

Minutes (6/25)

 Agenda (7/16)

 Agenda (8/20)

9 - September 10 - October 11 - November 12 - December






 

Agenda (11/19) 

 

SOMA Agenda 08 20 09 PDF

Agenda & Minutes 2008 
1 - January 2 - February 3 - March 4 - April

Agenda (1/17)
Minutes (1/17)

Agenda (1/30)

Agenda (2/21)
Minutes (2/21)

 

Agenda (3/20)
Minutes (3/20)

Agenda (4/17)
Minutes (4/17) 

5 - May

6 - June

7 - July

8 - August


 May 15 meeting
has been moved
to May 22.

Agenda (5/22)
Minutes (5/22)

 

June 19 meeting
has been moved
to June 26


Agenda (6/26)

Minutes (6/26)



 Agenda (7/17)
Minutes (7/17)




 Agenda (8/21)
Minutes (8/21)



9 - September 10 - October 11 - November
12 - December

Agenda (9/18)
Minutes (9/18) 

 

Agenda (10/16)
Minutes (10/16)

Agenda (11/20)
 



Agenda (12/18)

 


Agenda & Minutes 2007 
1 - January 2 - February 3 - March 4 - April


Agenda (1/18)
Agenda (1/31)

Minutes (1/18)

Agenda (2/15) 

Minutes (2\15)

Agenda (3/15)

Minutes (3/15)


Agenda (4/19)

Minutes (4/19) 

5 - May

6 - June

7 - July

8 - August

Agenda (5/17)

Minutes (5/17)
 

 Agenda (6/5)
Agenda (6/21)
"CANCELLED"
& Re-scheduled
for 7/2/07
 
Minutes

Agenda (7/2)
Agenda (7/19)
Minutes (7/2)
Minutes (7/19)

 

Agenda (8/16)

Minutes (8/16)

9 - September 10 - October 11 - November 12 - December

Agenda (9/20)
Agenda (9/26)

Minutes (9/20)

Agenda (10/18)

Minutes (10/18)

 Agenda (11/15)

Minutes (11/15)

 

Agenda (12/13)

Minutes (12/13)

Agenda & Minutes 2006 
1 - January 2 - February 3 - March 4 - April


Agenda

Minutes

Agenda

Minutes

Agenda

Minutes

First SOMA Meeting

Agenda (4/19)

Agenda (4/27)


Minutes (4/19)
Minutes (4/27)

5 - May

6 - June

7 - July

8 - August


Agenda (5/31)

Minutes (5/31)
"DRAFT"

Agenda

Minutes
Agenda (7/27)

Minutes (7/27)
 
 
Agenda (8/16)

Minutes
9 - September 10 - October 11 - November 12 - December


 Agenda (9/21)

 Minutes (9/21)

 Agenda (10/19)

Minutes (10/19)

 

Agenda (11/16)

 Minutes (11/16)

Meeting Cancelled

Agenda

Minutes