...There’s a sense that the directives of your office are directly contributing to a worse lived experience in SF.
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I think there are trade offs for more wealth moving into a city - asset values are going to appreciate due to high demand. To me, combating this problem is an issue for city government to fix. It sounds like affordable middle class housing is what is getting squeezed the most..
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...so young professionals are overpaying for rooms in cheaper and cheaper housing, putting downward pressure on less wealthy people who have less housing options. The solution is obviously density... mid rise buildings (not exceeding 4-5 floors), with walkable urban planning.
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That's why you need skilled city planners to oversee the programs. I'm not suggesting that the uber-rich build. I'm suggesting that they pour more money into funding programs. And to supporting affordable housing.
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They should pour more money in as an act of charity or via taxation? And city government is responsible for managing that process? City council and the county commissioner’s court already have the political power to address these issues
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