Dueling Growth Measures In SF

Two competing measures to control San Francisco's dot-com development boom are headed for the November 7 ballot.

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August 10, 2000, 8:00 AM PDT

While the two proposals share many ideas, such as keeping the current 950,000-square-foot annual cap on new office space, they differ in crucial ways, offering varying levels of protection from office development depending on the neighborhood. One proposal is backed by Mayor Willie Brown, the other by slow-growth supporters.

Thanks to Chris Steins

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Thursday, August 10, 2000 in The San Francisco Chronicle

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