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(a) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor's Emergency Mercy Fund is established as a category eight fund for the purpose of receiving all private or public grants, gifts or bequests of money or property which may be offered to the City and County to benefit children throughout the world who are victims of natural or manmade disasters.
(b) Use of Fund. Monies in the fund are to be expended solely for the benefit of children throughout the world who are victims of natural or manmade disasters. No costs which may be incurred by any City department in administering this fund shall be recovered therefrom.
(c) Administration of Fund. The monies in this fund may be expended upon recommendation by the Mayor and approval by resolution of the Board of Supervisors.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor's Excelsior Youth Center Fund is established as a category eight special fund for the purpose of receiving all cash gifts, donations and contributions of money that may be offered for the Excelsior Youth Center.
(b) Use of Fund. Monies in the fund shall be used exclusively for the development, furnishing, operation and maintenance of the Excelsior Youth Center.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor’s Fund for the Homeless is established as a category eight fund to receive all private donations, grants, gifts, and bequests of money, which may from time to time be offered to the City and County of San Francisco for providing shelter, food and other assistance for the homeless.
(b) Use of the Fund. The fund is to be used exclusively for the purpose of providing food, shelter, supportive services, and other assistance for the homeless and for costs incurred for promotion of the fund. Funds which are donated for a specific project for the homeless shall be expended only for that project.
(c) Administration of Fund. The Director of the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, or the Director’s designee, is authorized to administer the Mayor’s Fund for the Homeless and to determine expenditures from the fund, in keeping with the intended uses of the fund. The Director or the Director’s designee shall report regularly to the Homelessness Oversight Commission on deposits to and expenditures from the fund.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000; amended by Ord. 162-04, File No. 040749, App. 7/22/2004; Ord. 202-11, File No. 110720, App. 10/11/2011, Eff. 11/10/2011; Ord. 251-13
, File No. 130822, App. 11/14/2013, Eff. 12/14/2013; Ord. 116-16, File No. 160638, App. 6/29/2016, Eff. 7/29/2016; Ord. 187-18, File No. 180587, App. 8/1/2018, Eff. 9/1/2018; Ord. 35-23, File No. 230125, App. 3/17/2023, Eff. 4/17/2023)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor's Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund is established as a category eight fund to receive monies from repayment of promissory notes utilized by the City on surplus City sites which have been sold for the development of low and moderate income housing and monies generated by repayment of loans from the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund.
(b) Use of Fund. The fund is to be used exclusively for the purpose of expanding home ownership opportunities for first-time home buyers who are persons, families or households of low or moderate income. Low income is defined as up to 80 percent of the median income and moderate income as 81 percent to 120 percent of the median income for San Francisco. Median income will be the current amount as defined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Monies from the fund may be used (1) to provide loans to low and moderate income individuals, families and households, and (2) to provide loans to nonprofit corporations for the purchase of housing units to be resold to low and moderate income individuals, families and households; or for curing a default on a senior loan made with respect to a unit that has secondary financing from the City. The loans may be used to assist with the acquisition of housing units constructed on surplus City sites that otherwise would not be affordable to low and moderate income households.
(c) Exceptions to Fund Category. The Director of the Mayor's Office of Housing shall approve all expenditures from the fund. Administrative expenses shall be appropriated through the annual budget process or supplemental appropriation.
(d) Administration of Fund. The Mayor's Office of Housing, or its successor, shall administer a loan program under the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund, and in such capacity shall (1) prepare and service loan agreements; (2) receive payments from loans, maintain current accounts showing principal, interest, shared appreciation and fees relating to the loans made from the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund; and (3) allocate funds for administration associated with the operation of the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund, such administrative funds being limited to interest earnings generated by loans, the share of appreciation accruing to City as outlined in the loan agreements, collection of fees and proceeds of investments of unexpended cash balances from the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund. The Mayor's Office of Housing, or its successor, shall report annually to the Board of Supervisors on the current status of the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund, the amounts approved for disbursement, the number and types of units assisted, and shall make recommendations for any changes deemed necessary to improve the effectiveness of the Home Ownership Assistance Loan Fund in achieving its purpose.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor's Housing Affordability Fund is created as a category two fund to receive any prior legally binding obligations any grants, gifts, bequests from private sources for the purposes cited in subsection (b), any monies repaid to the City as a result of loans made by the City to developers to assist in the development of affordable housing, any repayments of monies to the City where the City is beneficiary under a promissory note which was acquired as a result of the City's housing affordability assistance, any repayments of loans made from this fund and any monies otherwise appropriated to the fund.
(b) Use of Fund. The fund shall be used exclusively for the purpose of providing financial assistance to for-profit and nonprofit housing developers, where the contribution of monies from the fund will allow units in a project to be affordable to persons and families of low and moderate income. City departments may recover any costs of administering any project receiving funds from the Mayor's Housing Affordability Fund. The Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development ("MOHCD") shall develop procedures and amend its regulations such that, for all projects funded by this fund, it requires the project sponsor or its successor in interest to give preference in occupying units or receiving assistance as provided for in Administrative Code Chapter 47.
(a) Findings. The proliferation of graffiti on public buildings and other public property has created a blight which offends both citizens of and visitors to San Francisco. The removal of such graffiti will enhance the beauty of the City in which we live and will encourage others to visit and to relocate here. Removal will thus both reflect and renew our civic pride and contribute to our economic viability. Providing a source of funds for the promotion of neighborhood beautification projects will support the efforts of local residents and businesses to improve the quality of life for San Francisco residents and the local economy, and assist in reducing the amount of graffiti in San Francisco.
(b) Statement of Intent. The Board of Supervisors wishes to address the above concerns by establishing a Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund which will promote neighborhood beautification projects, including projects designed to improve the environmental quality of neighborhoods, and finance the clean-up of graffiti on public property.
(c) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor's Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-Up Fund is established as a category four fund for the purpose of receiving all donations or grants of money which may be collected by the City and County of San Francisco for the purposes noted in (b).
(d) Use of Fund. The fund shall be used exclusively for the purposes enumerated in (b), provided that such expenditures shall include reimbursement to City and County departments for expenses incurred in the administration of the fund.
(e) Administration of Fund. The Mayor shall have the following duties in regard to administration of the fund:
1. The Mayor, or his or her designee, shall be responsible for the administration of the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-Up Fund, and shall have all such authority as may be reasonably necessary to carry out those responsibilities.
2. The Mayor shall promulgate such rules and regulations as he or she may deem appropriate to carry out the provisions of this section. Before issuing or amending any rules and regulations, the Mayor shall provide a 30-day public comment period by providing published notice in an official newspaper of general circulation in the City of the intent to issue or amend the rules and regulations. The rules and regulations shall be approved by resolution of the Board of Supervisors. Such rules and regulations shall include, but not be limited to, the qualifications of applicants and factors to be considered in the award of grants to fund programs to help remove graffiti and promote neighborhood beautification projects, including preference for the following projects: youth programs and innovation, projects that are neighborhood generated, and projects designed to benefit areas of San Francisco that are economically disadvantaged.
3. The Mayor shall submit a semiannual report to the Board of Supervisors setting forth an accounting of the amounts disbursed and the uses for which said funds were made.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000)
(a) Establishment of Fund. The Mayor's Housing Programs Fees Fund is established as a category eight fund to receive monies from fees earned by the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development in connection with the administration of affordable housing. Such fees shall include, but are not be limited to, fees from single-family and multifamily housing mortgage revenue bonds as issuer or as administrator, fees from the California Natural Disaster Assistance Program, and fees from similar housing programs in which the city earns fees for services provided by the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development. This Section 10.100-117 shall not authorize the levy of fees except as otherwise provided by ordinance or resolution of the Board of Supervisors.
(b) Use of Fund. The fund shall be used for the purpose of supporting the City's efforts to provide affordable housing for persons and households of low and moderate income in the City. For the purposes of this Fund, "low and moderate income" shall mean incomes which are not greater than 120 percent of median for San Francisco, as defined by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development. Monies from the Fund may be used for the following purposes:
(1) To pay the costs of the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development for administering housing programs for which administrative funding is not otherwise available from the City's General Fund, federal or state grants, or other sources of administrative funding. Such programs shall include the City's single-family and multifamily housing mortgage revenue bond programs, the first time homebuyer programs, rental housing development programs, and the monitoring of units to ensure their continued affordability.
(2) To the extent that monies are available and not needed to cover current and anticipated future administrative costs described in Subparagraph (1), the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development may transfer said monies to the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund, Administrative Code Section 10.100-49, to make loans or grants for the development of affordable housing in the City.
(c) Exceptions to Fund Category. The Director of the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development shall approve expenditures from the fund.
(d) Administration of Fund. The Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development shall administer the Fund, and in such capacity shall review the needs of the administration of affordable housing programs and the availability of monies from the fund for other eligible purposes. The Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development shall report annually to the Board of Supervisors on the current status of the Mayor's Housing Program Fees Fund as a part of its Annual Report, including the amounts of fees received and to be budgeted for administrative funding, and any recommendations deemed necessary to improve effectiveness of the Mayor's Housing Program Fees Fund in achieving its purpose.
(Added by Ord. 316-00, File No. 001911, App. 12/28/2000; amended by Ord. 186-10, File No. 100705, App. 7/23/2010; Ord. 143-15
, File No. 150568, App. 8/6/2015, Eff. 9/5/2015)
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