S.F. Supervisors Postpone Action on Airbnb Law

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Protesters display signs supporting Airbnb at a 2014 rally for short-term rentals in front of San Francisco City Hall. Photo by Mark Andrew Boyer/KQED

By Guy Marzorati, KQED News Fix

A majority of San Francisco supervisors voted to postpone action on two competing measures aimed at strengthening short-term rental regulation in the city — but an unhappy minority forced some debate before the continuance passed.

“A vote for a continuance is a vote for Airbnb,” Supervisor John Avalos said about an hour into the debate, as it became increasingly clear that most supervisors supported moving the issue to the Board’s July 15 meeting.

Read the complete story at KQED News Fix. 
 

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