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required by Chapter 41 of the S.F. Administrative
Code, such as the Certificate of Use, filed Annual
Unit Usage Reports and Complaint Tracking Data
regarding enforcement activities.
Within the last five years, no winter rentals have
been applied for pursuant to Sections 41.19(a)
(3) and 41.19(c) of Chapter 41of the S.F.
Administrative Code.
Funds deposited into the San Francisco
Residential Hotel Preservation Fund Account are
transmitted to the Mayor’s Office of Housing for

disbursal pursuant to Section 41.13 of the Chapter
41 of the S.F. Administrative Code. During this
fiscal year one Permit to Convert was approved
which required replacement housing fees to be
deposited in the San Francisco Residential Hotel
Preservation Fund Account.

Summary Of Enforcement Efforts:

Delinquent notices are sent to those residential
hotel owners/operators who have not filed their
Annual Unit Usage Report (due November 1, every
year) or are missing other historical information.

HCO ANNUAL REPORTING HIGHLIGHTS
Total Number of Residential Hotel Buildings
Total Number of Residential Hotel Buildings
(Required to file an Annual Unit Usage Report)
Residential Hotels offering services:
(Include Maid Service, Linen Service, Security Service,
Intercom System, Meal Service, Utilities Paid and Other)
Total Number of Residential Guest Rooms:
(Protected by the HCO to be conserved)
Total Number of Residential Guest Rooms: (Reported as
occupied by the Annual Unit Usage Report)
Residential Guest Room (Overall) Average Rent:
HCO Violations
Complaints received:
Complaints abated:
(Includes cases initiated from the previous year)

2013-2014
501
414

2014-2015
501
412

325

146

19,008

19,112

10,865

7,999

$536

$825

5
2

16
0

Residential Guest Rooms Converted:
(Through the Permit to Convert Process)
(Through the Building Permit Process only)

0

0

TOTAL Residential Units temporarily unavailable or
adversely effected by fire:

55

390

DBI FY 2014 – 2015 Annual Report

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