About HO4SD: Co-chaired by LISC San Diego’s Ricardo Flores and economist Gary London, Homeownership Opportunities for SD (HO4SD) is a coalition of housing leaders and advocates with a plan that would generate more housing San Diegans can afford while creating millions in new tax revenue for parks, libraries, schools and other neighborhood services.
Our plan is straightforward: we are asking the City of San Diego to create a ministerial or over-the-counter process to allow for the subdivision of residential lots that are at least 5,000 square feet inappropriate locations – clearing the way for the development of up to 4 or 5 rowhomes on each lot. Each of these high-density family homes would have at least two bedrooms and a garage.
WORKING GROUP: in addition to HO4SD’s coalition of supporters, it formed a working group to help craft our initiative and build support with decisionmakers at City Hall. This group of housing and financial experts includes: