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Our Mission | SPUR SPUR — the San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association — is a nonprofit public policy organization We bring people together from across the political spectrum to develop solutions to the big problems cities face
Home | SPUR In an op-ed for the San Francisco Chronicle, SPUR argues that the San Francisco City Charter is due for an overhaul What was meant to be a concise constitutional framework has become a detailed and disjointed instruction manual
Staff - SPUR President and CEO SPUR policies and positions, fundraising and organization-level decisions, media inquiries selsbernd@spur org 415 644 4284
November 2024 Voter Guide | SPUR For the November 2024 election, SPUR analyzed local and state measures related to our policy areas on the California, San Francisco, San José, and Oakland ballots Our analysis includes the background behind the measures, equity impacts, pros and cons, and a recommendation on how to vote
Individual Membership - SPUR Join a community of thousands of individuals who care about the future of the Bay Area SPUR membership offers opportunities to network, learn and participate in discussions on important issues Learn more about levels and benefits
Events Calendar | SPUR Join SPUR and partners from MTC and local operators to learn what’s been accomplished so far and what’s ahead for a more integrated, rider-friendly regional transit system
Housing - SPUR SPUR examines how the Bay Area’s housing market has become shaped by scarcity and wide economic divides — not only among income groups but also among races and ethnicities SPUR digs into the housing market’s failure to meet the needs of middle-income households
What It Will Take to Close Oakland’s Structural Deficit . . . - spur. org Now, policymakers, administrators, employee unions, and Oaklanders must work together to reduce spending and grow revenues To support the process, SPUR provides a primer on the city’s budget-setting process, where its revenue comes from, and how that money is spent
California Prop 33 - Rent Control Rules | SPUR SPUR believes some reforms of rent control are worthy of consideration, pending policy analysis and a more comprehensive legislative process that brings together tenant advocates, developers, and other housing stakeholders