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Chapter 20 — SOCIAL SERVICES

San Francisco Administrative Code § 20.403 City Requirements

San Francisco Administrative Code · 2026-08 edition · updated 2026-09-24 · San Francisco

Cite as: San Francisco Administrative Code § 20.403 · Text as of 2026-09-24

The City shall provide the following shelter services, consistent with this Article:

(a) Ensure 24-hour client access to a shelter in order to make shelter reservations, provide on-site shelter reservations for current shelter clients, and ensure that shelters with shelter reservation desks make reservations for onsite beds if requested by a shelter client.

(b) Provide at least one 24-hour emergency drop-in center. that provides shelter reservations, mental health services, medical services, and transportation to available off-site services and program;

(c) Deploy a roving maintenance person to provide maintenance support to all shelters,

(d) Provide bi-annual training to shelter staff on the Americans with Disabilities Act and mental disabilities through interdepartmental work orders with the Mayor's Office on Disability and the City Attorney's Office. (Added by Ord. 50-08, File No. 071518, App. 3/28/2008; Ord. 131-10, File no. 100437, App. 6/24/2010)

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