District 2 Supervisor Stephen Sherrill is not against the mayor’s proposal to upzone the city’s northwest neighborhoods, he said.

Does that mean he’s for it? When pressed on the issue by a crowd of his own constituents at a town hall on Tuesday evening, Sherrill declined to get more specific.

“I feel strongly that no is not the answer,” said Sherrill, closely echoing remarks made on Monday by Mayor Daniel Lurie.

The proposal, which will be up for vote before the Board of Supervisors later this month, would raise heights in neighborhoods like the Marina, Presidio Heights, and Pacific Heights — all of which are in District 2.

Lurie, speaking to Westside residents who have grown surly over the proposed upzoning, had warned on Monday that opposing the state-mandated upzoning could lead

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