SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) – Thirteen of California’s big city mayors gathered in San Francisco this week, including Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer.

The focus was on affordable housing, but it wasn’t just for low-income households; it was for the inaugural Big City Mayors Summit outside of San Francisco’s City Hall. This was a chance for mayors to stand together on common issues, and Dyer made sure to address the widespread issue of expensive housing.

“We’ve had productive conversations on our shared priorities, including housing, homelessness, and economic development,” San Francisco Mayor Daniel Laurie said.

The 13 mayors at the Oct. 22nd summit represent over 11 million Californians.

“In Riverside, we currently have 6,000 units in the development pipeline,” Riverside Mayor Patricia

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