Supervisors split and approve charter bill‑draft request after debate about defining 'animal'
Board finalized submission of a bill‑draft request updating charter language but split the vote to exclude section 2.18(o) pending further definition; several supervisors and public commenters urged clearer definitions before sending the BDR to the legislature.
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The Board of Supervisors voted to submit a package of charter amendments but split the item so language in section 2.18(o) — which relates to the reference to 'animal' — would be considered separately. Deputy city manager Stephanie Hicks told the board staff prepared the BDR incorporating charter‑review committee recommendations and was available for questions (Stephanie Hicks).
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