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Joaquin Torres to step down as San Francisco Housing Authority commission president after 12 years
Summary
At the May 29 San Francisco Housing Authority Commission meeting, President Joaquin Torres said it was his final meeting; commissioners, residents and staff offered tributes and credited him with leading major agency transitions including the RAD conversion.
President Joaquin Torres said May 29 that it was his last meeting as president of the San Francisco Housing Authority Commission, and commissioners, residents and partner organizations used the commission’s public-comment period and the meeting’s remarks to thank him for more than a decade of service.
Torres has served on the commission for 12 years and in recent remarks at the meeting described his work as a continuation of a family tradition of public service. "I still am your elected city leader who happens to have the title of assessor‑recorder," he said, adding later in his remarks that responsibility for the work of public housing "is in your hands." The announcement and the tributes followed a period of…
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