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Rules Committee backs Mayor’s renomination of Mike Chen to SFMTA board amid looming budget shortfall
Summary
The Rules Committee unanimously recommended the mayor’s renomination of Mike Chen to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board of directors; public supporters and the SFMTA chair urged continuity as the agency confronts an approximately $322 million budget gap.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on April __ voted unanimously to forward Mayor Gavin Newsom’s renomination of Mike Chen to the Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) board of directors to the full Board with a positive recommendation.
Chen, who has served on the agency’s Citizens Advisory Council and joined the SFMTA board six months earlier to finish a prior term, told the committee the agency faces a significant budget shortfall and described his priorities for service. “MTA is facing a $322,000,000 budget deficit…
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