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Supervisors introduce multiple charter amendments on governance, elections and oversight

3005886 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

Board members introduced several charter amendment proposals addressing local voting rights for noncitizen parents, reconfiguration of the Rent Board and Rec & Park commission appointments and an overhaul of governance and oversight for the Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA).

Multiple supervisors used the meeting’s introductions period to present charter amendments aimed at changing local governance structures and expanding voting or appointment processes.

Supervisor Mirkarimi introduced a charter amendment to split appointments to the Recreation and Park Commission so that three members would be appointed by the mayor, three by the Board of Supervisors and a seventh member appointed jointly by the mayor and board president; the amendment would also allow limited appeals of Rec and Park permit decisions to the Board of…

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