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Board affirms emergency declaration for repairs at Zuckerberg San Francisco General; supervisor raises oversight questions
Summary
The Board of Supervisors affirmed an emergency declaration authorizing replacement of a chiller, boiler and cooling tower at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on Jan. 23 while supervisors called for clearer dollar thresholds and stronger return-to-board accountability for large emergency spending.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Jan. 23 affirmed the Director of Public Works' emergency declaration to replace the chiller, boiler and cooling tower and perform associated repairs at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) after the department determined immediate work was necessary. The resolution cites an estimated cost in excess of $250,000 and authorizes the emergency declaration and associated findings.
Supervisor Aaron Peskin referred the item from committee without recommendation; Supervisor Chan urged support but used the floor remarks to highlight concerns about transparency and oversight for emergency…
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