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After contentious debate, Board votes 8–3 to send revised DPW split question back to voters
Summary
The board voted 8–3 to submit a charter amendment that reworks the Department of Public Works/streets & sanitation split created by Proposition B; the item drew sustained debate over implementation, costs and labor consultation.
The Board of Supervisors on July 19 voted 8–3 to submit a charter amendment to the November ballot that revises the organizational changes enacted by Proposition B (2020) involving the Department of Public Works and the new Streets and Sanitation Department.
What the measure does - The proposed charter amendment would preserve the commission structure created by Proposition B while consolidating certain administrative functions to reduce duplication and projected additional costs. Supporters…
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