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Board approves ordinance finalizing Recology settlement; supervisors urge oversight on tenant impacts
Summary
The Board of Supervisors adopted an ordinance approving a settlement that seeks roughly $94.5 million in restitution and $7 million in civil penalties from Recology and related companies. Supervisors noted concerns about potential impacts on tenants billed by landlords and reiterated the need for additional oversight and reforms.
The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously on May 11 to adopt an ordinance authorizing settlement of the city's lawsuit against Recology San Francisco, Sunset Scavenger Company and Golden Gate Disposal and Recycling Company, seeking approximately $94.5 million in restitution plus $7 million in civil penalties.
Supervisor Preston raised concerns about how rebates or…
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