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Supervisors amend SFMTA charter proposal, send measure to committee of the whole
Summary
The Board of Supervisors amended a proposed charter change that would alter how the mayor can block SFMTA fare, meter and parking increases, then continued the item to a committee of the whole for Nov. 14 consideration.
Supervisor Safai, a member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors, moved and the board adopted amendments to a proposed charter amendment that would change the process for mayoral review of San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) fare and parking meter increases and then continued the item for further committee consideration.
The amendments approved by the board replace the term “changes” with “increases” for fares, parking meter maximum rates and hours of operation, and switch the mayor’s involvement from an affirmative approval requirement to a limited disapproval authority. The board then voted to continue the matter to a committee of the whole on Tuesday, Nov. 14, to allow further review and public…
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