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Supervisors press DPH on retroactive grant approvals; department says explanations were submitted but clerk wasn't CC'd
Summary
Board members on Feb. 23 publicly questioned why five accept-and-expand grant resolutions from the Department of Public Health appeared on the board—s agenda retroactively without the written explanations the clerk—s office expects for such items.
San Francisco supervisors pressed the Department of Public Health on Feb. 23 for written explanations after five retroactive grant acceptance and expand resolutions were placed on the board—s agenda.
Supervisor Aaron Peskin moved to continue items 10, 12, 13, 14 and 15 one week so DPH could provide additional documentation for the public record. "I find this to not be responsive. I find it to not be good public policy," Peskin said on the record after the clerk—s office reported that the department had not provided the clerk with explanatory materials for four of the five items.
DPH staff told the…
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