Board upholds SFMTA categorical exemption for commuter-shuttle pilot after hourslong hearing
After an hourslong public hearing that drew hundreds of speakers and testimony from city staff and outside experts, the Board of Supervisors voted 8–2 to sustain the Planning Department's categorical exemption and allow the SFMTA's 18‑month commuter‑shuttle pilot to proceed.
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San Francisco supervisors voted 8–2 on Tuesday to sustain the Planning Department's determination that the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency's commuter‑shuttle pilot is categorically exempt from further environmental review under CEQA, allowing the SFMTA to begin an 18‑month pilot that would permit a network of shuttle stops and require participating operators to submit GPS data and pay permit fees.
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