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Board advances earthquake‑safety bond, tables larger bond and secures streetlight funding agreement
Summary
The Board moved forward two bond items for earthquake safety and emergency response while tabling a related larger bond; supervisors and city staff reached an agreement to increase near‑term streetlight capital funding and to produce a comprehensive assessment by April.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors moved forward portions of a package of general‑obligation bonds for earthquake safety and emergency response after a heated public hearing and interdepartmental negotiations over streetlight funding.
Supervisor Scott Wiener, who proposed adding $25 million for streetlight capital needs to the bond, ultimately reached an agreement with the mayor’s office, the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and the controller’s office. Under the agreement announced on the floor, the PUC and mayor’s office will include approximately $5…
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