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Board approves $750,000 midyear supplemental for domestic violence services; amended $118,107 reallocation sent back to budget committee
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to approve a $750,000 midyear supplemental appropriation for domestic violence services, while agreeing to consider a duplicated, amended version that would reallocate $118,107 from district attorney staffing to community-based legal services.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Feb. 12 approved a $750,000 midyear supplemental appropriation to expand city resources for domestic violence services, and agreed to send an amended version of the item back to the Budget and Finance Committee to consider reallocating $118,107 to community-based legal service providers.
The supplemental, which drew extended debate on the Board floor, includes additional staffing for the District Attorney’s Office, funding for nonprofit providers that assist victims, support for a citywide public awareness campaign and the restoration of a previously eliminated domestic-violence policy analyst position. President Chu said the supplemental responded to sharply rising demand for…
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