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Board establishes Greater Union Square Business Improvement District after weighted ballot favors formation
Summary
After a public hearing and weighted ballot tabulation, the Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution establishing the Greater Union Square Business Improvement District; weighted returns were 63.22% in favor and 36.78% opposed.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on July 28 established the Greater Union Square Business Improvement District after hearing extensive public testimony and receiving weighted ballot returns showing 63.22% in favor and 36.78% opposed.
What the Board did: Following a public hearing that attracted dozens of property owners, business leaders and residents, the Department of Elections tabulated weighted ballots submitted for and against formation of the proposed property- and business-based assessment district. Board President Chu announced the returns and the Board then voted to adopt the resolution establishing the district; the roll call recorded 10 ayes and 1 no.
Why it matters: A majority protest is defined by…
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