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Board passes first reading of $368 million Safe Streets bond with local-hiring reporting amendment
Summary
Supervisors advanced an ordinance calling a special election on a $368 million bond for street and sidewalk repairs and added an amendment to prioritize local workforce hiring and semiannual reporting by the Mayor's Office on Economic and Workforce Development.
The Board of Supervisors passed in first reading an ordinance calling a special election on Nov. 3, 2009, to ask voters to authorize the city to incur bonded indebtedness of $368,000,000 for resurfacing roads, repairing sidewalks and redesigning streetscapes, including pedestrian safety features.
President Chu introduced and moved an amendment designed to ensure proceeds support workforce development and local hiring. The…
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