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Board opposes PG&E-backed ballot proposal that would raise municipal vote threshold for community choice aggregation
Summary
The Board adopted a resolution opposing a proposed statewide initiative circulated by PG&E that would require two-thirds voter approval for municipalities to adopt local energy-aggregation changes; supervisors described the measure as deceptive and contrary to local choice.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to oppose a statewide ballot measure being circulated by PG&E that would raise the voter-approval threshold to two-thirds for certain municipal energy decisions, a change opponents said would hinder community choice aggregation.
Supervisor McRaeamy (recorded on the floor) introduced the resolution, saying the measure — billed as the "Taxpayers' Right to Vote Act" in petition language — is deceptive and designed to undermine…
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