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Board advances police union contract in first reading after hours of debate
Summary
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved on first reading an ordinance implementing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Police Officers Association after extended debate over public safety priorities and city budget trade-offs. The vote was 10–1.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday approved on first reading an ordinance implementing a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the city and the Police Officers Association, a measure supporters said is aimed at keeping officer recruitment and retention competitive and critics warned diverts funds from prevention programs.
The measure, described by staff as implementing an MOU between the city and the Police Officers Association and subject to final drafting by the city attorney, was approved by roll call 10 to 1. Supervisor Daly cast the lone no vote.
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