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Board continues urban agriculture ordinance to July 10 amid funding questions
Summary
Supervisors continued an ordinance to create a centralized urban agriculture program to July 10 after debate about whether the measures create new budgeted positions or can be implemented with existing funds spread across departments.
The Board of Supervisors continued consideration of an ordinance to establish a citywide urban agriculture program and a set of implementation goals, sending the item to July 10 to allow further review of funding and staffing implications.
Sponsor Supervisor Hsu (president Chu in the transcript) and supporters said the ordinance would centralize and coordinate urban-agriculture activities now spread across at least seven departments, and create a one-stop program for technical assistance, outreach and planning.…
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