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Board adopts appeal process allowing supervisors to review some SFMTA decisions
Summary
The Board of Supervisors advanced an ordinance on first reading creating a narrow appeal pathway for certain San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) decisions after a year-long staff-and-commission negotiation. The measure passed the first-reading vote 10-1 on May 15, 2018.
The Board of Supervisors on May 15 approved on first reading an ordinance that creates a limited procedure for the board to review certain SFMTA commission decisions.
Supporters said the change is a narrowly tailored oversight tool that restores some review authority the board ceded under Proposition A (2007). Supervisor Safaei, a primary sponsor, told colleagues the board has been frustrated by interactions with the SFMTA and needs…
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