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Commissioners elect Courtney president and Kane vice president of SFPUC
Summary
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission elected Commissioner Courtney as president and Commissioner Kane as vice president Oct. 9 after nominations and voice votes; no public opposition was recorded. The leadership change comes as the commission signals a focus on workforce development.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on Oct. 9 elected Commissioner Courtney to a one-year term as commission president and Commissioner Kane to a one-year term as vice president.
The clerk read the SFPUC rules for leadership terms, then commissioners nominated and seconded Courtney for president and Kane for vice president. Both nominees accepted their nominations and were confirmed by voice votes; public comment on the nominations was solicited and none was offered.
The newly elected president said the commission will steer a renewed emphasis on workforce development and improved information flows between commissioners and staff. Commissioners agreed to add standing items and scheduled follow-ups for workforce policy and related reports.
The meeting transcript did not record a roll-call tally for the leadership votes; the board confirmed both nominees by voice vote and the chair closed the nomination proceedings.
