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S.F. Police present budget plan calling for steady hiring, technology and vehicle requests
Summary
The San Francisco Police Department told the Police Commission it plans to continue hiring roughly 150 sworn officers a year, seek funding for a crime data warehouse and request more replacement vehicles and mobile technology as part of its FY2014-15 budget presentation.
The San Francisco Police Department on Feb. 5 laid out a high-level FY2014-15 budget that emphasizes hiring, technology upgrades and a renewed push to replace aging vehicles.
Director Maureen Gannon, the department's budget lead, told the Police Commission that roughly 78 percent of the department's revenue is expected to come from the general fund and that salaries make up about 88 percent of expenditures. She said the department hired 150 officers in the prior year and intends to continue hiring roughly 150 sworn officers annually under its multiyear…
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