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SFPUC delays Real Estate Services reorganization after wide public and union pushback
Summary
The SFPUC deferred action on a proposed reorganization of its Real Estate Services division after extensive public testimony from tenants, developers and a union alleging the change would discard institutional knowledge and affect five employees; commissioners asked for a union rebuttal to recent audit findings and continued the discussion to the next meeting.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission agreed to continue public deliberation on a proposed reorganization of the SFPUC Real Estate Services division after an extended public comment period in which tenants, developers and union representatives urged the commission to pause and obtain further information.
Deputy General Manager Michael Carlin presented a reorganization plan aimed at upgrading analytical and contract management capacity to handle large future projects, including Treasure Island, Hunters Point and Park Merced. Carlin said the real estate group currently manages roughly 420 leases and that future master developer negotiations will require added financial and contract expertise.
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