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Board of Supervisors names Ed Lee interim mayor; Lee sworn in at City Hall

San Francisco Police Commission · August 17, 2011
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Summary

Following a contested process the Board of Supervisors appointed and swore in Edwin M. Lee as interim mayor to complete Gavin Newsom’s term; the swearing‑in and a subsequent Black History Month program were carried in the transcript’s appended SF GovTV coverage.

The Board of Supervisors selected Edwin M. (Ed) Lee as interim mayor to complete the remainder of Gavin Newsom’s term, and Lee was sworn in at a City Hall ceremony described in SF GovTV coverage included in the transcript. The selection followed weeks of deliberation over process, nominations and timing; the clerk’s office drafted procedures to avoid conflicts and to…

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