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Police department outlines $11 million in base reductions, warns of overtime and equipment impacts

San Francisco Police Commission · June 11, 2008
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Summary

Finance director told the commission the Mayor's budget reduces the department's base by roughly $11 million, including cuts to overtime and equipment and fewer academy classes and civilian positions; commissioners asked for written detail before Board of Supervisors hearings.

The Police Department's finance director briefed the Police Commission on an $11 million reduction in the department's base budget under the Mayor's proposal and described how the cuts would affect overtime, vehicle purchases and hiring.

Director Bukowski said the $11,000,000 in reductions included eliminating a $1,000,000 operating transfer for the fingerprint fund, about $438,000 in travel and training cuts, a $6,650,000 decrease attributed to uniform attrition…

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