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SFPD presents budget priorities including fleet, training and new positions

San Francisco Police Commission · February 19, 2008
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SFPD staff presented a proposed FY 2008-09 budget that includes civilian and sworn position requests, a new assistant chief position, IT and equipment needs, and program priorities such as replacing a force-options simulator and addressing mounted-unit facilities and fleet purchases; commissioners pressed for greener vehicle choices and urged quick replacement of critical training equipment.

Director Ken Bukowski presented a department budget summary and highlighted civilian and sworn position requests, an IT position, a proposed assistant chief position and multiple equipment and IT items. He said the department's request represented roughly a 9% increase over the current base budget for the coming year and walked commissioners through specific items that may or may not be…

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