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Commission approves amended letter asking Board of Supervisors for long‑term and interim funding for Department of the Environment

San Francisco Commission on the Environment · March 23, 2021
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Summary

After debate about whether to include dollar figures, the commission approved an amended letter requesting the Board of Supervisors address short‑term gaps, fund analysis of medium‑term needs and support long‑term funding; the amendment referencing short and medium needs passed on roll call.

The San Francisco Commission on the Environment voted to send an amended letter to the Board of Supervisors urging long‑term, stable funding for the Department of the Environment and requesting interim funds to keep the department whole while the city performs analysis to determine medium‑ and long‑term needs.

Commissioner Johanna Wald, sponsor of the draft letter, told colleagues the item responds to an urgent budget situation and said the commission's effort…

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