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Citizens bond oversight committee urges economic and legal review before SFUSD adopts Prop A local-hire policy
Summary
At first reading of a proposed local-hire rule tied to the 2011 Prop A facilities bond, the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee asked the board for independent economic and legal analyses, warning of potential monitoring costs, reduced competition and legal risk under Proposition 39.
At a first reading of a proposed local-hire policy for projects funded by the 2011 Proposition A facilities bond, Jim Quadra, chair of the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee, told the San Francisco Unified School District board the committee unanimously requested two independent studies: one economic and one legal.
Quadra said the CBOCwas acting within its oversight role under Proposition 39 and that its request did not reflect a policy position for or against local hire. "The Committee passed a resolution requesting that the District commission an independent third…
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