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San Francisco City board forms selection subcommittee, withholds closed‑session details and reschedules multiple appeals
Summary
President Michael Garcia and commissioners voted to convene a closed session on an executive‑director appointment and to withhold disclosure of its contents; they created a selection subcommittee, continued two permit appeals to Oct. 15, rescheduled another appeal to Oct. 1, and reduced three penalties to twice the regular fee.
President Michael Garcia opened the San Francisco City board meeting and moved the board into closed session to consider the public‑employee appointment of a new executive director. After reviewing applications in closed session, the board voted 3–0 to withhold disclosure of the discussion, with Garcia stating, "The vote is 3 to 0 to not disclose."
At the same meeting the board created a selection subcommittee to advise on the executive‑director hiring process. Staff member Florence presented the proposal; Commissioner Kendall Goh moved that the subcommittee include President Michael Garcia and Commissioner Kendall Goh, with Commissioner Rafael Mandelmann as an…
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