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Budget committee advances amendments to expand San Francisco’s 'First Year Free' small-business fee waiver
Summary
The Budget & Finance Committee unanimously amended and continued an ordinance to expand the First Year Free program — raising the gross‑receipts cap, removing the ground‑floor restriction and extending retroactive eligibility — and will return the item to committee on Oct. 26 for final action.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Budget & Finance Committee on Oct. 19 advanced amendments to the city’s First Year Free program, which waives initial registration and certain business fees for qualifying enterprises, and continued the item to the committee’s Oct. 26 meeting for final action.
Chair Hillary Ronan introduced legislation to extend the enrollment period through June 30, 2023, raise the qualifying gross‑receipts threshold from…
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