Committee backs lower spending cap for city gasoline contract after analyst review

Sep 20, 2018

The Budget and Finance Committee moved to forward a three‑year fuel contract with Western States Oil to the full Board with a recommendation reflecting the Budget Legislative Analyst's suggested $32 million not‑to‑exceed cap instead of the department's $40 million administrative ceiling.

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President Cohen and staff considered a proposed three‑year contract with Western States Oil to supply gasoline for San Francisco’s city fleet. Department staff described the contract as limited to gasoline purchases and said the $40 million not‑to‑exceed amount was an administrative hedge against future price or consumption spikes.

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