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Parks seeks $185 million bond, emphasizes equity-zone investments and deferred maintenance
Summary
Parks & Recreation presented a $231 million two-year portfolio (about $170M operating, $60M capital), described equity-zone targeting and deferred-maintenance priorities, and outlined a proposed $185 million bond expected on the November 2019 ballot to fund major park renovations.
Phil Ginsberg, director of the Recreation and Park Department, told the Budget & Finance Committee the department—udget is $231,000,000 across operations and capital and that capital needs are "lumpy" depending on bond timing and grant timing.
Ginsberg said the department prioritizes investments using an equity zone approach that targets the top 20% of census tracts by seven vulnerable population characteristics; he told supervisors San Francisco…
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