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SFO seeks nearly 100 more officers, cites security and curbside congestion as budget drivers
Summary
San Francisco International Airport officials told the Board—s Budget & Finance Committee they plan to expand police staffing to roughly 287 uniformed officers over two years to increase visible presence and respond to growth, and to pursue pricing and operational changes to reduce curbside congestion from app‑based ride services.
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco International Airport officials told the Board of Supervisors— budget committee on May 1 that passenger growth and a multi‑billion‑dollar capital program are driving significant operating increases and new public‑safety investments.
"Last year was another record‑breaking year where we achieved over 54,000,000 passengers," Ivar Sattero told supervisors as he laid out the airport—s two‑year budget, which proposes $1.16 billion for FY18‑19 and about $1.3 billion for FY19‑20. He said the increases largely reflect debt service for a $7.2 billion capital improvement program and costs tied to public‑safety initiatives.
Sattero said a top…
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