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Committee accepts $350,000 Osher gift to buy ambulances, forwards donations of retired apparatus to training programs

Government Audit and Oversight Committee · February 11, 2016
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Summary

The committee accepted a $350,000 donation from Bernard and Barbara Osher for two new ambulances and approved forwarding three related resolutions — including donations of a retired fire engine to City College and an obsolete ambulance to Galileo High School — to the full Board with positive recommendations.

The Government Audit and Oversight Committee on Feb. 11 voted without objection to forward three resolutions to the full San Francisco Board of Supervisors that would accept a private gift to the fire department and transfer retired apparatus to training programs.

Chair Aaron Peskin opened the portion of the hearing on the items by reading the clerk’s description of the measures, which included a $350,000 gift from Bernard and Barbara Osher for the purchase of two new ambulances and authorizations to donate a 1998…

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