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Committee accepts many grand jury findings on city and school district property use, asks for follow‑up and forwards one item to full Board
Summary
The GAO Committee reviewed a civil grand jury report urging improved transparency and use of publicly owned real estate. City staff demonstrated a new property mapping tool and said chapter 23A cleanup and an integrated database are planned for early 2014; the committee continued the hearing on one item and forwarded the companion item to the full Board.
San Francisco — The Government Audit and Oversight Committee reviewed a civil grand jury report on optimizing publicly owned real estate and signaled support for the report’s intent while asking for further steps and legislative cleanup.
Tom Walker and other civil grand jury members described examples of underused or blighted public properties and recommended creation of a consolidated online property map and database, regular reporting under Chapter 23A of the Administrative Code, and stronger procedures to move underutilized…
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