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Board committee backs 10-year capital plan with amendment to revisit transit bond after task-force recommendations

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Budget and Finance Committee · April 10, 2013
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Summary

The Budget & Finance Committee forwarded the city's $25 billion 10-year capital expenditure plan to the full Board with an amendment directing the capital planning committee to consider transit-related adjustments after the transportation task force issues recommendations; Supervisor Scott Wiener pressed for larger transit funding to address Muni's backlog.

The Budget & Finance Committee on Wednesday advanced the city—s 10-year capital expenditure plan to the full Board with an amendment allowing for a possible increase in transit bond funding following recommendations from a separate transportation task force.

Brian Strong of the capital planning program reviewed the draft plan, which totals roughly $25 billion over 10 years and covers a wide range of city priorities: earthquake safety, public-safety facilities, parks and open space, libraries and a new transportation and streets infrastructure package (TCIP) that would dedicate funding to street repaving, streetscape improvements and some transit…

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