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Rules Committee forwards ordinance to make wild parrot the city—s official animal
Summary
The Rules Committee unanimously forwarded an ordinance to amend the Administrative Code to designate the wild parrot as the official animal of the City and County of San Francisco. Supporters viewed it as a celebratory symbol; callers asked for a strategic plan to protect parrots' habitat and health.
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on June 5 voted unanimously to send an ordinance to the full Board that would amend the Administrative Code to designate the wild (feral) parrot as the official animal of the City and County of San Francisco. The committee recorded aye votes from Vice Chair Shimon Walton, Supervisor Asha Safai and Chair Matt Dorsey.
Mike Farah, representing Supervisor Matt Haney Melgar's office (the item—s chief sponsor was identified as Supervisor…
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