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Committee debates charter amendment to create Homelessness Oversight Commission amid heavy public comment
Summary
Supervisor Safaie presented a second‑draft charter amendment to create an oversight commission for the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing; public commenters and some supervisors urged changes to appointment balance and explicit seats for tenants with lived experience; committee continued the item for further amendments.
Supervisor Safaie presented a second‑draft charter amendment to establish a Homelessness Oversight Commission to provide transparency and accountability over the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH), including a role for the Controller’s Office to audit services and contracts.
Safaie said the proposal followed months of stakeholder conversations with advocates, HESPA, Our…
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