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Supervisors press SFMTA over parking attendant cuts, seek answers before budget vote

Land Use and Transportation Committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors · June 17, 2019
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Summary

At a committee hearing, supervisors and union representatives questioned SFMTA about staff reductions tied to automation and a $32 million capital parks program, citing safety and job impacts; SFMTA defended its operating changes and data-driven deployments but agreed to further meetings and oversight via the budget process.

Supervisors, union representatives and SFMTA officials sparred in a lengthy hearing on June 17 over staffing reductions in city-owned parking garages tied to automation and a multi-million-dollar modernization program.

Supervisor Asha Safaei opened the hearing saying constituents repeatedly raised safety concerns when on-site parking attendants are…

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