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Committee advances amendment to reconstitute Urban Forestry Council; council leadership backs 11‑member model
Summary
The committee moved an amendment to the San Francisco Environment Code to reduce and restructure the Urban Forestry Council, a change supported by the Department of the Environment and the council’s chair, who said the smaller body could still operate committees and continue landmark tree hearings.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee on Aug. 11 advanced amended legislation to reconstitute the Urban Forestry Council, forwarding the measure to the full Board of Supervisors with a recommendation.
Clerk Annette Launich read an ordinance to amend the San Francisco Environment Code to reconstitute the council’s membership. Supervisor Jake…
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