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Committee advances change to Public Works Code to allow supervisors to seek hearings on major encroachment revocations
Summary
The Land Use Committee forwarded an ordinance amending the Public Works Code to let five supervisors schedule a Board hearing to consider revoking a major encroachment permit when the Director of Public Works has not acted; DPW expressed no objection and the committee moved the item without recorded opposition.
The San Francisco Land Use Committee on Jan. 28, 2019, voted to forward an ordinance amending the Public Works Code to allow five members of the Board of Supervisors to schedule an administrative hearing before the Board to consider revoking a major encroachment permit if the Director of Public Works has not taken timely action.
Jeremy Spitz of the Department of Public Works, legislative affairs, told the committee that "the director of public works has reviewed this legislation and has no objections" and…
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