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Supervisor Chan tables charter amendment on splitting appointing powers after public comment
Summary
Supervisor Connie Chan moved to table a charter amendment that would split appointment powers between the mayor and Board of Supervisors across city commissions; the committee approved tabling after public comment urging revisions and broader civic education.
SAN FRANCISCO — The Rules Committee on Monday paused a proposed charter amendment that would shift how the city allocates appointments to boards and commissions, after the measure’s sponsor said more public outreach and reworking are needed.
Supervisor Connie Chan, the chief sponsor, told the committee the proposal was intended to create "checks and balances"…
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