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Board committee hears hours of testimony on proposal to stop Blue Angels flyovers of populated areas; motion to table passes
Summary
Supervisor Chris Daley's resolution asking the city to halt Blue Angels flyovers of populated areas drew hours of public testimony for and against the performance, with speakers citing safety, PTSD impacts and economic benefits. After debate the committee voted to table the resolution (roll call: Aliolapierre aye; Daley no; Ellsburn aye).
Supervisor Chris Daley introduced a resolution asking the City and County of San Francisco to seek a permanent halt to Blue Angels flyovers over populated areas, citing a fatal April crash elsewhere and San Francisco's precautionary principle in its environment code (section 101). Daley framed the item as a safety and public-health measure and invited public testimony.
The committee then heard more than two hours of public comment from dozens of San Franciscans. Supporters of the resolution emphasized safety risks and the effect of…
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