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Committee weighs appeals ordinance to expand limited Board review of SFMTA decisions; item continued for one week

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Land Use Committee · April 30, 2018
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Summary

Supervisors Safaie and Peskin proposed an ordinance to allow limited Board review of certain SFMTA decisions (stop signs, preferential parking, curb uses and other district‑level curb management decisions). SFMTA staff outlined process improvements and urged narrow exemptions for transit and Vision Zero projects; the committee amended several provisions and continued the item for one week to refine timing and exemptions.

The Land Use Committee considered an ordinance intended to restore a limited check on San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) actions by permitting the Board of Supervisors to review certain final SFMTA decisions—on items such as stop signs, parking changes, preferential parking programs and curb uses—when a threshold of supervisors requests review.

Supervisors Safaie and Peskin framed the measure as a scaled, negotiated…

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