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Committee forwards Community Justice Center appropriation after hours of testimony and sharp budget questions
Summary
After more than two hours of public testimony and debate over whether the program should proceed amid midyear budget cuts, the Budget & Finance Committee voted to send the appropriation for the Community Justice Center to the full Board of Supervisors.
The Budget and Finance Committee on Monday voted to forward to the full Board of Supervisors an ordinance addressing appropriations tied to the Community Justice Center (CJC), following an extended public and inter-agency debate over timing, fiscal risk and service availability.
Supervisor Chris Daley introduced the request to appropriate $998,145 from the general fund for the Mayor's Office and $761,021 in federal grant revenue for the Department of Public Health to support the CJC. Daley framed the item as a targeted funding exercise…
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