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Supervisor Yee proposes split appointments for SFMTA board; committee takes amendments and will return
Summary
Supervisor London Yee proposed splitting SFMTA board appointments between the mayor (4) and Board of Supervisors (3) and reducing the Board's budget rejection threshold from seven to six votes. Director Ed Ryskin and others cautioned about timing and past voter preferences; the committee accepted technical corrections and continued the item to July 6.
Supervisor London Yee introduced a charter amendment to alter San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) governance by splitting appointment authority: four directors would be mayoral appointees and three would be appointed by the Board of Supervisors. The…
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