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Rules Committee backs charter change to split SFMTA appointments, sends measure to full board
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · July 6, 2016
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Summary
The committee considered a second draft to split appointment power to the SFMTA board between the mayor and the Board of Supervisors and to lower the supervisors' vote threshold to reject the agency budget. After public comment criticizing MTA insularity, the committee voted to send the amendment forward with a positive recommendation.
The Rules Committee reviewed a second draft of a charter amendment to change how members of the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency board are appointed and to reduce the supervisors’ vote threshold to…
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