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Committee appoints Robert Bowden to Reentry Council seat after narrow vote

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · September 19, 2013
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Summary

The Rules Committee considered four seats for the Reentry Council and, after debate over process, voted 2–1 to appoint Robert Bowden to seat 4 while continuing consideration of other seats to the call of the chair.

The Rules Committee took up appointments to the Reentry Council (four seats available). Supervisors discussed fairness and the need to review multiple applications; Supervisor Brie moved to appoint Robert Bowden to seat 4 citing a prior selection earlier in the year. After discussion about process fairness, the committee held a roll-call vote: Brie and Cohen voted aye; Supervisor Yi voted no. The motion to appoint Robert Bowden passed (2–1). Other seats were continued to the call of the chair so staff could review additional applications.