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Rules Committee forwards ordinance to reference Department of Public Works after public objection

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · November 3, 2011
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Summary

The committee forwarded an ordinance to amend the administrative code so references to three former bureaus instead refer to the Department of Public Works; several public commenters, including a senior engineer and Local 21 representative, opposed removing historical bureau names.

The Rules Committee voted Thursday to forward an ordinance amending the administrative code so that references to the Bureau of Architecture, Bureau of Engineering and Bureau of Construction Management would instead refer to the Department of Public Works.

Fuad Sweis, City Engineer and Deputy Director for Public Works, said the…

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