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Rules Committee delays Central Market/Tenderloin advisory committee after debate over appointment process
Summary
The committee heard widespread public support for creating a Central Market/Tenderloin citizens advisory committee to advise on community benefits agreements and displacement mitigation but paused the item after supervisors raised concerns about allowing a single district supervisor to nominate the committee’s members; the file was continued to May 19 and some non-substantive amendments were adopted.
The Rules Committee on May 5 heard extensive public testimony supporting an ordinance to create a Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) for Central Market, the Tenderloin and nearby areas, but paused final action after supervisors questioned the nomination process.
The ordinance would create a CAC to advise the City Administrator and the Board of Supervisors on community benefits agreements and policy ideas intended to limit displacement as economic revitalization proceeds in Mid-Market and adjacent neighborhoods. Supporters from neighborhood groups and…
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