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Rules Committee advances several commission appointments, tables some contested nominations

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · January 20, 2011
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Summary

The Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on Jan. 20 advanced multiple mayoral nominations for city commissions to the full Board while tabling several contested reappointments after public comment; item 3 (Richard Johns) and other contested items drew the most public attention.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on Jan. 20 advanced a series of mayoral nominations to city advisory bodies and commissions and sent committee reports on several items to the full Board, while tabling contested rejections after extended public comment.

Chair Jane Kim convened the special meeting and instructed the clerk that most items would be forwarded to the full Board as committee reports on Jan. 25. On items 1 and 2, the clerk read competing motions: one to approve a reappointment and one to reject it. After candidate testimony and public comment in support, Supervisor Sean Ellsburn moved to recommend approval of item 1 and to table item 2; the motion was seconded and carried without objection, and the committee issued a…

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