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Rules Committee advances Art Torres nomination to SFPUC after discussion of safety and community choice
Summary
The Rules Committee moved to forward Mayor Gavin Newsom's nomination of former state Senator Art Torres to the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, after Torres spoke about environmental justice, ratepayer protection and pipeline-safety oversight and after public comment urging community choice aggregation.
Senator Art Torres, nominated by Mayor Gavin Newsom for seat No. 2 on the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, appeared before the Board of Supervisors Rules Committee on Nov. 4 and the committee agreed to forward his confirmation to the full board as a committee report. Chair David Campos took the action to move the confirmation (item 1) forward and to table the rejection (item 2) without objection.
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