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Proposal to require monthly mayoral appearances before supervisors forwarded without recommendation

Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · July 1, 2010
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Summary

A charter amendment asking that the mayor appear in person at a regularly scheduled Board of Supervisors meeting each month drew debate and was forwarded to the full Board without a committee recommendation after split votes and public commentary about governance, precedent and practicality.

Supervisor Chris Daly’s proposal to amend the city charter to require the mayor to appear personally at a regularly scheduled Board of Supervisors meeting each month prompted vigorous debate on July 1. Daly framed the measure as a transparency and governance reform, citing earlier ballot language and public support for regular legislative‑executive exchange;…

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