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Rules Committee Forwards Larry Martin Reappointment to Board Without Recommendation After Heated Public Testimony

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Rules Committee · August 6, 2009
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Summary

The Rules Committee forwarded Commissioner Larry Martin’s reappointment to the Recreation and Park Commission to the full Board of Supervisors without a recommendation after extended questioning and sharply divided public comment over budget priorities and zoo oversight.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ Rules Committee on Aug. 6 forwarded the mayor’s reappointment of Larry Martin to the Recreation and Park Commission to the full Board as a committee report without recommendation.

Commissioner Martin, who appeared before the committee, described outreach he said he conducted across neighborhoods and outlined ongoing efforts to address an $11,400,000 shortfall in the department’s budget. Martin told the committee he had held multiple community meetings and was coordinating with a newly…

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