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Committee advances multiple charter amendments for further review, forwarding items to full board or continuing for amendments

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Committee · January 24, 2008
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Summary

The committee considered several charter amendments — on qualifications for oversight bodies, election-cycle timing, retirement benefits and MTA governance — and either continued items for technical amendments or forwarded them to the full board for consideration without recommendation.

The committee addressed multiple charter amendments and municipal governance proposals during the session. Items ranged from a proposal to add minimum qualifications for members of bodies that oversee elections, campaign finance, lobbying and sunshine laws to drafts changing election cycles, retirement‑benefit rules for new hires and the possible election or structural change for the MTA board.

Supervisor Alioto‑Pier framed…

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