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Rules committee advances Don Beckler to Graffiti Advisory Board after contested discussion

Rules Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · October 19, 2006
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The Rules Committee voted to forward Don Beckler’s nomination to the full Board of Supervisors with a 2–1 recommendation after debate about enforcement of poster- and graffiti-related rules and competing support for longtime activist Gideon Kramer.

The Rules Committee advanced Don Beckler’s nomination to the full Board of Supervisors with a recommendation following a contested appointment hearing.

Beckler, who said he has been involved in civic affairs for more than 40 years (22 in San Francisco), told the committee he has worked on health-policy campaigns and community outreach and that community groups rely on posters and utility-pole postings to reach residents. “Last year, there were 861 citations for putting up illegal posters,”…

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