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Board renews temporary behested‑payments waivers despite ethics concerns
Summary
Supervisors approved six‑month renewals of behested‑payments waivers for several city offices, including the mayor's office and assessor‑recorder, after members voiced concerns about appearances of impropriety and requested reporting; the assessor‑recorder waiver passed 8–2.
The Board of Supervisors on Oct. 28 adopted a package of resolutions renewing six‑month waivers to San Francisco's behested‑payments ordinance for multiple city offices and officials, allowing limited solicitation of charitable donations for defined public-interest uses.
Supervisor Fielder urged caution, invoking Proposition E (the behested‑payments ordinance) as a guardrail against…
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