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Measure X advisory members say Board sidelined their recommendations; chair, vice chair sent a clarifying memo
Summary
Members of the Measure X Community Advisory Board told the group they were not included in the Board of Supervisors’ budget packet and were not invited to present their priority recommendations; the board chair and vice chair sent a time-sensitive memo to supervisors, which some CAB members said was circulated without full board review.
Members of the Measure X Community Advisory Board spent a substantial portion of the April 23 meeting confronting how the board packet and budget hearings treated the CAB’s priorities. Several CAB members said they had submitted a detailed memo and appendices with recommended priorities but found their materials excluded from the Board of Supervisors’ packet and that they were limited to two-minute public comments at the hearings.
One member summarized the steps she took after learning the memo would not be included: she said she sent the memo in December (and again in April) directly to supervisors and chiefs of staff so they would have access, and…
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