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Community leaders urge Board of Supervisors to act after Fillmore Safeway closure announcement
Summary
Residents, neighborhood associations and advocates called the board to hold hearings and pursue community-centered solutions after the announced closure of the Fillmore Safeway, saying the loss threatens seniors, people with limited mobility and neighborhood food access.
Community leaders and residents used the board’s public-comment period to request immediate hearings and actions after the announced closure of the Fillmore Safeway.
Supervisor Mahmood (addressing colleagues during introductions) described plans to file for a hearing on the impending Safeway closure and said his office had received calls from seniors and refugees about losing access to groceries, pharmacy and banking services; he announced coordination with the mayor’s office on short-, medium- and long-term…
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