This motion establishes July 1, 2022, as the date when the Sanitation and Streets Commission will begin its transition, leading to the creation of the Sanitation and Streets Department three months later. This change is part of a restructuring effort outlined in the city charter.
Motion setting July 1, 2022, as the Transition Date, pursuant to Charter, Section 4.139(d), for purposes of establishing the Sanitation and Streets Commission; the Sanitation and Streets Department will come into existence three months after the Transition Date.
How it got here
The legislation originated from the approval of Proposition B by San Francisco voters, which mandated the creation of a new Department of Sanitation and Streets and a corresponding Commission.
Voters approved Proposition B, amending the San Francisco Charter to create a Department of Sanitation and Streets and a Sanitation and Streets Commission.
The motion to set a Transition Date for the Sanitation and Streets Commission was referred for adoption without committee reference.
The Board of Supervisors approved the motion setting July 1, 2022, as the Transition Date for establishing the Sanitation and Streets Commission.
The Board was required to vote on the Transition Date by this date to comply with Charter Section 4.139(d).
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