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Charter Amendment#220635Passed
In plain English

This legislation eliminates the Department of Sanitation and Streets, transferring its responsibilities to the Department of Public Works, and simplifies the qualifications for commission members. It also limits the Sanitation and Streets Commission's duties to policy-setting and oversight related to sanitation standards and public maintenance.

Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to eliminate the Department of Sanitation and Streets and transfer its responsibilities to the Department of Public Works; to remove special qualifications for members of the Sanitation and Streets Commission and Public Works Commission and for the Director of Public Works; to limit the duties of the Sanitation and Streets Commission to holding hearings, reviewing data, and setting policies for the Department of Public Works regarding sanitation standards and protocols and maintenance of the public right of way; and to provide that the Public Works Commission shall oversee all other aspects of the Department of Public Works; at an election to be held on November 8, 2022.

Introduced: May 24, 2022
Final action: โ€”
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How it got here

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Leg Dig Ver1
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CEQA Referral 053122
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CEQA Determination 060622
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Leg Dig Ver2
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Referral CEQA 070122
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CEQA Determination 070122
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Transmitted to Elections 072922
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How they voted

ORDERED SUBMITTED
Board of Supervisors ยท Jul 19, 2022Pass
4-1
RECOMMENDED
Rules Committee ยท Jul 6, 2022Pass
2-0
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Rules Committee ยท Jun 27, 2022Pass
2-0
CONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR AS AMENDED
Rules Committee ยท Jun 27, 2022Pass
2-0

Legislative journey

PresidentMay 24, 2022
โ†’ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
Clerk of the BoardJun 1, 2022
โ†’REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Planning DepartmentJun 23, 2022
ยทRESPONSE RECEIVED
Rules CommitteeJun 27, 2022
โ†ทCONTINUED TO CALL OF THE CHAIR AS AMENDEDPass
โœŽAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLEPass
Clerk of the BoardJul 1, 2022
โ†’REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Rules CommitteeJul 6, 2022
โœ“RECOMMENDEDPass
Board of SupervisorsJul 12, 2022 โ€“ Jul 19, 2022
โ†ทCONTINUEDPass
ยทORDERED SUBMITTEDPass