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In plain English

This resolution addresses the findings and recommendations from the 2023-2024 Civil Grand Jury Report on flood management in San Francisco. It urges the Mayor to implement these recommendations through her department heads and the annual budget process.

Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2023-2024 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled "Come Hell or Highwater: Flood Management in a Changing Climate;" and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through her department heads and through the development of the annual budget.

Introduced: Jun 11, 2024
Final action: Oct 3, 2024
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How it got here

The legislation originated from the findings of the 2023-2024 Civil Grand Jury Report on flood management in San Francisco, prompting a response from the Board of Supervisors.

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Release of Grand Jury ReportJune 11, 2024
San Francisco Civil Grand Jury

The Civil Grand Jury released the report titled 'Come Hell or High Water: Flood Management in a Changing Climate,' highlighting the city's inadequacies in flood management and climate resilience.

2023-2024 CGJ Report
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Receipt of Grand Jury ReportJune 18, 2024
Board of Supervisors

The Government Audit and Oversight Committee received the Grand Jury report and outlined the requirement for city departments to respond within 60 days.

FYI Referral 061824
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Responses SubmittedAugust 10, 2024
City Departments

Various city departments submitted their responses to the Grand Jury's findings and recommendations, addressing issues of governance, funding, and communication regarding climate resilience.

Dept Response 080924
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Committee ReviewSeptember 19, 2024
Government Audit and Oversight Committee

The committee reviewed the responses and recommended amendments to the resolution responding to the Grand Jury report.

Comm Pkt 091924
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Adoption of ResolutionOctober 1, 2024
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors adopted the resolution responding to the Grand Jury report, urging the Mayor to implement the accepted findings and recommendations.

Leg Final
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Approval of ResolutionOctober 3, 2024
Mayor

The Mayor approved the resolution, facilitating the implementation of the recommendations through department heads and the annual budget process.

Leg Final

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How they voted

AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Government Audit and Oversight Committee ยท Sep 19, 2024Pass
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RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED
Government Audit and Oversight Committee ยท Sep 19, 2024Pass
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Legislative journey

Clerk of the BoardJun 11, 2024
ยทRECEIVED
PresidentJun 11, 2024
โ†’RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Clerk of the BoardAug 9, 2024
ยทRESPONSE RECEIVED
Government Audit and Oversight CommitteeSep 19, 2024
โœ“RECOMMENDED AS AMENDEDPass
โœŽAMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLEPass
Board of SupervisorsOct 1, 2024
โœ“ADOPTEDPass
MayorOct 3, 2024
โœ“APPROVED
Clerk of the BoardOct 9, 2024
ยทTRANSMITTED