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In plain English

This motion is about whether to approve or reject Rafael Mandelman's nomination of Malea Chavez to the Planning Commission, which would last until July 1, 2028. It is currently awaiting action from a committee.

Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Rafael Mandelman’s nomination for the appointment of Malea Chavez to the Planning Commission, term ending July 1, 2028.

Introduced: Jul 21, 2026
Final action: Sep 15, 2026
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How it got here

The legislation originated from President Rafael Mandelman's nomination of Malea Chavez to the Planning Commission, prompted by the need to fill a vacancy.

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City Charter Amendment2008
San Francisco Voters

Voters approved a charter amendment establishing a policy for the membership of Commissions and Boards to reflect the diversity of San Francisco’s population.

2023 Gender Analysis of Commissions and Boards Report
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Nomination of Malea ChavezJuly 21, 2026
Rafael Mandelman

President of the Board of Supervisors Rafael Mandelman submitted a communication to the Board notifying them of his nomination of Malea Chavez to the Planning Commission.

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Submission of Nomination MemoJuly 21, 2026
Rules Committee Clerk

Maeve Skelly, Legislative Aide to President Mandelman, submitted a memo to the Rules Committee Clerk regarding the appointment of Malea Chavez to fill seat #1 on the Planning Commission.

Nomination Memo 072126
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Motion for AppointmentJuly 21, 2026
Board of Supervisors

The Board of Supervisors received and assigned the motion to approve or reject the nomination of Malea Chavez to the Planning Commission.

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Public Corr 091426 Planning
SF Planning Department
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How they voted

RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORT
Rules Committee · Sep 14, 2026Pass
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Legislative journey

PresidentJul 21, 2026
→RECEIVED AND ASSIGNED
Rules CommitteeSep 14, 2026
✓RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE REPORTPass
✎AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE