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Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
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Ordinance amending the Police Code to delete Article 55 and thereby repeal the requirement that brick-and-mortar businesses accept cash for the purchase of goods and services other than professional services.
The original article, known as the "Legal Rights for Legal Tender Ordinance," was enacted to ensure inclusivity for residents who are unbanked, underb...
2.
Hearing to receive information on options for shelter services and operations at 711 Post Street, and Urban Alchemy’s progress towards compliance with the City’s fiscal monitoring and contract monitoring requirements …
The hearing aims to gather information on operational options for the shelter and assess Urban Alchemy's compliance with city fiscal and contract moni...
3.
Hearing to discuss the cause(s), escalation, response, and impacts of the widespread power outages that began on December 20, 2025, and which have disproportionately affected residents and small businesses in the Richmond, Sunset, Presidio, Civic Center, South of Market (SOMA), and other San Francisco neighborhoods, to understand how a localized substation incident escalated to affect nearly one-third of the City …
The hearing aims to understand the causes and escalation of the incident, which affected nearly one-third of San Francisco, disproportionately impacti...
4.
Resolution re-affirming the City’s continued efforts to acquire the Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) assets necessary to provide clean, green, and affordable electric power delivery and service in San Francisco and ensure system reliability, sustainability, and safety.
The initiative aims to provide San Francisco with clean, green, and affordable electric power, while ensuring system reliability, sustainability, and ...
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Resolution urging Governor Gavin Newsom and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) to hold PG&E accountable for its actions.
This action stems from PG&E's extensive history of negligence, including the 2010 San Bruno pipeline explosion, numerous wildfires from 2017-2022, and...