SoMa waits far longer for police, and it may get worse
San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee: Supervisors heard SoMa police understaffing, took no action; an Oct. expansion may add 23% more calls. A housing bill was held.
SF drug court tripled in 2 years. The DA and PD disagree why
San Francisco Public Safety Committee: Drug court review heard and filed as DPH said it carries 420 clients on staffing built for 260. PG&E outage hearing kept open.
SF advances drug-free supportive housing rule (+ ICE amendments)
San Francisco Public Safety Committee: Drug-Free Permanent Supportive Housing ordinance advanced 3-0. Sanctuary resolution amended on SFPD language. Plus JROTC and a Haight liquor license.
SF spay/neuter ordinance on hold (+ SPCA to take 300+ shelter dogs/year)
San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee: Mandatory dog spay/neuter ordinance paused up to a year; SPCA to take 300+ shelter dogs annually. ICE resolution continued.
SF advances behavioral health plan ahead of state overhaul
San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee: 3-0 vote sent the FY 2025-2026 Behavioral Health Services Act Annual Update to the full Board ahead of the state's Prop 1 shift.
SF supervisors hear hours of testimony on women's jail conditions
San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee: Hearing on women's jail conditions continued to call of the chair after 30+ groups testified. Street sweeping ordinance advanced 3-0.
SF moves PG&E takeover resolution forward (+ worker protections added)
San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee: PG&E acquisition resolution cleared 3-0 with new worker protections. Plus a continued hearing on the December 20 outage.
SF expands overnight store closure rule to SoMa (+ 18 more months)
San Francisco Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee: Overnight retail closure rule cleared 3-0 to expand into SoMa and run 18 months from effective date. Plus a Haight liquor transfer.