Reading between the numbers, Mayor London Breed's budget issues an implicit ultimatum to the Board of Supervisors — either sign off on my plan, or play the bad guy.
"Baby Prop C," passed in June 2018, established a new tax to fund the Babies and Families Fund, which would pay for early child care and education programs in San Francisco. Over two years, Breed's budget plan proposes to redirect $34.4 million in Our City, Our Home to expand The City's shelter network by 594 beds. It's short of the 2,000 additional beds supervisors recently called for, but it's a start.
Ex // Top Stories HBO to produce Barry Bonds doc backed by Oscar-winning filmmakers It's a platform fit for a home run king But enough Supervisors might"care" to shelve the proposal, which would require a supermajority to pass. For example, supervisors already approved a new contract with The City's police officers union that significantly increases officer pay, offers retention bonuses, and includes incentives to attract new hires.