In November voters in Los Angeles and San Francisco will decide whether to overhaul the structure of their local government.
San Francisco City Hall was lit up red, white and blue for Election Day on Nov. 3, 2020. Voters this year will decide on two government reform measures. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters
“It’s time to expand the board so it is more representative of the beautiful diversity of Los Angeles County,” Supervisor Lindsey Horvath, one of the proposal’s originators, said during one of the board’s extensive debates on the issue. Horvath, Janice Hahn and Hilda Solis voted to place the measure on the ballot while Kathryn Barger and Holly Mitchell said the idea needed more study.in a county that’s more populous than most states.
However, much of the real power in San Francisco is in the hands of more than 100 boards, commissions and advisory bodies that supposedly oversee the city’s bureaucracies and/or wield direct authority over particular issues, one being development projects.
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