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City and County of San Francisco Legislation Details File #:  Version: 6 010597 Name: Power and Water Authority Status: Type: Charter Amendment Failed File created: In control: 4/2/2001 Board of Supervisors On agenda: Final action: 7/23/2001 Enactment date: Enactment #: Title: Charter amendment (Sixth Draft) to repeal Sections 4.112, and A8.508, amending Sections 3.101,  9.107, 16.103 and A8.500, and adding new Sections 4.140, 4.141, 4.143, 4.144, 4.145, 4.146 and  4.147 to: (1) eliminate the Public Utilities Commission; (2) form a Power and Water Authority which  shall succeed to all powers and responsibilities of the Public Utilities Commission and, in addition, be  responsible for (a) the generation, sale and transmission of electricity, steam and other energy and (b)  proposing ordinances setting energy and water efficiency goals and standards that may become  effective without action by the Board of Supervisors; (3) modify authority for the transfer of excess  surplus utility funds to the City's General Fund. Sponsors: Gavin Newsom, Tony Hall Attachments:
Action By Date Action Result Ver. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 4/2/2001 1 SUBSTITUTED Supervisor(s) 4/9/2001 1 ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 4/9/2001 2 SUBSTITUTED Supervisor(s) 4/16/2001 2 ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 4/16/2001 3 SUBSTITUTED Supervisor(s) 5/21/2001 3 ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 5/21/2001 4 AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE 
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Rules Committee 6/29/2001 4 CONTINUED Rules Committee 6/29/2001 5 Pass CALLED FROM COMMITTEE Board of Supervisors 7/2/2001 5 RE-REFERRED Board of Supervisors 7/9/2001 6 Pass AMENDED Board of Supervisors 7/9/2001 5 Pass REFERRED WITHOUT 
RECOMMENDATION
Rules Committee 7/11/2001 6 Pass CONTINUED Board of Supervisors 7/16/2001 6 Pass ORDERED SUBMITTED Board of Supervisors 7/23/2001 6 Fail