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4689 City and County of San Francisco Legislation Details File #: Version: 6 160583 Name: Charter Amendment - Public Advocate Status: Type: Charter Amendment Passed File created: In control: 5/24/2016 Rules Committee On agenda: Final action: 7/29/2016 Enactment date: Enactment #: Title: Charter Amendment (Fourth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: 1) create the Office of the Public Advocate; 2) set the Public Advocate’s powers and duties; 3) authorize the Public Advocate to review the administration of City programs, including programs for transmitting information to the public, and to receive, investigate, and attempt to resolve complaints regarding City services and programs; 4) authorize the Public Advocate to receive and investigate specified whistleblower complaints; 5) authorize the Public Advocate to appoint the Director of the Office of Citizen Complaints; 6) provide for the Public Advocate’s election, removal, and salary; and 7) set City policy regarding sufficient funding and minimum staffing for the Office of the Public Advocate; and setting operative dates, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. Sponsors: David Campos, John Avalos, Jane Kim, Eric Mar Attachments: 1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Referral CEQA 060216, 4. Referral CTRL 060216, 5. Referral
Mandated 060216, 6. Dept Response CEQA 060316, 7. Comm Pkt 063016, 8. Dept Response Ctrl
062916, 9. Comm Pkt 070616, 10. Leg Ver2, 11. Leg Ver3, 12. Leg Dig Ver3, 13. Dept Referral CEQA
071016, 14. Dept Referral Ctrl 071016, 15. Comm Pkt 071416, 16. Board Pkt 071916, 17. Leg Ver4,5,
18. Leg Dig Ver4,5, 19. Board Pkt 072616, 20. Dept Response Ctrl 071416, 21. Leg Ver6, 22. Leg Dig
Ver6, 23. Board Pkt 072816, 24. Board Pkt 072916, 25. Leg Final

Action By Date Action Result Ver. ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE President 5/24/2016 1 REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board 6/2/2016 1 RESPONSE RECEIVED Planning Department 6/3/2016 1 RESPONSE RECEIVED Controller 6/29/2016 1 Rules Committee 6/30/2016 1 DUPLICATED Rules Committee 7/6/2016 1 AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE Rules Committee 7/6/2016 1 Pass CONTINUED AS AMENDED Rules Committee 7/6/2016 3 Pass AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE Rules Committee 7/6/2016 2 Pass REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT Clerk of the Board 7/10/2016 3 RECOMMENDED AS COMMITTEE
REPORT Rules Committee 7/14/2016 3 Pass RESPONSE RECEIVED Controller 7/14/2016 5 AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE Board of Supervisors 7/19/2016 3 Pass AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE Board of Supervisors 7/19/2016 4 Pass CONTINUED AS AMENDED Board of Supervisors 7/19/2016 5 Pass AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE Board of Supervisors 7/26/2016 5 Pass CONTINUED AS AMENDED Board of Supervisors 7/26/2016 6 Pass