San Francisco Board of Supervisors

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The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is the city and county’s elected legislative body, responsible for passing local laws, approving budgets, and overseeing municipal agencies.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city council
municipal legislative body
unicameral legislature
appliesToTerritorialJurisdiction San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco, California
canOverrideVeto yes
coequalBranchWith Mayor of San Francisco
committeesInclude Budget and Finance Committee
Government Audit and Oversight Committee
Land Use and Transportation Committee
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
country United States of America
surface form: United States
electoralSystem single-member districts
follows Charter of the City and County of San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco Charter
hasAuthorityOver approval of city budget
confirmation of certain mayoral appointments
franchises and permits within San Francisco
land use and zoning in San Francisco
local legislation
oversight of municipal agencies
hasCommitteeSystem yes
hasJurisdictionOver San Francisco municipal budget
local ordinances in San Francisco
hasNumberOfMembers 11
hasTermLimits yes
headquartersLocation San Francisco City Hall
jurisdiction San Francisco County
surface form: City and County of San Francisco
languageOfWorkOrName English
legislativeBodyFor San Francisco County
surface form: City and County of San Francisco
legislativeBranchOf San Francisco County
surface form: Government of the City and County of San Francisco
legislativeProcessIncludes board votes
committee hearings
introduction of ordinances
mayoral approval or veto
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity California, United States
surface form: California

San Francisco
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
meetingPlace San Francisco City Hall
membersRepresent 11 geographic districts in San Francisco
numberOfHouses 1
openMeetingsPolicy subject to California Brown Act and local sunshine laws
partOf Government of San Francisco
Government of San Francisco
surface form: San Francisco municipal government
replaced at-large election system for supervisors (in 2000 return to districts)
subordinateTo Charter of the City and County of San Francisco
supervises San Francisco municipal departments (oversight role)
termLength 4 years
typicalTermLimit 2 consecutive 4-year terms
votingSystem ranked-choice voting
website https://sfbos.org/

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San Francisco governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Chinatown governedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
subject surface form: Chinatown (San Francisco)
North Beach governedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Mayor of San Francisco coexistsWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco County governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Land Use and Transportation Committee partOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Land Use and Transportation Committee makesRecommendationsTo San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee partOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee legislativeBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Government Audit and Oversight Committee partOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Government Audit and Oversight Committee legislativeBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Government Audit and Oversight Committee hasParentOrganization San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Government of San Francisco hasLegislativeBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Government of San Francisco legislativeBranch San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Charter of the City and County of San Francisco establishesOffice San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Budget and Finance Committee partOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Budget and Finance Committee reportsTo San Francisco Board of Supervisors
this entity surface form: full San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Budget and Finance Committee governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco City Hall houses San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Castro District governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Fire Department governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Laurel Heights partOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors
this entity surface form: San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 2
San Francisco County Transportation Authority governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Office of the City Attorney worksWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Department on the Status of Women governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Rules of Order of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors appliesTo San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Rules of Order of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors adoptedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Office of the Treasurer & Tax Collector of San Francisco worksWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Municipal Code governingBody San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Municipal Code canBeAmendedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Administrative Code promulgatedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Planning Department collaboratesWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
City Attorney of San Francisco reportsTo San Francisco Board of Supervisors
City Controller of San Francisco worksWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
City Administrator of San Francisco collaboratesWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Police Commission confirmedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Police Commission collaboratesWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Office of the Mayor of San Francisco collaboratesWith San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst serves San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Office of the Budget and Legislative Analyst reportsTo San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Planning Commission advises San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Planning Commission reportsTo San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Planning Commission confirmedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Haight-Ashbury partOf San Francisco Board of Supervisors
this entity surface form: San Francisco Board of Supervisors District 5
Lower Pacific Heights governedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Richmond District governedBy San Francisco Board of Supervisors