SF leaders stand behind reparations. But they’re not signing any checks just yet. A proposal circulating City Hall is testing lawmakers’ conviction to see the redress through.
A new proposal is testing elected leaders’ willingness to undertake a bold reparations plan amid economic uncertainty.
Visibly disappointed, Walton voted “hell no” on Supervisor Connie Chan’s proposal to defer the issue to June 28. “To not provide resources for the most underserved community in history will clearly be a demonstration of this city’s priorities,” Walton said. “We can not ignore what this city has done to further widen the wealth and social gaps that exist for Black San Francisco.”
Eric McDonnell, chair of the reparations committee, warned supervisors Friday not to “pathologize the Black community,” which he argued is well aware of The City’s fiscal constraints. SF cop bonus-matching policy gains steam but board support unclear Supervisor Matt Dorsey wants The City to automatically match the bonuses offered to new cops by competing cities
But the proposal could give some city leaders fiscal heartburn. Mayor London Breed’s recent budget proposal would already draw $172.3 million from city reserves over the next two years. Separate from the Office of Reparations, the committee suggested creating a community-based, Reparations Stakeholder Authority that would independently track The City’s progress on reparations.
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