The unkindest cut: SF Mayor moves to cut money for code enforcement in crumbling hotels
Briefly

San Francisco recently made significant budget cuts that have drawn criticism from both sides of the political spectrum. The mayor eliminated a $4.8 million line item supporting code-enforcement programs vital to residential hotels and apartment buildings, impacting nonprofits and landlords alike. This move has raised concerns about accountability and the efficacy of funding decisions, as it seemingly disregards the needs of impoverished communities. The city's budget constraints further complicate these decisions, highlighting the challenges of managing public resources in a way that satisfies all stakeholders and maintains essential services.
"San Francisco budgets this way. It is not very convenient."
"It is not very convenient. This budget cut could confuse and piss off everyone - progressives and moderates alike."
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