S.F. Port: Too Much Private Money, Too Little Public Input, Grand Jury Finds

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The Bay Bridge, seen from Port of San Francisco property along the Embarcadero. Photo by Patricia Yollin/KQED

By Patricia Yollin, KQED News Fix 

The title of the San Francisco civil grand jury’s latest report says it all: “The Port of San Francisco: Caught Between Public Trust and Private Dollars.”

The report, issued today, concluded that the port and mayor’s office “have been overly reliant on funds from major real estate developers.” It questioned whether there has been adequate public input on decisions involving port property. And it said that transportation along the waterfront does not meet current needs.

Read the complete story at KQED News Fix.

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