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The Board met with a quorum, excused Supervisor Fielder, approved previous meeting minutes, approved a $150,000 settlement on first reading, confirmed three Police Commission nominees, received several introduced ordinances (including a Sheriff appropriation) and referred them to committee, and adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
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The Board voted to excuse Supervisor Fielder and approved the April 21 and April 28 meeting minutes. The Board approved a $150,000 settlement ordinance on first reading and confirmed three appointments to the Police Commission, which affects who oversees police policy and conduct. The Board also accepted and referred new legislation — including a proposed $14 million overtime appropriation for the Sheriff’s Office — to the appropriate committees for further review. Members of the public spoke on issues including data centers and environmental concerns, artificial intelligence and library funding, homelessness and drug use, and autonomous vehicles.
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- Supervisor Fielder excused from attending the meeting (vote: 10 ayes, 1 excused)
- Approved April 21 and April 28, 2026 Regular Board Meeting minutes (vote: 10 ayes, 1 excused)
- Ordinance authorizing settlement in Natasha Koral v. Lewkowitz et al. for $150,000 passed on first reading
- Confirmed reappointment of Kevin Benedicto to the Police Commission (term ending April 30, 2030)
- Approved mayoral appointment of Lawrence Low to the Police Commission (term ending April 30, 2030)
- Approved mayoral reappointment of Mattie Scott to the Police Commission (term ending April 30, 2030)
- Introduced Ordinance 260566 (settlement: Elise Williams and Zachary Williams, $35,000) received and assigned to Government Audit and Oversight Committee
- Introduced Ordinance 260567 (Sheriff’s Office appropriations and de-appropriations for FY2025-2026, including overtime funding) received and assigned under the 30-day rule to Budget and Appropriations Committee
- The Board adjourned at 4:00 p.m.
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Board of Supervisors (6/2/2026 2:00 PM)
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