The Board of Supervisors passed Item 28, allowing the Assessor-Recorder's Office to solicit donations for immigration law, LGBTQ+ rights, reproductive rights, environmental protection, and racial equity initiatives. The initial unanimous approval of the item received little attention until Supervisor Connie Chan requested a vote change. The item was later rescinded and re-voted, resulting in a 9-1 decision against the initial unanimous vote, highlighting a growing concern over the financial solicitations from various city departments amid potential ethical implications.
The Board of Supes initially passed Item 28 unanimously, allowing the Assessor-Recorder's Office to solicit donations for various legal and support services without much opposition.
Connie Chan later requested to change her vote on Item 28, leading to a rescindment of the previous vote that resulted in a 9-1 decision against the initial unanimous approval.
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