Politics & Government

SF Supervisors Approve Funding For Mayor Breed's Panda Pet Project

A critical vote was made Tuesday on how to pay for Mayor London Breed's plan to bring pandas to the San Francisco Zoo.

(CBS Bay Area)

June 12, 2024

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors took a critical vote Tuesday on how to pay for Mayor London Breed's plan to bring pandas to the San Francisco Zoo.

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The board voted in favor of the proposal, vote 9-2 for the plan. Supervisors Aaron Peskin and Hillary Ronen voted against the proposal. A committee voted in favor of the plan last week.

"You know, pandas have an opportunity to draw large crowds and a consistency of a support and will be an attraction here in San Francisco," Mayor London Breed said earlier Tuesday as she drummed up backing.

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