San Francisco political and community leaders will be asking voters this fall to change the city's charter so that immigrants who are not U.S.
citizens can serve on public oversight bodies that advise City Hall on a wide array of issues. It follows a change in state law last year that allowed non-citizens to be appointed to statewide oversight and advisory bodies.
Locally, the move to amend the charter follows the passage of a ballot measure in 2016 that allowed non-citizen voting in San