A panel of three San Francisco supervisors unanimously approved December 8 the purchase of a site in the Tenderloin that may be used as a supervised drug consumption facility.
As the Bay Area Reporter previously reported, Mayor London Breed's office announced November 16 that it is interested in opening a facility and that it had found just the place for it — a site, at the corner of Geary and Hyde streets, that consists of an 8,875 square foot building and an adjacent 2,186 square foot parcel.
Before legislation to purchase the sites can be voted upon by the full board, it had to be heard by the supervisors' budget and finance committee, which consists of straight allies District 6 Supervisor Matt Haney, District 4 Supervisor Gordon Mar,