Processes and Maneuvers
In California's COVID-19 tier system, moving into this color results in the most restrictions.
What is purple?
What is the only San Francisco city agency operated primarily in San Mateo county?
What is SFO?
When you are this, you did not have to complete a civil service exam for your position.
What is exempt?
It is illegal to walk nine or more dogs in what Bay Area city?
What is San Francisco?
This station is intended to be the terminus of the Silicon Valley BART Extension.
What is Santa Clara?
In order to recall Governor Newsom, this many signatures were required (to the nearest 100,000).
What is 1,500,000? (1,495,709 to be exact)
You might get a notification from this agency when air quality is expected to be poor.
What is the Bay Area Air Quality Management District?
In 2019, the three highest paid employees for the City of Oakland are these?
What are police officers?
Which California city piloted a $500/month universal basic income program in 2019?
What is Stockton?
This city has the highest percentage of foreign-born residents in the Bay Area, and fourth in the nation.
In the case that the San Francisco Mayor needs to vacate their role and has not appointed an acting mayor, who is next in the line of succession?
Who is the President of the SF Board of Supervisors?
This agency helps provide a seamless payment system for the Bay Area transit systems.
What is the Metropolitan Transportation Commission?
As of 2020, how many state/local employees are there in California (to the nearest 100,000)
What is 1,600,000? (1,617,625 to be exact)
This constitutional amendment protects taxpayers by limiting the methods by which local governments can create or increase taxes, fees and charges without taxpayer consent.
What is Prop 218?
This is the steepest street in San Francisco according to the city's bureau of engineering.
What is Filbert Street?
This U.S. amendment states that all powers not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states and the people.
What is the Tenth Amendment?
This entity is responsible for adminstering the state's Property Tax, Alcoholic Beverage Tax, and Tax on Insurers.
What is the California State Board of Equalization?
This position is appointed by the City Council and serves as the executive in charge of the overall administration of a city's government.
What is a City Manager?
In June 2010, this privately-owned utility sponsored ballot initiative, Proposition 16, to make it more difficult for local entities to form either municipal utilities or Community Choice Aggregations (CCAs) by requiring a two-thirds vote of the electorate.
What is PG&E?
At 600,000 acres, this is the largest state park in California.
What is Anza-Borrego Desert State Park?
This law guarantees the public's right to attend and participate in meetings of local legislative bodies.
What is the Ralph M. Brown Act?
This advisory agency, which includes 44 different Bay Area cities, has a mission "to strengthen cooperation and collaboration across local governments to build healthier, stronger communities."
What is the Association of Bay Area Governments?
Aside from healthcare heroes, Dr. Grant Colfax of San Francisco, Dr. Sara Cody of Santa Clara, Anna Roth of Contra Costa, and Kimi Watkins-Tartt of Alameda, all hold this important county position - especially in the midst of a global pandemic.
What is Public Health Director? (Or Health Services Director)
Most recently on the CA ballot in 2020, this policy seeks to overturn the impact of Proposition 13 whereby taxable commercial and industrial properties would be stripped of their protection against reassessment while residential properties would remain protected.
What is the "split roll"?
This SoCal city of nearly 35,000 residents built triple the number of affordable housing units required by its Regional Housing Needs Allocation for 2013-2021.
What is Beverley Hills?