San Francisco, CA proposed an Office of Emerging Technology

Planning

This proposed office would evaluate the impact of new tech pilots that use public spaces on city life. Public officials would help applicants navigate licensing requirements and regulations. New tech would advance only if a net positive benefit for the community is established.

Public Private Partnership (PPP)Regulatory Compliance Licensing Permitting & Licensing

San Francisco, CA

Municipality in California

United States

Newsworthy

SF to establish Office of Emerging Technology – The San Francisco Examiner

San Francisco will create an Office of Emerging Technology, where tech companies can pitch their services so The City will no longer be taken by surprise and have to scramble to address impacts of the businesses.

New San Francisco Office Could Curb 'Reckless' Rollouts of Emerging Tech | KQED News

Supervisor Norman Yee wants to forestall bumpy rollouts — like that of electric scooters by startups Lime, Bird and Spin — through the creation of a new ci

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