San Francisco's Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) is the appendix of the city's muniEntriescipal body -- an unnecessary entity serving no obvious or useful purpose. Considering the city is looking at a half-billion-dollar deficit, cutting this useless civic appendage and its $1 million budget would seem like an obvious and sensible move. But this is San Francisco, so there's no room for common sense if it gets in the way of ideological purity.
Last week those foes of common sense at th
Like Michael Myers, LAFCo can't be stoppedAs we've noted in these pages before, San Francisco's Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) -- a panel of leftist supervisors and their hand-picked enviro allies that influences city energy policy -- is the sort of organization whose existence is only made possible by the topsy-turvy logic of government bureacracy. LAFCo doesn't exist to do what its name implies -- form agencies -- but to grind the axe for the far left on environmental issues. The ob