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A Close Examination of the Most Infamous Public Toilet in America
- rawgabbit 3y ago>He offered some suggestions: The building code could be rewritten to make it easier to purchase and install prefabricated structures (“Under the terms of a project labor agreement approved by the Board of Supervisors during your tenure, we are restricted from using off-site modular construction for any project using bond funds in excess of $1 million,” he acidly noted). The Board of Supervisors could eliminate multiagency approvals for small projects. It could streamline the bidding process. It could lift the boycott it had placed on doing business with 30 other states on account of their laws on reproductive, voting and L.G.B.T.Q. rights. >We think of adding regulation as something liberals do and removing regulation as something conservatives do. But what regulation often does is take power and discretion away from government employees who could do a far better job if they were allowed to make decisions based on goals rather than process.
- rawgabbit 3y agoWait until they bring in Scrum. The $1.7 million toilet will cost three times as much.
- mitchbob 3y agohttps://archive.ph/2024.04.28-101028/https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/28/opinion/san-francisco-public-toilet.html https://archive.ph/2024.04.28-101028/https://www.nytimes.com...