THE FORMER PRESIDENT of San Francisco’s Building Inspection Commission was sentenced Friday to 30 months in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to multiple counts of bank fraud, honest services fraud and evading taxes on more than $1.6 million in unreported income.

Rodrigo Santos, 65, received the sentence from U.S. District Judge Susan Illston after pleading guilty as part of a City Hall corruption probe.

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Dan McMenamin is the managing editor at Bay City News, directing daily news coverage of the 12-county greater Bay Area. He has worked for BCN since 2008 and has been managing editor since 2014 after previously serving as BCN’s San Francisco bureau reporter. A UC Davis graduate, he came to BCN after working for a newspaper and nonprofit in the Davis area. He handles staffing, including coaching of our interns, day-to-day coverage decisions and management of the newswire.