People gather on the sidewalk near a homeless encampment in the Tenderloin neighborhood in San Francisco on April 11, 2020. (U.S. District Court for Northern District of California via Bay City News)

TAKING AIM at “Not In My Backyard” politics, a majority of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors propose to balance homeless services equally across the city’s 11 districts.

Supervisors Bilal Mahmood and Shamann Walton put forward an ordinance Friday to establish “geographic equity in homeless shelters and behavioral health centers” now concentrated in low-income areas. 

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