Bond would skirt bid process

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A development deal for a new San Francisco forensics lab is drawing criticism for being included in a $652 million bond measure that is expected to go before voters in June to upgrade police and fire buildings.

The bond would pay for new emergency buildings, such as a Mission Bay Police Station, along with seismic upgrades to The City’s high-pressure fire hydrant system. But questions are being raised about the Mission Bay lab and other costs.

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