Libaka tse Hloahloa tsa Bophelo 'Bophelo bo Botle ba San Francisco Surcharges Defraud Diners, Grand Jury Says

Lekhotla le khothalletsa thibelo ea lits'enyehelo le lihiri tsa litlaleho tsa bongaka

Haeba u kile ua belaela ka chelete ea 4 lekholong ea litšenyehelo tse ngata tseo boholo ba lireschorente tsa San Francisco li kenang ho tsona bakeng sa ho lefella litšenyehelo tsa bophelo ba basebeletsi ba bona, seo se etsa hore marulelo a hao a nepahale: Lijo tse ngata tsa lireschorente li senya chelete , boholo ba sechaba sa San Francisco lekhotla le fumane.

"Taba e sa tsitsang ke hore palo e mengata ea beng ba reschorenteng e rua molemo ka chelete ho tloha ho phaella ha likhaello tse etsoang ho bareki ba lefa bakeng sa tlhokomelo ea bophelo ba basebetsi," tlaleho e phatlalalitseng ea civil society.

Beng ba bona ba ka fumana chelete ea lichelete tse sa sebelisoeng, "kahoo ba eketsa melemo ea bona haholoanyane," tlaleho e re.

Phuputso ea lekhotla le leholo, e lokolloa ka July 2012, e khothalletsa San Francisco ho tlosa litšenyehelo le ho thibela basebeletsi ba basebetsi ba bona ba ho lefella basebetsi ba bona, e leng eona e neng e le koloi ea ho ruisa barui.

Ha e ntse e hlahlojoa ka lireschorente tse 38 tsa San Francisco, lekhotla le leholo la sechaba le ile la fumana hore karolo ea bobeli ho tse tharo ea bona e eketsa lits'ebeletso tsa bophelo bo botle ba basebetsi, ka kakaretso karolo ea 4 lekholong. Lireschorente tse leshome le metso e robeli li bokelitse chelete e fetang $ 2.17 milione ka li-surcharges. Ka hona, hoo e ka bang $ 1,16 milione e sebelisitsoe litabeng tsa tlhokomelo ea bophelo - e siea $ 1 milione e eketsehileng.

Molao oa Health San Francisco

Khoebo ea ho tlatsetsa ke setsi sa maemo se sa lebelloang sa Ordinance ea Health Care ea 2008 ea San Francisco, e fanang ka tlhokomelo ea bophelo ho baahi ba San Francisco ntle le inshorense (lenaneo la Healthy San Francisco ) le ho hloka hore likhoebo li thuse ho lefella basebeletsi ba bona tlhokomelong ea San Francisco.

Batsoali ba lokela ho sebelisa chelete e kae ho itšetlehile ka boholo ba basebeletsi le basebetsi ba lihora tse ngata; e lekana le chelete e ka bang $ 4,540 ka mosebeletsi oa nako e tletseng likhoebong tse kholo, le hoo e ka bang $ 3,000 ka mosebeletsi mosebetsing ka lik'hamphani tse nang le basebetsi ba ka tlase ho 100.

Bahiri ba ka lumellana le ho fana ka inshorense ea bophelo bo botle , ho ngolisa basebetsi ba bona Healthy San Francisco kapa ho beha litlaleho tsa bophelo bo botle ba basebeletsi bao basebetsi ba tlohang ho ea lefella litšenyehelo tsa bongaka.

Lijo le likhoebo tse ling tse itšetlehileng haholo ka basebeletsi ba nakoana hangata li sebelisa mokhoa oa boraro - moo li lefang chelete feela ha basebetsi ba fumana litšebeletso tsa bongaka kapa tsa bophelo bo botle.

Ha "Healthy SF" le "inshorense ea bophelo bo botle" li lefisoa ka ho eketsehileng ('me li belaella) ka mor'a 2008, San Francisco o ile a bolela hore ho tloha ka January 2012, li-add-on tse joalo li lokela ho sebelisoa ka litšenyehelo tsa bongaka. Makhoebo a tlameha ho boloka lichelete litlalehong tsa bophelo bo botle bakeng sa lilemo tse peli pele a khutlisetsa chelete leha e le efe e sa tsejoeng. Bahiri ba lokela ho tlaleha likoloto tsa akhaonto selemo le selemo-empa tlaleho ea pele ha e felle ho fihlela ka April 2013, 'me litšenyehelo leha e le life tse bokelitsoeng pele ho 2012 ha lia lokela ho tlalehoa.

Ho sebelisa hampe le ho hlekefetsoa ha litlaleho tsa ho lefella bophelo bo botle

Phuputsong ea lekhotla, lireschorente tse tšeletseng li ne li fanoa ka Bophelo bo Botle ba San Francisco kapa morero oa inshorense oa bophelo bo botle ho basebeletsi ba bona ka 2010. Lireschorente tse mashome a mabeli a metso e 'meli li ne li khetha chelete e fetang $ 2 million bakeng sa litlaleho tsa bongaka, empa ha e le hantle li lefa chelete e ka tlaase ho R124 000 ho basebetsi ba bona- hoo e batlang e le $ 2 million.

Mefuta e meholo ea lireschorente e sebelisang batho ba ka holimo ho 200 ba behelle ka thōko chelete e ka bang $ 416,000 bakeng sa ho lefella bophelo bo botle-empa ha baa ka ba fana ka lichelete tsa lichelete ka 2010.

"Ho thata ho lumela hore ha ho e mong oa basebetsi ba 206 ba nang le litšenyehelo tsa bongaka ka 2010," ho latela tlaleho ea eona. "[D] ha bahiri ha ba bolelle basebeletsi ba bona ka lenaneo, kapa ba behile sebaka sa ho reka holimo haholo, kapa na basebetsi ba ne ba tšosoa ho batla ho lefa?"

Theko e phahameng ea khoebo SF

Ntle le hore lik'hamphani li thuse ho lefella litšenyehelo tsa tlhokomelo ea bophelo ba basebetsi, San Francisco o na le moputso o tlaase ka ho fetisisa US, $ 10.24 ka hora. Likhoebo le tsona li lokela ho fana ka phomolo e kulang e lefuoang ho basebeletsi ba nakoana.

Bakeng sa lireschorente tse 66 tsa San Francisco Chronicle bakeng sa 2012 (karolo ea lenane la eona la selemo le selemo la libaka tse phahameng tsa 100 Bay Area), hoo e batlang e le halofo ea lekhetho e le tefiso e eketsehileng. Chronicle mohlahlobi oa lireschorente Michael Bauer o re libaka tse ling tsa lireschorente, joaloka Park Tavern le La Folie, li fane ka litefiso tse ngata empa li ile tsa eketsa theko ea bona hanyenyane.

'Me ka bomalimabe re sebelisitse bareki, mokhoa oa ho tlatsetsa o se o atolohile. Tlaleho ea civil grand jury e re, "Tloaelo ena e qalile ka lireschorente 'me e hasane ho botle ba salons, bahlokomeli, bahlophisi ba liketsahalo le likhoebo tse ling tsa mabenkele," tlaleho ea civil grand jury e re, ka litefello tse ngata "ho tloha ka tlase ho likete tse 50 ka motho ho ea holimo ho 16,8% tefiso eohle. "

Lekhotla le leholo le batla likarabo ho ramotse, boto ea batsamaisi, mekhatlo ea metse le indasteri ea lireschorente. "Ha likhoebo li sebelisa lefapha la tlhokomelo ea bophelo bakeng sa ho fumana chelete e ngata, sechaba se tšeptjoa," sekhotla se re. Hape hobane San Francisco "e sitoa ho etsa phoso ka mokhoa o atlehileng oa ho sebelisa hampe [litlaleho tsa boipheliso ba bophelo ba mohiri]," e "khothalletsa ka tieo" motse ho ba felisa.

"Litlhahiso tsena li tla felisa bolotsana bo etsoang ho batho ba bangata ba sa rateheng ba lireschorente tsa San Francisco letsatsi ka leng."