By Dan Brekke, KQED News Fix
A plan to build suicide prevention nets on the Golden Gate Bridge could get the green light this week.
The bridge’s board of directors will meet Friday to vote on whether to fund the $76 million “physical suicide deterrent system.” Federal money is anticipated to cover most of the costs, including $22 million via Caltrans and $27 million from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. The project would also get $7 million from the state Mental Health System Oversight and Advisory Commission.
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