# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 9, 2024

- Meeting date: 2024-07-09
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 22
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## Structured legislative records

### File 240573: Settlement of Lawsuit - Denise Wear - $45,000

- Pages: 5-6

### File 240574: Settlement of Lawsuit - Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen - $140,000

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 240574 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen - $140,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen against the City and County of San Francisco for $140,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 13, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-597078; entitled Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an alleged injury on a City sidewalk. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 181-24 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton
  - Excused: Stefani

### File 240639: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Transient Occupancy Tax Exemption Increase

- Pages: 6-7
- Sponsors: Peskin
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 240639 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Transient Occupancy Tax Exemption Increase] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to increase the daily transient occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $52 to less than $60; to increase the weekly transient occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $130 to less than $149; and to require review in the September 2027 - September 2029 time frame by the Controller of the exemption amounts for the purpose of considering adjustments in the amounts. Ordinance No. 175-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton
  - Excused: Stefani

## Extracted text

### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/1014/2024-07-09-minutes#page-6)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                             7/9/2024



240574 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen - $140,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen against the
            City and County of San Francisco for $140,000; the lawsuit was filed on December 13, 2021, in San
            Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-597078; entitled Wendy Offen and Stephen Offen v. City
            and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an alleged injury on a City sidewalk. (City
            Attorney)
            Ordinance No. 181-24
            FINALLY PASSED

            The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Stefani



REGULAR AGENDA


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee


240639 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Transient Occupancy Tax Exemption
       Increase]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to increase the daily transient
            occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $52 to less than $60; to increase the weekly
            transient occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $130 to less than $149; and to require
            review in the September 2027 - September 2029 time frame by the Controller of the exemption
            amounts for the purpose of considering adjustments in the amounts.
            Ordinance No. 175-24
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Stefani




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