# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 23, 2024 - Meeting date: 2024-07-23 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 34 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1022/2024-07-23-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1214289&GUID=78D72098-01E2-4861-B580-14C6456D5526) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 240607: Funding Reallocation - Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax - Our City, Our Home Fund - Services to Address Homelessness - Approximately $13,676,000 - Pages: 11-12 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 240607 [Funding Reallocation - Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax - Our City, Our Home Fund - Services to Address Homelessness - Approximately $13,676,000] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance reallocating approximately $13,676,000 in unappropriated earned interest revenues from the Our City, Our Home Fund to allow the City to use such revenues from the Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax for certain types of services to address homelessness; temporarily suspending the limit on funding for short-term rental subsidies; directing the City to provide additional notice regarding eligibility for short-term rental subsidies; and finding that these changes are necessary to achieve the purposes of the Our City, Our Home Fund pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2811. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 240608: Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax Designation Ceiling - Pages: 12 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 240608 [Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax Designation Ceiling] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax designation ceiling for tax year 2024. (Supervisor Preston voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 201-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 240569: Appropriation - Assessment Appeals Fee Revenue - $400,000 - Board of Supervisors - FY2023-2024 - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Peskin - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 240569 [Appropriation - Assessment Appeals Fee Revenue - $400,000 - Board of Supervisors - FY2023-2024] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance appropriating $400,000 of assessment appeals fee revenue from filing fees, hearing fees, and finding of fact fees collected in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 to support the Assessment Appeals Boards' costs of operation, including the development of an online assessment appeals application filing system. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Preston voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 189-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton - Noes: Preston ### File 240545: Charter Amendment - Accountability for Funding Children and Youth Services for City Departments and the School District; Clarifying Uses of the Student Success Fund - Pages: 13-14 - Sponsors: Melgar; Ronen, Walton, Stefani, Safai, Dorsey, Engardio, Preston and Mandelman - Vote 1: other - Action: ing to the School District until the Board of Supervisors and Mayor have approved the School District’s proposal; 5) require the School District to submit annual reports describing how it has spent the City’s general fund contribution and the PEEF funding for arts, music, sports, and library programs; 6) authorize the Board of Supervisors and Mayor to place PEEF funding to the School District on reserve if the School District’s expenditures are inconsistent with the Charter, the Outcomes Framework, or the School District’s spending plan or its internal guidelines regarding student educational outcomes; 7) provide that money set aside for the School District in the Student Success Fund cannot replace, supplant, count as, or substitute for other City funding for the School District or children and youth required under the Children and Youth Fund, the PEEF, or other provisions in the Charter; and 8) prohibit the City from providing discretionary funds to the School District unless it has entered into a data-sharing agreement with the City; at an election to be held on November 5, 2024. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton ## Extracted text ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/1022/2024-07-23-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/23/2024 240608 [Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax Designation Ceiling] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting the Neighborhood Beautification and Graffiti Clean-up Fund Tax designation ceiling for tax year 2024. (Supervisor Preston voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 201-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston 240569 [Appropriation - Assessment Appeals Fee Revenue - $400,000 - Board of Supervisors - FY2023-2024] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance appropriating $400,000 of assessment appeals fee revenue from filing fees, hearing fees, and finding of fact fees collected in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023-2024 to support the Assessment Appeals Boards' costs of operation, including the development of an online assessment appeals application filing system. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Preston voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 189-24 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Noes: 1 - Preston City and County of San Francisco Page 689 Printed at 11:07 pm on 10/10/24 ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/1022/2024-07-23-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/23/2024 Recommendations of the Rules Committee 240545 [Charter Amendment - Accountability for Funding Children and Youth Services for City Departments and the School District; Clarifying Uses of the Student Success Fund] Sponsors: Melgar; Ronen, Walton, Stefani, Safai, Dorsey, Engardio, Preston and Mandelman Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to 1) create an Our Children, Our Families Initiative (“Initiative”) to coordinate efforts by City departments and the San Francisco Unified School District (“School District”) to deliver outcomes-based services for children, youth, and families; 2) require the Initiative to use an objective and measurable outcomes framework (“Outcomes Framework”) to evaluate the budget and spending of each City department with expenditures that are eligible to be included in the Children and Youth Fund baseline, the Public Education Enrichment Fund (“PEEF”), the PEEF baseline, or any discretionary funding allocated from the General Fund for children, youth, and families; 3) require the Mayor and Board of Supervisors to consider the Initiative’s findings during their consideration of the City budget each year, including by the Board of Supervisors holding a public hearing and adopting findings about the expenditures; 4) require the School District to submit a proposal once every five years describing how it will spend the City’s general fund contribution to the PEEF consistent with the San Francisco Children and Families Plan and the Outcomes Framework, and prohibit the City from providing PEEF funding to the School District until the Board of Supervisors and Mayor have approved the School District’s proposal; 5) require the School District to submit annual reports describing how it has spent the City’s general fund contribution and the PEEF funding for arts, music, sports, and library programs; 6) authorize the Board of Supervisors and Mayor to place PEEF funding to the School District on reserve if the School District’s expenditures are inconsistent with the Charter, the Outcomes Framework, or the School District’s spending plan or its internal guidelines regarding student educational outcomes; 7) provide that money set aside for the School District in the Student Success Fund cannot replace, supplant, count as, or substitute for other City funding for the School District or children and youth required under the Children and Youth Fund, the PEEF, or other provisions in the Charter; and 8) prohibit the City from providing discretionary funds to the School District unless it has entered into a data-sharing agreement with the City; at an election to be held on November 5, 2024. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Peskin, Supervisor Walton assumed the chair at 2:15 p.m. The President resumed the chair 2:23 p.m. City and County of San Francisco Page 690 Printed at 11:07 pm on 10/10/24