# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 3, 2024

- Meeting date: 2024-12-03
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 27
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1048/2024-12-03-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 241094: Contract Modification - Hitachi Rail GTS USA Inc. - Advanced Train Control System for Central Subway - Not to Exceed $29,825,385.22

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: cation - Hitachi Rail GTS USA Inc. - Advanced Train Control System for Central Subway - Not to Exceed $29,825,385.22] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving Modification No. 4 to the Agreement for Design Review, Software, Implementation and Testing Services for an Advanced Train Control System (ATCS) for the Central Subway to: 1) acknowledge the contractor’s name change from Thales Transport & Security Inc. to Hitachi Rail GTS USA Inc. (Hitachi); 2) compensate Hitachi $392,992.43 for additional work it performed due to San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) changes to ATCS designs and specifications; 3) compensate Contractor $996,684.59 for 136 days that Contractor’s work was delayed due to lack of access to Central Subway sites; 4) add $705,407.80 to the contract amount to replenish funds SFMTA paid to Hitachi as retention release from Contract 1300, together increasing the contract by $2,095,084.82 for a not to exceed contract amount of $29,825,385.22; and 5) modify the Substantial Completion date to August 30, 2022, and extend the warranty period to August 30, 2025. (Municipal Transportation Agency) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 578-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

### File 241097: Grant Applications and Agreements - Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. - Bond Round 1 Launch Ready Program - Anticipated Revenue to the City in Excess of $70,000,000

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 241097 [Grant Applications and Agreements - Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. - Bond Round 1 Launch Ready Program - Anticipated Revenue to the City in Excess of $70,000,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Ronen, Peskin, Walton and Chan Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to submit applications for Grant funds to the California Department of Health Care Services, through its contractor Advocates for Human Potential, Inc., under the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure Bond Round 1 Launch Ready Program, pursuant to the Behavioral Health Infrastructure Bond Act of 2024, for a term not to exceed 10 years, with anticipated revenue to the City in excess of $70,000,000; to enter into Grant Agreements, if one or more is awarded, including binding arbitration and/or a waiver of claims against the State or its third-party Grant Administrator; and authorizing SFDPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreements that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City and are necessary to effectuate the purpose of the Grant. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 577-24 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

### File 241053: Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 241053 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg] Ordinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg against London Breed, José Cisneros, and Carmen Chu, each sued in their official capacities as employees of the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on January 29, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-611915; entitled Michael Phillips, et al., v. London Breed, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged violations of California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Transgender Status Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Sex Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Race/Ethnicity Discrimination; the proposed terms of settlement are a payment of $3,250 in attorney’s fees and costs and injunctive relief. (City Attorney) (Supervisors Peskin, Preston, and Walton voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Ronen, Safai
  - Noes: Peskin, Preston, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/1048/2024-12-03-minutes#page-12)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               12/3/2024



241097 [Grant Applications and Agreements - Advocates for Human Potential, Inc. - Bond
       Round 1 Launch Ready Program - Anticipated Revenue to the City in Excess of
       $70,000,000]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Ronen, Peskin, Walton and Chan
            Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health (SFDPH) to submit
            applications for Grant funds to the California Department of Health Care Services, through its
            contractor Advocates for Human Potential, Inc., under the Behavioral Health Continuum Infrastructure
            Bond Round 1 Launch Ready Program, pursuant to the Behavioral Health Infrastructure Bond Act of
            2024, for a term not to exceed 10 years, with anticipated revenue to the City in excess of
            $70,000,000; to enter into Grant Agreements, if one or more is awarded, including binding arbitration
            and/or a waiver of claims against the State or its third-party Grant Administrator; and authorizing
            SFDPH to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant Agreements that do not materially
            increase the obligations or liabilities of the City and are necessary to effectuate the purpose of the
            Grant. (Public Health Department)
            Resolution No. 577-24
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton



Referred Without Recommendation From the Government Audit and Oversight
Committee


241053 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of a lawsuit filed by Paul Wildes and Reed Sandberg against
            London Breed, José Cisneros, and Carmen Chu, each sued in their official capacities as employees
            of the City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit was filed on January 29, 2024, in San Francisco
            Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-611915; entitled Michael Phillips, et al., v. London Breed, et al.;
            the lawsuit involves alleged violations of California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Transgender
            Status Discrimination; California Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Sex Discrimination; California
            Constitution, article I, Section 7 - Race/Ethnicity Discrimination; the proposed terms of settlement
            are a payment of $3,250 in attorney’s fees and costs and injunctive relief. (City Attorney)
            (Supervisors Peskin, Preston, and Walton voted No on First Reading.)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Ronen, Safai
                 Noes: 3 - Peskin, Preston, Walton




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