# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 10, 2024 - Meeting date: 2024-12-10 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 37 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1050/2024-12-10-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1252679&GUID=6FB98ADD-0436-44C0-8090-D348DD0F332C) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 241074: Apply for Grants - Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative - FY2024, FY2025, FY2026, FY2027, and FY2028 Emergency Preparedness Grants - Pages: 15-16 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 241074 [Apply for Grants - Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative - FY2024, FY2025, FY2026, FY2027, and FY2028 Emergency Preparedness Grants] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the Bay Area Urban Areas Security Initiative at the Department of Emergency Management to apply for, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, State and Federal financial assistance under various grant programs for Fiscal Years (FY) 2024, 2025, 2026, 2027, and 2028, including: the Urban Areas Security Initiative Grant, the State Homeland Security Grant Program, the Emergency Management Performance Grant, the Local Government Oil Spill Contingency Grant, and the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program. (Department of Emergency Management) Resolution No. 616-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ### File 241095: Accept and Expend Grant and Grant Agreement - BXP Embarcadero Plaza LP - Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park - $12,500,000 - Pages: 16 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: zing the Recreation and Park Department (RPD) to enter into an agreement with BXP Embarcadero Plaza LP (BXPE), the Downtown San Francisco Partnership, and the Office of Economic and Workforce Development regarding potential improvements and renovations at Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park; and to accept cash and in-kind grants from BXPE of approximately $2,500,000 for design and RPD project management services; and to accept potential additional grants of approximately $10,000,000 that could include cash grants from Downtown Community Benefit District (known as the Downtown San Francisco Partnership) or in-kind grants of construction services from BXPE, for the period starting on the execution date of the agreement through December 2028; and authorizing the RPD to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement provided they do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Project or this Resolution. (Recreation and Park Department) Supervisor Chan, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ### File 241122: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - San Francisco General Hospital Foundation - MedSurg/ICU and the Family Birth Center - $180,000 - Pages: 16 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 241122 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - San Francisco General Hospital Foundation - MedSurg/ICU and the Family Birth Center - $180,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Chan and Melgar Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $180,000 from the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation for participation in a program, entitled “MedSurg/ICU and the Family Birth Center,” for the period of September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2025. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 621-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ### File 241123: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Health Resources and Services Administration - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending - Construction - $1,000,000 - Pages: 16-17 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 241123 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Health Resources and Services Administration - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending - Construction - $1,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,000,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration for participation in a program, entitled "Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending - Construction," for the period of September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2027. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 622-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ### File 241124: Accept and Expend In-Kind Gift - California Department of Public Health - COVID-19 Test Kits - FY2023-2024 - $1,372,318.27 - Pages: 17 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 241124 [Accept and Expend In-Kind Gift - California Department of Public Health - COVID-19 Test Kits - FY2023-2024 - $1,372,318.27] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend an in-kind gift of COVID-19 test kits in the total amount of $1,372,318.27 from the California Department of Public Health, in support of the Department of Public Health clinic patients and staff. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 623-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ### File 241132: Grant Application - Retroactive - Health Resources Services Administration - Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Emergency Relief Grant Program - $15,705,906 - Pages: 17 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 241132 [Grant Application - Retroactive - Health Resources Services Administration - Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Emergency Relief Grant Program - $15,705,906] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman and Chan Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to submit an application to continue to receive funding for the Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Emergency Relief Grant Program grant from the Health Resources Services Administration; and requesting $15,705,906 in HIV Emergency Relief Program funding for the San Francisco Eligible Metropolitan Area for the period of March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2026. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 624-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ### File 241130: Sole Source Agreement - Retroactive - Low Income Investment Fund - Child Care Facilities Fund and Technical Assistance - Not to Exceed $67,715,789 - Pages: 17-18 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 241130 [Sole Source Agreement - Retroactive - Low Income Investment Fund - Child Care Facilities Fund and Technical Assistance - Not to Exceed $67,715,789] Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar Resolution retroactively approving a Sole Source Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (DEC), and Low Income Investment Fund to administer the San Francisco Child Care Facilities Fund and Technical Assistance for Early Care and Education facilities, for a term of two years from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026, and for a total not to exceed amount of $67,715,789; and to authorize DEC to enter into amendments or modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution. (Department of Children, Youth & Their Families) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 607-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton ## Extracted text ### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/1050/2024-12-10-minutes#page-16) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/10/2024 241095 [Accept and Expend Grant and Grant Agreement - BXP Embarcadero Plaza LP - Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park - $12,500,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the Recreation and Park Department (RPD) to enter into an agreement with BXP Embarcadero Plaza LP (BXPE), the Downtown San Francisco Partnership, and the Office of Economic and Workforce Development regarding potential improvements and renovations at Embarcadero Plaza and Sue Bierman Park; and to accept cash and in-kind grants from BXPE of approximately $2,500,000 for design and RPD project management services; and to accept potential additional grants of approximately $10,000,000 that could include cash grants from Downtown Community Benefit District (known as the Downtown San Francisco Partnership) or in-kind grants of construction services from BXPE, for the period starting on the execution date of the agreement through December 2028; and authorizing the RPD to enter into amendments or modifications to the agreement provided they do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Project or this Resolution. (Recreation and Park Department) Supervisor Chan, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton President Peskin requested File Nos. 241122, 241123, 241124, and 241132 be called together. 241122 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - San Francisco General Hospital Foundation - MedSurg/ICU and the Family Birth Center - $180,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Chan and Melgar Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $180,000 from the San Francisco General Hospital Foundation for participation in a program, entitled “MedSurg/ICU and the Family Birth Center,” for the period of September 1, 2024, through August 31, 2025. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 621-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton 241123 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Health Resources and Services Administration - Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending - Construction - $1,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $1,000,000 from the Health Resources and Services Administration for participation in a program, entitled "Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending - Construction," for the period of September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2027. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 622-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton City and County of San Francisco Page 1045 Printed at 2:35 pm on 1/13/25 ### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/1050/2024-12-10-minutes#page-17) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/10/2024 241124 [Accept and Expend In-Kind Gift - California Department of Public Health - COVID-19 Test Kits - FY2023-2024 - $1,372,318.27] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to accept and expend an in-kind gift of COVID-19 test kits in the total amount of $1,372,318.27 from the California Department of Public Health, in support of the Department of Public Health clinic patients and staff. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 623-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton 241132 [Grant Application - Retroactive - Health Resources Services Administration - Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Emergency Relief Grant Program - $15,705,906] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman and Chan Resolution retroactively authorizing the Department of Public Health to submit an application to continue to receive funding for the Ryan White Act HIV/AIDS Emergency Relief Grant Program grant from the Health Resources Services Administration; and requesting $15,705,906 in HIV Emergency Relief Program funding for the San Francisco Eligible Metropolitan Area for the period of March 1, 2025, through February 28, 2026. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 624-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton 241130 [Sole Source Agreement - Retroactive - Low Income Investment Fund - Child Care Facilities Fund and Technical Assistance - Not to Exceed $67,715,789] Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar Resolution retroactively approving a Sole Source Agreement between the City, acting by and through the Department of Early Childhood (DEC), and Low Income Investment Fund to administer the San Francisco Child Care Facilities Fund and Technical Assistance for Early Care and Education facilities, for a term of two years from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2026, and for a total not to exceed amount of $67,715,789; and to authorize DEC to enter into amendments or modifications to the Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Agreement or this Resolution. (Department of Children, Youth & Their Families) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 607-24 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton City and County of San Francisco Page 1046 Printed at 2:35 pm on 1/13/25