# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 11, 2025 - Meeting date: 2025-02-11 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 22 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1062/2025-02-11-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1281731&GUID=B715B21E-BEBC-424F-8941-4D4CE80CE99A) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 250091: Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors - Supervisor Danny Sauter - Pages: 11-12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 250091 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors - Supervisor Danny Sauter] Motion appointing Supervisor Danny Sauter to the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District Board of Directors, term ending January 31, 2027, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-008 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Sauter - Vote 2: other - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 108 Printed at 1:19 pm on 3/14/25 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/11/2025 Supervisor Dorsey Excused From Voting Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Mahmood, moved that Supervisor Dorsey be excused from voting on File Nos. 250090, 250094, and 250095. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Dorsey ### File 250090: Appointment, Bay Conservation and Development Commission - Supervisor Matt Dorsey - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 250090 [Appointment, Bay Conservation and Development Commission - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion appointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey as an alternate member to the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, for an indefinite term or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-009 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Dorsey ### File 250094: Appointment, Reentry Council - Supervisor Matt Dorsey - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 250094 [Appointment, Reentry Council - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion appointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey to the Reentry Council, term ending June 1, 2026, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-010 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Dorsey ### File 250095: Appointment, Association of Bay Area Government Executive Board - Supervisor Matt Dorsey - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 250095 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Government Executive Board - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion appointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey as a member to the Association of Bay Area Government Executive Board, term ending June 30, 2025, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-011 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Dorsey - Vote 2: other - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 109 Printed at 1:19 pm on 3/14/25 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/11/2025 Supervisor Melgar Excused From Voting Supervisor Fielder, seconded by Supervisor Sauter, moved that Supervisor Melgar be excused from voting on File No. 250093. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Melgar ### File 250093: Appointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor Myrna Melgar - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 250093 [Appointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, term ending February 10, 2027, or the conclusion of her term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-012 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Excused: Melgar ### File 250017: Military Equipment Use Policy and Additional Equipment Approval - 2024 Annual Report - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: referral - Action: 250017 [Military Equipment Use Policy and Additional Equipment Approval - 2024 Annual Report] Resolution accepting the San Francisco Sheriff Office’s Military Equipment Use Policy 2024 Annual Report and Inventory; and approving the request for purchase and use of additional equipment, consistent with the criteria set forth in state law. (Sheriff) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Chief John Ramirez (Sheriff's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Chen, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton ## Extracted text ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/1062/2025-02-11-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/11/2025 Supervisor Dorsey Excused From Voting Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Mahmood, moved that Supervisor Dorsey be excused from voting on File Nos. 250090, 250094, and 250095. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Excused: 1 - Dorsey 250090 [Appointment, Bay Conservation and Development Commission - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion appointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey as an alternate member to the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission, for an indefinite term or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-009 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Excused: 1 - Dorsey 250094 [Appointment, Reentry Council - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion appointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey to the Reentry Council, term ending June 1, 2026, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-010 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Excused: 1 - Dorsey 250095 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Government Executive Board - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion appointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey as a member to the Association of Bay Area Government Executive Board, term ending June 30, 2025, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-011 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Excused: 1 - Dorsey City and County of San Francisco Page 109 Printed at 1:19 pm on 3/14/25 ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/1062/2025-02-11-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/11/2025 Supervisor Melgar Excused From Voting Supervisor Fielder, seconded by Supervisor Sauter, moved that Supervisor Melgar be excused from voting on File No. 250093. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Excused: 1 - Melgar 250093 [Appointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, term ending February 10, 2027, or the conclusion of her term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-012 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Excused: 1 - Melgar Referred Without Recommendation From the Rules Committee 250017 [Military Equipment Use Policy and Additional Equipment Approval - 2024 Annual Report] Resolution accepting the San Francisco Sheriff Office’s Military Equipment Use Policy 2024 Annual Report and Inventory; and approving the request for purchase and use of additional equipment, consistent with the criteria set forth in state law. (Sheriff) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Chief John Ramirez (Sheriff's Office) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Chen, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Rules Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Without objection, Rule 5.36 of the Rules of the Board of Supervisors was suspended to grant privilege of the floor to the following guest(s). Supervisor Walton introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Officer Jason Johnson (Police Department) in honor of Black History Month and in recognition of his accomplishments protecting, serving and educating the community. Chief David Lazar (Police Department) provided additional commending remarks. City and County of San Francisco Page 110 Printed at 1:19 pm on 3/14/25