# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 25, 2025

- Meeting date: 2025-02-25
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 28
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1064/2025-02-25-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1283134&GUID=220667D2-8C9C-4F19-A6FF-42A7091E13F1)

> This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record.

## Structured legislative records

### File 250104: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Department of Social Services - Center for Immigrant Protection - $250,000 - FY2024-2027

- Pages: 7-8
- Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Chan and Dorsey
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 250104 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Department of Social Services - Center for Immigrant Protection - $250,000 - FY2024-2027] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Chan and Dorsey Resolution retroactively authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”), on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco (the “City”), to execute and submit a Certification of Acceptance of Allocation Requirements (the “Certification”) to the California Department of Social Services and take all actions in compliance with the Certification for a grant of $250,000 under the Special Programs appropriated through the Budget Act of 2024, Section 195; and authorizing the City to accept and expend the grant in the amount of $250,000 under the Special Programs appropriated through the Budget Act of 2024, Section 195, for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2027, for the Center of Immigrant Protection to provide supportive services and programming for the immigrant community in San Francisco. Resolution No. 069-25 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

### File 250102: Grant Agreement Amendment - Mid-Market Foundation - Mid-Market/Tenderloin Community-Based Safety Program - Not to Exceed $68,851,756

- Pages: 8-9
- Sponsors: Mayor; Mahmood, Dorsey and Mandelman
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 250102 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Mid-Market Foundation - Mid-Market/Tenderloin Community-Based Safety Program - Not to Exceed $68,851,756] Sponsors: Mayor; Mahmood, Dorsey and Mandelman Resolution approving Amendment No. 6 to a grant agreement between the Office of Economic and Workforce Development and Mid-Market Foundation for the management of the Mid-Market /Tenderloin Community-Based Safety Program; to increase the grant amount by $4,000,000 for a total not to exceed amount of $68,851,756 for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025, effective upon approval of this Resolution; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Office of Economic and Workforce Development to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract. (Department of Economic and Workforce Development) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 070-25 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Chan

### File 240927: Planning Code - Development Impact Fees and Requirements for Non-Residential to Residential Conversion Projects

- Pages: 9-10
- Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey and Sauter
- Vote 1: other
  - Action: requires a building permit; or (3) if either of the Development Application or building permit were appealed, the final decision upholding the Development Application, or first site or building permit, on the appeal by the relevant City Board or Commission.', and Lines 13-14, by changing 'have been Finally Approved' to 'received a Final Approval prior to January 1, 2025'; and on Page 9, Lines 12-20, by adding '(8) Cap on the Total Square Footage Subject to a Development Fee Waiver. The waiver in this subsection 406(j) shall apply only to the first 7,000,000 square feet of Gross Floor Area that replaces Gross Floor Area of existing Non-Residential uses, other than a Hotel use, with Gross Floor Area established as Residential use associated with Eligible Projects in the order that the projects receive a Final Approval. If an Eligible Project does not receive a building or site permit within five years of the Final Approval, the project shall forfeit any rights to the approved waiver, and any Gross Floor Area associated with such project shall no longer be counted against the 7,000,000 square foot limit set forth in this subsection 406(j)(8).' The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: (Supervisors Fielder and Walton voted "No" on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill
  - Noes: Fielder, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/1064/2025-02-25-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors                                Meeting Minutes                                                  2/25/2025




Referred Without Recommendation From the Budget and Finance Committee


250102 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Mid-Market Foundation - Mid-Market/Tenderloin
       Community-Based Safety Program - Not to Exceed $68,851,756]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mahmood, Dorsey and Mandelman
            Resolution approving Amendment No. 6 to a grant agreement between the Office of Economic and
            Workforce Development and Mid-Market Foundation for the management of the Mid-Market
            /Tenderloin Community-Based Safety Program; to increase the grant amount by $4,000,000 for a
            total not to exceed amount of $68,851,756 for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2025,
            effective upon approval of this Resolution; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Office of
            Economic and Workforce Development to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract
            prior to its final execution by all parties that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to
            the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract. (Department of Economic and
            Workforce Development)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Resolution No. 070-25
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Chan




City and County of San Francisco                           Page 127                                 Printed at 6:52 pm on 4/7/25

### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/1064/2025-02-25-minutes#page-9)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                                  2/25/2025




Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee


240927 [Planning Code - Development Impact Fees and Requirements for Non-Residential
       to Residential Conversion Projects]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey and Sauter
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to: exempt certain types of projects in the downtown area
            that replace non-residential uses with residential uses from development impact fees and
            requirements, including the Inclusionary Housing fee, remove the application deadline from the
            Commercial to Residential Adaptive Reuse Program, and require periodic reporting to the
            Inclusionary Housing Technical Advisory Committee; affirming the Planning Department’s
            determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the
            General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of
            public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
            (Supervisor Chen dissented in committee.)
            Supervisor Sauter, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 8-12, by adding '(c) Pursuant to
            Planning Code Section 302, this Board finds that these Planning Code amendments will serve the public
            necessity, convenience, and welfare for the reasons set forth in Planning Commission Resolution No.
            21663, and the Board adopts such reasons as its own. A copy of said resolution is on file with the Clerk
            of the Board of Supervisors in File No. 240927 and is incorporated herein by reference.'; on Page 7,
            Lines 7-13, by striking ' Notwithstanding the definitions in Section 401 and 415A.2, a project shall be
            considered Finally Approved for purposes of this subsection 406(j), if prior to January 1, 2025, it
            received: (1) approval of its first Development Application; or (2) planning approval of its first site or
            building permit, if a project only requires a building permit; or (3) if either of the Development
            Application or building permit were appealed, the final decision upholding the Development Application,
            or first site or building permit, on the appeal by the relevant City Board or Commission.', and Lines
            13-14, by changing 'have been Finally Approved' to 'received a Final Approval prior to January 1, 2025';
            and on Page 9, Lines 12-20, by adding '(8) Cap on the Total Square Footage Subject to a Development
            Fee Waiver. The waiver in this subsection 406(j) shall apply only to the first 7,000,000 square feet of
            Gross Floor Area that replaces Gross Floor Area of existing Non-Residential uses, other than a Hotel
            use, with Gross Floor Area established as Residential use associated with Eligible Projects in the order
            that the projects receive a Final Approval. If an Eligible Project does not receive a building or site permit
            within five years of the Final Approval, the project shall forfeit any rights to the approved waiver, and
            any Gross Floor Area associated with such project shall no longer be counted against the 7,000,000
            square foot limit set forth in this subsection 406(j)(8).' The motion carried by the following vote:
               Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
               Walton
            (Supervisors Fielder and Walton voted "No" on First Reading.)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill
                 Noes: 2 - Fielder, Walton




City and County of San Francisco                          Page 128                                 Printed at 6:52 pm on 4/7/25
