# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 25, 2025

- Meeting date: 2025-02-25
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 28
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## Structured legislative records

### 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

### File 240982: Building, Administrative, Public Works Codes - Disability Access Improvements for Places of Public Accommodation

- Pages: 10
- Sponsors: Mandelman
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 240982 [Building, Administrative, Public Works Codes - Disability Access Improvements for Places of Public Accommodation] Sponsor: Mandelman Ordinance amending the Building, Administrative, and Public Works Codes to remove the local requirement for existing buildings with a place of public accommodation to have all primary entries and paths of travel into the building accessible to persons with disabilities or to receive a City determination of equivalent facilitation, technical infeasibility, or unreasonable hardship; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

### File 250024: Liquor License Transfer - 1198 Pacific Avenue - Dapper

- Pages: 10
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 250024 [Liquor License Transfer - 1198 Pacific Avenue - Dapper] Resolution determining that the person-to-person, premise-to-premise transfer of a Type-21 off-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to DAPPER NOB HILL LLC, doing business as DAPPER, located at 1198 Pacific Avenue (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose a condition on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee) Resolution No. 071-25 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

### File 250110: Liquor License Issuance - 406 Clement Street - Neck of the Woods

- Pages: 10-11
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 250110 [Liquor License Issuance - 406 Clement Street - Neck of the Woods] Resolution revising the type of liquor license referenced in Resolution No. 527-24 from "transfer" to an "issuance"; and determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor license to Urban Life Inc., to do business as Neck of the Woods, located at 406 Clement Street (District 1), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Clerk of the Board) Resolution No. 072-25 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

## Extracted text

### [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




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### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/1064/2025-02-25-minutes#page-10)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 2/25/2025



240982 [Building, Administrative, Public Works Codes - Disability Access Improvements for
       Places of Public Accommodation]
            Sponsor: Mandelman
            Ordinance amending the Building, Administrative, and Public Works Codes to remove the local
            requirement for existing buildings with a place of public accommodation to have all primary entries
            and paths of travel into the building accessible to persons with disabilities or to receive a City
            determination of equivalent facilitation, technical infeasibility, or unreasonable hardship; and affirming
            the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton



Recommendations of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee
            President Mandelman requested File Nos. 250024 and 250110 be called together.


250024 [Liquor License Transfer - 1198 Pacific Avenue - Dapper]
            Resolution determining that the person-to-person, premise-to-premise transfer of a Type-21 off-sale
            general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to DAPPER NOB HILL LLC, doing business as
            DAPPER, located at 1198 Pacific Avenue (District 3), will serve the public convenience or necessity
            of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions
            Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control
            impose a condition on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services
            Committee)
            Resolution No. 071-25
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton


250110 [Liquor License Issuance - 406 Clement Street - Neck of the Woods]
            Resolution revising the type of liquor license referenced in Resolution No. 527-24 from "transfer" to an
            "issuance"; and determining that the issuance of a Type-90 on-sale general music venue liquor
            license to Urban Life Inc., to do business as Neck of the Woods, located at 406 Clement Street
            (District 1), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in
            accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the
            California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the
            license. (Clerk of the Board)
            Resolution No. 072-25
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton




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