# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 29, 2025

- Meeting date: 2025-04-29
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 32
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## Structured legislative records

### File 250358: Declaration of City Property - 772 Pacific Avenue - Exempt Surplus Land for 100% Affordable Housing

- Pages: 13-14
- Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Chan and Sauter
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 250358 [Declaration of City Property - 772 Pacific Avenue - Exempt Surplus Land for 100% Affordable Housing] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Chan and Sauter Resolution 1) declaring the City’s real property located at 772 Pacific (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0161, Lot No. 015) (the “Property”) as Exempt Surplus Land under California Government Code, Sections 25539.4 and 54221(f)(1)(A); 2) affirming use of the Property by the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”) for the development as 100% affordable housing with ancillary commercial space; 3) affirming MOHCD’s intent to convey the Property under a long term ground lease with an annual base rent of $15,000 and restricting the Property for affordable housing and ancillary commercial space; and 4) adopting findings that the affordable housing project developed on the Property is eligible for ministerial approval under the Affordable Housing and High Road Jobs Act of 2022 and consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Resolution No. 202-25 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

### File 250348: Administrative Code - Valencia Street, Pier 39, Folsom Street, and Ellis Street Entertainment Zones and Yerba Buena Lane Downtown Activation Location

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Sauter, Fielder and Mandelman
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: tion Location] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Sauter, Fielder and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Valencia Street Entertainment Zone, on Valencia Street between 16th Street and 21st Street; the Pier 39 Entertainment Zone, on and around Pier 39, including the northern waterfront of The Embarcadero, between The Embarcadero on the south, Kearny Street on the east, Powell Street on the west, and the San Francisco shoreline on the north; the Folsom Street Entertainment Zone, on Folsom Street between 7th Street and 8th Street, Hallam Street between Folsom Street and Brush Place, and Langton Street between Folsom Street and Decker Alley; the Ellis Street Entertainment Zone, on Ellis Street between Stockton Street and Powell Street; and the Yerba Buena Lane Downtown Activation Location, on Yerba Buena Lane between Market Street and Mission Street, and on the northern side of Mission Street only, excluding the public street portion of Mission Street, between Yerba Buena Lane and 3rd Street, including Jessie Square; 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 250181: Annual Surveillance Report Regarding Surveillance Technology

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 250181 [Annual Surveillance Report Regarding Surveillance Technology] Resolution accepting Annual Surveillance Reports under Administrative Code, Section 19B.6, for the following departments: Airport, Arts Commission, Asian Art Museum, Child Support Services, City Administrator’s Office, Department of Elections, Department of Emergency Management, Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, Department of Human Resources, Department of Public Health, Department of Public Works, Department of Technology, Fire Department, Human Services Agency, Juvenile Probation Department, Municipal Transportation Agency, Police Department, Port of San Francisco, Public Library, Public Utilities Commission, Recreation and Park Department, Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board, and War Memorial Department. (City Administrator) Resolution No. 183-25 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

### File 250156: Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Michael Reed, Irina Ozernoy, Mikaila Garfinkel, Nicholas Chapman, Dayna Sherwood, and Michael Angelo Torres

- Pages: 14-15
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 250156 [Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Michael Reed, Irina Ozernoy, Mikaila Garfinkel, Nicholas Chapman, Dayna Sherwood, and Michael Angelo Torres] Motion appointing Michael Reed and Irina Ozernoy, terms ending April 30, 2026, and Mikaila Garfinkel, Nicholas Chapman, Dayna Sherwood, and Michael Angelo Torres, terms ending April 30, 2027, to the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-047 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 339 Printed at 5:38 pm on 6/2/25 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/29/2025 Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Mandelman, Supervisor Walton assumed the chair at 2:25 p.m. Supervisor Mandelman Excused from Voting Supervisor Mahmood, seconded by Supervisor Chen, moved that Supervisor Mandelman be excused from voting on File No. 250345. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Excused: Mandelman

### File 250345: Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman

- Pages: 15
- Sponsors: Rafael Mandelman]
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 250345 [Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman] Motion reappointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board, term ending June 30, 2027, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-048 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Excused: Mandelman
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: President Mandelman resumed the chair at 2:27 p.m. Supervisor Dorsey Excused from Voting Supervisor Sauter, seconded by Supervisor Sherrill, moved that Supervisor Dorsey be excused from voting on File No. 250346. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Excused: Dorsey

### File 250346: Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board - Supervisor Matt Dorsey

- Pages: 15-16
- Sponsors: Matt Dorsey]
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 250346 [Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board - Supervisor Matt Dorsey] Motion reappointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey as a member to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board, term ending June 30, 2027, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-049 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Excused: Dorsey

## Extracted text

### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/1080/2025-04-29-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                             4/29/2025




Recommendations of the Rules Committee


250348 [Administrative Code - Valencia Street, Pier 39, Folsom Street, and Ellis Street
       Entertainment Zones and Yerba Buena Lane Downtown Activation Location]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey, Sauter, Fielder and Mandelman
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Valencia Street Entertainment Zone, on
            Valencia Street between 16th Street and 21st Street; the Pier 39 Entertainment Zone, on and around
            Pier 39, including the northern waterfront of The Embarcadero, between The Embarcadero on the
            south, Kearny Street on the east, Powell Street on the west, and the San Francisco shoreline on the
            north; the Folsom Street Entertainment Zone, on Folsom Street between 7th Street and 8th Street,
            Hallam Street between Folsom Street and Brush Place, and Langton Street between Folsom Street
            and Decker Alley; the Ellis Street Entertainment Zone, on Ellis Street between Stockton Street and
            Powell Street; and the Yerba Buena Lane Downtown Activation Location, on Yerba Buena Lane
            between Market Street and Mission Street, and on the northern side of Mission Street only,
            excluding the public street portion of Mission Street, between Yerba Buena Lane and 3rd Street,
            including Jessie Square; 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


250181 [Annual Surveillance Report Regarding Surveillance Technology]
            Resolution accepting Annual Surveillance Reports under Administrative Code, Section 19B.6, for the
            following departments: Airport, Arts Commission, Asian Art Museum, Child Support Services, City
            Administrator’s Office, Department of Elections, Department of Emergency Management,
            Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, Department of Human Resources,
            Department of Public Health, Department of Public Works, Department of Technology, Fire
            Department, Human Services Agency, Juvenile Probation Department, Municipal Transportation
            Agency, Police Department, Port of San Francisco, Public Library, Public Utilities Commission,
            Recreation and Park Department, Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board, and War Memorial
            Department. (City Administrator)
            Resolution No. 183-25
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton


250156 [Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Michael Reed, Irina
       Ozernoy, Mikaila Garfinkel, Nicholas Chapman, Dayna Sherwood, and Michael
       Angelo Torres]
            Motion appointing Michael Reed and Irina Ozernoy, terms ending April 30, 2026, and Mikaila
            Garfinkel, Nicholas Chapman, Dayna Sherwood, and Michael Angelo Torres, terms ending April 30,
            2027, to the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M25-047
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton


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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                             4/29/2025




Appointment of President Pro Tempore
            At the request of President Mandelman, Supervisor Walton assumed the chair at 2:25 p.m.



Supervisor Mandelman Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Mahmood, seconded by Supervisor Chen, moved that Supervisor Mandelman be excused
            from voting on File No. 250345. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Mandelman


250345 [Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board -
       Supervisor Rafael Mandelman]
            Motion reappointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman to the Association of Bay Area Governments
            Executive Board, term ending June 30, 2027, or the conclusion of his term as a Member of the Board
            of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M25-048
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Mandelman

            President Mandelman resumed the chair at 2:27 p.m.



Supervisor Dorsey Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Sauter, seconded by Supervisor Sherrill, moved that Supervisor Dorsey be excused from
            voting on File No. 250346. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Dorsey


250346 [Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board -
       Supervisor Matt Dorsey]
            Motion reappointing Supervisor Matt Dorsey as a member to the Association of Bay Area
            Governments Executive Board, term ending June 30, 2027, or the conclusion of his term as a
            Member of the Board of Supervisors. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M25-049
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Dorsey




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