# Board of Supervisors Minutes: June 17, 2025

- Meeting date: 2025-06-17
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 31
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## Structured legislative records

### File 250563: Approving Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna Street

- Pages: 18-19
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 250563 [Approving Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna Street] Motion approving the decision of the Historic Preservation Commission by its Motion No. 494 to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness identified as Planning Case No. 2022-009819COA, for a proposed project at 3400 Laguna Street to allow demolition of two noncontributing buildings (the Perry Connector and the Health Care Center) on the site, construct two new buildings (the Bay Building and the Francisco Building) in the same locations as the demolished structures, renovate two of the other existing buildings, make improvements to the Julia Morgan building, and site alterations. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Chan

### File 250564: Conditionally Disapproving Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna Street

- Pages: 19-20
- Vote 1: referral
  - Action: eight priority policy findings of the Planning Code, Section 101.1, for the reasons set forth in Planning Commission Resolution No. 21727, and the Board hereby incorporates such reasons herein by reference; now, therefore be it’; and on Page 2, Lines 3-14, by adding ‘; and be it FURTHER MOVED, That the Board hereby approves a Certificate of Appropriateness for the same property with the following revision to Condition 1 on page 15, which shall be revised to state: “Final Architectural Details. Prior to submittal of any building permit application, Department preservation staff shall review and approve final project architectural details of fenestration size and orientation, and exterior finishes, provided that no reduction in project square footage shall result from such review.”; all other aspects of the Historic Preservation Commission’s decision shall remain the same; and be it FURTHER MOVED, That the disapproval of the Certificate of Appropriateness and the approval of the Certificate of Appropriateness with the above-state modifications are all subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Chan
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Historic Preservation Commission by its Motion 494 to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness identified as Planning Case No. 2022-009819COA, for a proposed project at 3400 Laguna Street; and conditionally approving a Certificate of Appropriateness for the same Planning Case with different conditions, subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-076 Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Chan

### File 250565: Preparation of Findings Related to Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna Street

- Pages: 20
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 250565 [Preparation of Findings Related to Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' disapproval of a Certificate of Appropriateness identified as Planning Case No. 2022-009819COA, for a proposed project at 3400 Laguna Street. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M25-077 Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Chan

### File 250257: Planning, Building Codes - Interim Housing in Hotels and Motels

- Pages: 20
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 250257 [Planning, Building Codes - Interim Housing in Hotels and Motels] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow certain tourist hotels and motels to be used for Interim Housing without thereby abandoning or discontinuing the hotel use classification under that Code, and authorizing the reestablishment of hotel use for certain Shelter-In-Place hotels; amending the Building Code to allow Interim Housing without thereby changing the underlying occupancy classification of the property, allowing reestablishment of hotel use for Shelter-In-Place hotels; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/1092/2025-06-17-minutes#page-19)

Board of Supervisors                           Meeting Minutes - Final                                           6/17/2025



250564 [Conditionally Disapproving Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna Street]
            Motion disapproving the decision of the Historic Preservation Commission by its Motion No. 494 to
            approve a Certificate of Appropriateness identified as Planning Case No. 2022-009819COA, for a
            proposed project at 3400 Laguna Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, : on Page 1, Line 1, by adding ‘Conditionally’’, Line 3,
            by adding ‘conditionally’, Lines 5-8, by adding ‘; and conditionally approving a Certificate of
            Appropriateness for the same Planning Case with different conditions, subject to the adoption of
            written findings by the Board in support of this determination’, Lines 9-21, by adding ‘WHEREAS, The
            project (Project) at 3400 Laguna Street (Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0471, Lot No. 003, within the RM-1
            (Residential-Mixed, Low Density) Zoning District and 40-X Height and Bulk Districts) identified in
            Planning Case No. 2022-009819CUA, proposes to allow demolition of two noncontributing buildings (the
            Perry Connector and the Health Care Center) on the site, construct two new buildings (the Bay Building
            and the Francisco Building) in the same locations as the demolished structures, renovate two of the
            other existing buildings, make improvements to the Julia Morgan building, and site alterations; and
            WHEREAS, The Planning Commission, through its Motion No. 21726, dated April 17, 2025, certified a
            Final Environmental Impact Report for the Project; and WHEREAS, On April 17, 2025, the Planning
            Commission found the Project consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policy findings of
            the Planning Code, Section 101.1, for the reasons set forth in Planning Commission Resolution No.
            21727, and the Board hereby incorporates such reasons herein by reference; now, therefore be it’; and
            on Page 2, Lines 3-14, by adding ‘; and be it FURTHER MOVED, That the Board hereby approves a
            Certificate of Appropriateness for the same property with the following revision to Condition 1 on page
            15, which shall be revised to state: “Final Architectural Details. Prior to submittal of any building permit
            application, Department preservation staff shall review and approve final project architectural details
            of fenestration size and orientation, and exterior finishes, provided that no reduction in project square
            footage shall result from such review.”; all other aspects of the Historic Preservation Commission’s
            decision shall remain the same; and be it FURTHER MOVED, That the disapproval of the Certificate of
            Appropriateness and the approval of the Certificate of Appropriateness with the above-state
            modifications are all subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this
            determination.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 10 - Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                Noes: 1 - Chan
            Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Historic Preservation Commission by its Motion
            494 to approve a Certificate of Appropriateness identified as Planning Case No. 2022-009819COA, for
            a proposed project at 3400 Laguna Street; and conditionally approving a Certificate of
            Appropriateness for the same Planning Case with different conditions, subject to the adoption of
            written findings by the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M25-076
            Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS
            AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Chan




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Board of Supervisors                         Meeting Minutes - Final                                          6/17/2025



250565 [Preparation of Findings Related to Certificate of Appropriateness - 3400 Laguna
       Street]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors'
            disapproval of a Certificate of Appropriateness identified as Planning Case No. 2022-009819COA, for
            a proposed project at 3400 Laguna Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M25-077
            Supervisor Sherrill, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Chan



COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee


250257 [Planning, Building Codes - Interim Housing in Hotels and Motels]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow certain tourist hotels and motels to be used for
            Interim Housing without thereby abandoning or discontinuing the hotel use classification under that
            Code, and authorizing the reestablishment of hotel use for certain Shelter-In-Place hotels; amending
            the Building Code to allow Interim Housing without thereby changing the underlying occupancy
            classification of the property, allowing reestablishment of hotel use for Shelter-In-Place hotels;
            affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act;
            and making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning
            Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning
            Code, Section 302.
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton



ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
            See Legislation Introduced below.




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