# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 15, 2025 - Meeting date: 2025-07-15 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 32 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1100/2025-07-15-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1325498&GUID=BACCE679-0EE6-4430-B77D-716E9F4ACE61) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 250604: Park Code - Cost Recovery for Use of Golf Courses, Outdoor Event Facilities, Picnic Areas, and Athletic Fields; Golf Course Fees Generally - Pages: 17-18 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 250604 [Park Code - Cost Recovery for Use of Golf Courses, Outdoor Event Facilities, Picnic Areas, and Athletic Fields; Golf Course Fees Generally] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Park Code to 1) authorize the Recreation and Park Department to add a cost recovery surcharge to the fees for the use of City golf courses, outdoor event facilities, picnic areas, and athletic fields, to help cover stormwater and other costs related to maintaining those City properties; 2) increase golf course fees by increasing the San Francisco resident rates at certain courses, by increasing the cost of golf cards that entitle Pacifica residents to resident discounts at Sharp Park, by adjusting weekend hours, and by limiting resident senior discounts to weekdays; 3) require the Recreation and Park Department on an ongoing basis to post and update on its website the golf course fees in lieu of listing those fees in the Park Code; and 4) make various clarifying changes; 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 250192: Administrative, Labor and Employment Codes - City Contract Processes and Requirements - Pages: 18-19 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: cle 151 (relating to City procurement of sweatfree goods; including abolition of the Sweatfree Procurement Advisory Group and sunset of ordinance in 2035); and 8) repeal Article 141 (relating to salary history in the hiring process of City contractors), Article 142 (relating to criminal history in the hiring and employment process of City contractors), and Article 161 (relating to earned income credit forms for employees of City contractors). (Supervisor Chan dissented in committee.) Without objection, Rule 5.27 (Precedence of Motions During Debate) of the Rules of the Board of Supervisors was suspended to allow the motion to amend be taken before the motion to refer the matter to committee. Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 6, Line 6, by adding ‘prior to the expiration of the 60-day deadline’, and Lines 7-9, by adding ‘, except if the City Administrator fails to provide the analysis by the 60-day deadline or by any extension approved by the President, the Board may proceed with consideration of the legislation without the analysis’. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton - Vote 2: amendment - Action: Supervisor Walton, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Melgar, Walton - Noes: Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill ### File 250655: Various Codes - Large and Commercial Vehicle Parking Restrictions - Hours and Exceptions - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: Code to reduce the time that large vehicles may be parked on City streets from overnight to two hours, and modify the time that commercial vehicles may be parked on City streets; 2) amending the Administrative Code to require City departments, including but not limited to the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, the Department of Emergency Management, and the Police Department, to assist the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) with administering a Large Vehicle Refuge Permit Program that exempts certain large vehicles from the two-hour parking restriction under certain conditions; 3) urging SFMTA to develop a fair review process and to develop further exceptions to the two-hour restriction as may be needed to support the public interest; 4) amending the Park Code to impose a two-hour parking limit on large vehicles on park property; 5) amending the Port Code to impose two-hour parking limits on large vehicles on Port property; and 6) affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisors Fielder and Walton voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill - Noes: Fielder, Walton ### File 250677: Sale of General Obligation Bonds (Health and Recovery, 2020), Series 2025G, - Not to Exceed $150,000,000 - Pages: 19-20 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: taxable basis of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Health and Recovery, 2020), Series 2025G; prescribing the form and terms of such bonds and any subseries designation; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for such bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts and/or subaccounts related to such bonds; authorizing the sale of such bonds by competitive or negotiated sale; approving the forms of the Official Notice of Sale and Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds and directing the publication of the Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds; approving the form of the Purchase Contract; approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement and the execution of the Official Statement relating to the sale of such bonds; approving the form of the Continuing Disclosure Certificate; authorizing and approving modifications to such documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken, as defined herein; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of such bonds, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 332-25 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton ## Extracted text ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/1100/2025-07-15-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/15/2025 Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Mandelman, Supervisor Walton assumed the chair so the President could participate in the debate on File No. 250192 from the floor, as follows: Supervisor Walton assumed the chair at 4:55 p.m.; the President resumed the chair at 5:01 p.m. Supervisor Walton assumed the chair at 5:20 p.m.; the President resumed the chair at 5:24 p.m. 250192 [Administrative, Labor and Employment Codes - City Contract Processes and Requirements] Sponsors: Mandelman; Dorsey and Mahmood Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to 1) create a procurement legislative analysis authority for the City Administrator; 2) revise or create threshold dollar amounts for application of various contract requirements tied to the statutory Minimum Competitive Amount or statutory federal Single Audit Standard; 3) reorganize, standardize, and narrow Chapter 12F (relating to the MacBride Principles concerning Northern Ireland; including sunset of ordinance in 2035); 4) repeal Chapter 12J (relating to City business with Burma); and 5) narrow coverage of, and reduce meeting requirements in, Chapter 12L (relating to certain non-profit organizations receiving funds from the City); and amending the Labor and Employment Code to 6) reorganize, standardize, revise exemptions and waivers narrowing coverage, create threshold dollar amount for application tied to the statutorily based Minimum Competitive Amount, and update Article 131 (relating to nondiscrimination under City contracts; including sunset of ordinance in 2036) and repeal Article 132 (relating to nondiscrimination under City property contracts), while incorporating some of its provisions under Article 131; 7) reorganize, standardize, revise exemptions and waivers narrowing coverage, create a threshold dollar amount for application tied to the statutorily based Minimum Competitive Amount and update Article 151 (relating to City procurement of sweatfree goods; including abolition of the Sweatfree Procurement Advisory Group and sunset of ordinance in 2035); and 8) repeal Article 141 (relating to salary history in the hiring process of City contractors), Article 142 (relating to criminal history in the hiring and employment process of City contractors), and Article 161 (relating to earned income credit forms for employees of City contractors). (Supervisor Chan dissented in committee.) Without objection, Rule 5.27 (Precedence of Motions During Debate) of the Rules of the Board of Supervisors was suspended to allow the motion to amend be taken before the motion to refer the matter to committee. Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 6, Line 6, by adding ‘prior to the expiration of the 60-day deadline’, and Lines 7-9, by adding ‘, except if the City Administrator fails to provide the analysis by the 60-day deadline or by any extension approved by the President, the Board may proceed with consideration of the legislation without the analysis’. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton Supervisor Walton, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Chan, Chen, Engardio, Fielder, Melgar, Walton Noes: 5 - Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill City and County of San Francisco Page 623 Printed at 5:18 pm on 9/3/25 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/1100/2025-07-15-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/15/2025 250655 [Various Codes - Large and Commercial Vehicle Parking Restrictions - Hours and Exceptions] Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar, Mandelman, Engardio, Dorsey and Sherrill Ordinance 1) amending Division I of the Transportation Code to reduce the time that large vehicles may be parked on City streets from overnight to two hours, and modify the time that commercial vehicles may be parked on City streets; 2) amending the Administrative Code to require City departments, including but not limited to the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing, the Department of Emergency Management, and the Police Department, to assist the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) with administering a Large Vehicle Refuge Permit Program that exempts certain large vehicles from the two-hour parking restriction under certain conditions; 3) urging SFMTA to develop a fair review process and to develop further exceptions to the two-hour restriction as may be needed to support the public interest; 4) amending the Park Code to impose a two-hour parking limit on large vehicles on park property; 5) amending the Port Code to impose two-hour parking limits on large vehicles on Port property; and 6) affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisors Fielder and Walton voted No on First Reading.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill Noes: 2 - Fielder, Walton President Mandelman requested File Nos. 250677, 250678, and 250679 be called together. 250677 [Sale of General Obligation Bonds (Health and Recovery, 2020), Series 2025G, - Not to Exceed $150,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the issuance and sale of not to exceed $150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of one or more series of bonds on a tax-exempt or taxable basis of City and County of San Francisco General Obligation Bonds (Health and Recovery, 2020), Series 2025G; prescribing the form and terms of such bonds and any subseries designation; providing for the appointment of depositories and other agents for such bonds; providing for the establishment of accounts and/or subaccounts related to such bonds; authorizing the sale of such bonds by competitive or negotiated sale; approving the forms of the Official Notice of Sale and Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds and directing the publication of the Notice of Intention to Sell Bonds; approving the form of the Purchase Contract; approving the form of the Preliminary Official Statement and the execution of the Official Statement relating to the sale of such bonds; approving the form of the Continuing Disclosure Certificate; authorizing and approving modifications to such documents; ratifying certain actions previously taken, as defined herein; and granting general authority to City officials to take necessary actions in connection with the authorization, issuance, sale, and delivery of such bonds, as defined herein. (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 332-25 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton City and County of San Francisco Page 624 Printed at 5:18 pm on 9/3/25