# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 22, 2025

- Meeting date: 2025-07-22
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 39
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1102/2025-07-22-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 250599: Administrative Code - Vehicle Registration Fees and Police Fingerprint Identification Fund

- Pages: 10-11
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 250599 [Administrative Code - Vehicle Registration Fees and Police Fingerprint Identification Fund] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize fees for vehicles registered to a San Francisco address to fund law enforcement programs related to fingerprint identification of persons involved in crimes committed while operating motor vehicles, in accordance with California State law, and to establish the Police Fingerprint Identification Fund to receive the fee revenue. (Supervisor Fielder voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 133-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Fielder

### File 250603: Park Code - Court Reservations

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 250603 [Park Code - Court Reservations] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Park Code to authorize the Recreation and Park Department to charge fees for reserving tennis/pickleball courts at locations other than the Golden Gate Park Tennis Center; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisor Fielder voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 137-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Fielder

### File 250605: Park Code - Recreation Program Fees

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 250605 [Park Code - Recreation Program Fees] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Park Code to allow the Recreation and Park Department to set fees for recreation programs based on the Department’s operating costs for those programs and various other factors, including whether the program is designated for youth, seniors, or persons with disabilities, subject to approval of the Recreation and Park Commission; directing the Commission to update its scholarship policy to provide for further discounts for recreation programs based on financial need; making certain clarifying changes; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisor Fielder voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 139-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
  - Noes: Fielder

### File 250609: Funding Reallocation - Our City, Our Home Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax - Services to Address Homelessness - $34,777,000 Plus Up to $19,100,000 of Future Revenue - Through FY 2026-2027

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: usiness and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2810, without regard to the expenditure percentages in that section; temporarily suspending the limit on funding for short-term rental subsidies; and finding that these reallocations are necessary to achieve the purposes of the Our City, Our Home Fund pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2811. (Pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2811, amendments of Article 28 of the Business and Tax Regulations Code, requires approval by a supermajority vote of at least eight members of the Board of Supervisors.) (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisors Chen, Fielder, and Walton, voted No on First Reading on the divided question for 'Section 4' of the Ordinance (Page 5, Line 22, through Page 6, Line 6), receiving enough votes to be Passed on First Reading and included back into the Ordinance as a whole.) Supervisor Fielder requested that the question to pass this Ordinance on Final Reading be DIVIDED to consider ‘Section 4’ (Page 5, Line 22, through Page 6, Line 6) separately. Ordinance No. 143-25 The divided question on 'Section 4' of the Ordinance (Page 5, Line 22, through Page 6, Line 6) was FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill
  - Noes: Chen, Fielder, Walton
- Vote 2: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: Ordinance No. 143-25 The remaining balance of the Ordinance was FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/1102/2025-07-22-minutes#page-11)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              7/22/2025



250603 [Park Code - Court Reservations]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance amending the Park Code to authorize the Recreation and Park Department to charge fees
            for reserving tennis/pickleball courts at locations other than the Golden Gate Park Tennis Center; and
            affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
            (Supervisor Fielder voted No on First Reading.)
            Ordinance No. 137-25
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Fielder


250605 [Park Code - Recreation Program Fees]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance amending the Park Code to allow the Recreation and Park Department to set fees for
            recreation programs based on the Department’s operating costs for those programs and various other
            factors, including whether the program is designated for youth, seniors, or persons with disabilities,
            subject to approval of the Recreation and Park Commission; directing the Commission to update its
            scholarship policy to provide for further discounts for recreation programs based on financial need;
            making certain clarifying changes; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the
            California Environmental Quality Act.
            (Supervisor Fielder voted No on First Reading.)
            Ordinance No. 139-25
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Fielder




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### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/1102/2025-07-22-minutes#page-12)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                7/22/2025




Referred Without Recommendation From the Budget and Appropriations Committee


250609 [Funding Reallocation - Our City, Our Home Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax -
       Services to Address Homelessness - $34,777,000 Plus Up to $19,100,000 of Future
       Revenue - Through FY 2026-2027]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Ordinance authorizing the City to reallocate approximately $34,777,000 in prior appropriated revenue
            and unappropriated earned interest within the Our City, Our Home (“OCOH”) Fund, to allow the City
            to use revenues from the Homelessness Gross Receipts Tax through Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-27 for
            certain types of services to address homelessness, notwithstanding the expenditure percentages set
            forth in Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2810; where future revenue and interest to the
            OCOH Fund exceeds amounts appropriated in the adopted budget for fiscal years 2025-2026 and
            2026-2027, authorizing the City to expend up to $19,100,000 of such additional revenues and interest
            on any programs to address homelessness as described in Business and Tax Regulations Code,
            Section 2810, without regard to the expenditure percentages in that section; temporarily suspending
            the limit on funding for short-term rental subsidies; and finding that these reallocations are necessary
            to achieve the purposes of the Our City, Our Home Fund pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations
            Code, Section 2811.
            (Pursuant to Business and Tax Regulations Code, Section 2811, amendments of Article 28 of the
            Business and Tax Regulations Code, requires approval by a supermajority vote of at least eight
            members of the Board of Supervisors.)

            (Fiscal Impact)

            (Supervisors Chen, Fielder, and Walton, voted No on First Reading on the divided question for
            'Section 4' of the Ordinance (Page 5, Line 22, through Page 6, Line 6), receiving enough votes to be
            Passed on First Reading and included back into the Ordinance as a whole.)
            Supervisor Fielder requested that the question to pass this Ordinance on Final Reading be DIVIDED to
            consider ‘Section 4’ (Page 5, Line 22, through Page 6, Line 6) separately.

            Ordinance No. 143-25
            The divided question on 'Section 4' of the Ordinance (Page 5, Line 22, through Page 6, Line 6) was
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 8 - Chan, Dorsey, Engardio, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill
                 Noes: 3 - Chen, Fielder, Walton
            Ordinance No. 143-25
            The remaining balance of the Ordinance was FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Engardio, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton
            Upon approval of the divided question and the remaining balance, the Ordinance FINALLY PASSED
            as a whole.




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