# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 10, 2025

- Meeting date: 2025-11-10
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 3
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## Structured legislative records

### File 251079: Appropriation - State and Federal Revenue Risk Reserve - Human Services Agency - CalFresh (SNAP) Benefits Backfill - $9,100,000 - FY2025-2026

- Pages: 3
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 251079 [Appropriation - State and Federal Revenue Risk Reserve - Human Services Agency - CalFresh (SNAP) Benefits Backfill - $9,100,000 - FY2025-2026] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Chan, Melgar, Chen, Fielder, Walton, Mahmood, Sherrill, Dorsey, Sauter and Alcaraz Ordinance appropriating $9,100,000 from the State and Federal Revenue Risk Reserve to the Human Services Agency (HSA) for CalFresh (SNAP) Benefits Backfill in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026. Supervisor Alcaraz requested to be added as a co-sponsor. President Mandelman opened public comment and inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to the Appropriation Ordinance for the CalFresh (SNAP) Benefits Backfill (File No. 251079). There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Ordinance No. 216-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alcaraz, Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton

## Extracted text

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO


                                       MEETING MINUTES

                                     Monday, November 10, 2025 - 10:00 AM

                                           Legislative Chamber, Room 250
                                      City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
                                            San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
                                                   Special Meeting

                   RAFAEL MANDELMAN, PRESIDENT
BEYA ALCARAZ, CONNIE CHAN, CHYANNE CHEN, MATT DORSEY, JACKIE FIELDER,
   BILAL MAHMOOD, MYRNA MELGAR, DANNY SAUTER, STEPHEN SHERRILL,
                         SHAMANN WALTON
                                                Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board

                                                 BOARD COMMITTEES
 Committee Membership                                                                                              Meeting Days
 Budget and Appropriations Committee                                                                                        Wednesday
 Supervisors Chan, Dorsey, Walton, Mandelman                                                                                  1:30 PM

 Budget and Finance Committee                                                                                               Wednesday
 Supervisors Chan, Dorsey                                                                                                    10:00 AM

 Government Audit and Oversight Committee                                                                          1st and 3rd Thursday
 Supervisors Fielder, Sauter, Sherrill                                                                                        10:00 AM

 Land Use and Transportation Committee                                                                                         Monday
 Supervisors Melgar, Chen, Mahmood                                                                                             1:30 PM

 Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee                                                                 2nd and 4th Thursday
 Supervisors Dorsey, Mahmood, Sauter                                                                                          10:00 AM

 Rules Committee                                                                                                               Monday
 Supervisors Walton, Sherrill, Mandelman
                                                                                                                             10:00 AM




                        First-named Supervisor is Chair, Second-named Supervisor is Vice-Chair of the Committee.
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Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                             11/10/2025

  Members Present: Beya Alcaraz, Connie Chan, Chyanne Chen, Matt Dorsey, Jackie Fielder,
                   Bilal Mahmood, Rafael Mandelman, Myrna Melgar, Danny Sauter, Stephen Sherrill,
                   and Shamann Walton


            The Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco met in special session on
            Tuesday, November 10, 2025, with President Rafael Mandelman presiding.

            President Mandelman called the meeting to order at 10:02 a.m.



ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
            On the call of the roll, Supervisors Alcaraz, Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman,
            Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, and Walton were noted present.

            All Members were present.


            President Mandelman presented the ancestral homeland acknowledgement of the Ramaytush
            Ohlone, who are the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula, pursuant to Board Rule
            4.7.1.

            President Mandelman led the Members of the Board and the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance to
            the Flag of the United States of America, pursuant to Board Rule 4.9.



COMMUNICATIONS
            Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, informed the Board that she was in receipt of a communication
            from Mayor Daniel Lurie, dated November 6, 2025, appointing Beya Alcaraz for the remainder of the
            term on the Board of Supervisors representing District 4. Supervisor Alcaraz has taken the Oath of
            Office and has been included and covered under the Bonding credentials.

            Clerk Calvillo further welcomed members of the public to attend Board meetings and provide
            comment in-person or view the meeting live on SFGovTV's award winning Cable Channel 26 or at
            www.sfgovtv.org. Those requiring interpretation services, pursuant to Administrative Code, Section
            91.7, and those requiring an Americans with Disabilities (ADA) accommodation should contact the
            Office of the Clerk of the Board at least two business days in advance of the meeting.

            (Written comments may be submitted through email (bos@sfgov.org) or the U.S. Postal Service at
            City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place, Room 244, San Francisco, CA 94102.)




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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                             11/10/2025




REGULAR AGENDA


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


Referred to the Board of Supervisors


251079 [Appropriation - State and Federal Revenue Risk Reserve - Human Services
       Agency - CalFresh (SNAP) Benefits Backfill - $9,100,000 - FY2025-2026]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Chan, Melgar, Chen, Fielder, Walton, Mahmood, Sherrill,
            Dorsey, Sauter and Alcaraz
            Ordinance appropriating $9,100,000 from the State and Federal Revenue Risk Reserve to the Human
            Services Agency (HSA) for CalFresh (SNAP) Benefits Backfill in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026.
            Supervisor Alcaraz requested to be added as a co-sponsor.

            President Mandelman opened public comment and inquired as to whether any member of the public
            wished to address the Board relating to the Appropriation Ordinance for the CalFresh (SNAP)
            Benefits Backfill (File No. 251079). There were no speakers. The President declared public
            comment closed.
            Ordinance No. 216-25
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Alcaraz, Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill,
                 Walton



ADJOURNMENT
            There being no further business, the Board adjourned at the hour of 10:07 a.m.

            N.B. The Minutes of this meeting set forth all actions taken by the Board of Supervisors on the
            matters stated, but not necessarily the chronological sequence in which the matters were taken up.

            Approved by the Board of Supervisors on December 16, 2025.




                                                              Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board



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