# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 16, 2025 - Meeting date: 2025-12-16 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 35 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1130/2025-12-16-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1366456&GUID=9113D9F6-0C6F-417B-BA5B-483433D83579) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 251114: Settlement of Lawsuit - Devon Anderson, Beverly L. Sweeney - $20,000,000 - Pages: 6-7 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 251114 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Devon Anderson, Beverly L. Sweeney - $20,000,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Devon Anderson, Beverly L. Sweeney on behalf of themselves and all other similarly situated current and former employees against the City and County of San Francisco for up to $20,000,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 13, 2020, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 20-cv-01149-DMR; entitled Devon Anderson and Beverly L. Sweeney, et al. v. The City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 263-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ### File 250811: Building Code - Building Permit Expiration Timelines - Pages: 7 - Sponsors: Mahmood; Dorsey - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 250811 [Building Code - Building Permit Expiration Timelines] Sponsors: Mahmood; Dorsey Ordinance amending the Building Code to revise the timing of expiration of certain building permits and building permit applications; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisor Chan, Chen, Fielder, Walton voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 259-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Chan, Chen, Fielder, Walton ### File 250815: Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Waiver and Land Dedication in Well-Resourced Neighborhoods - Pages: 7 - Sponsors: Melgar; Wong - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 250815 [Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Waiver and Land Dedication in Well-Resourced Neighborhoods] Sponsors: Melgar; Wong Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the City to waive the Inclusionary Housing Fee and other requirements in certain residential and neighborhood commercial districts outside of the Priority Equity Geographies Special Use District (SUD) in exchange for a project sponsor’s agreement to subject all units in the project to rent control; and allow projects in certain residential and neighborhood commercial districts outside of the Priority Equity Geographies SUD to comply with the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance by dedicating land to the City; requiring periodic reports to the Planning Commission; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section, 101.1; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Wong requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 260-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ### File 240701: Administrative Code - Reparations Fund - Pages: 7-8 - Sponsors: Walton; Chen, Mandelman, Chan, Fielder and Mahmood - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 240701 [Administrative Code - Reparations Fund] Sponsors: Walton; Chen, Mandelman, Chan, Fielder and Mahmood Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Reparations Fund. Ordinance No. 258-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ## Extracted text ### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/1130/2025-12-16-minutes#page-7) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/16/2025 Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 250811 [Building Code - Building Permit Expiration Timelines] Sponsors: Mahmood; Dorsey Ordinance amending the Building Code to revise the timing of expiration of certain building permits and building permit applications; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Supervisor Chan, Chen, Fielder, Walton voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 259-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 7 - Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Noes: 4 - Chan, Chen, Fielder, Walton 250815 [Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Waiver and Land Dedication in Well-Resourced Neighborhoods] Sponsors: Melgar; Wong Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the City to waive the Inclusionary Housing Fee and other requirements in certain residential and neighborhood commercial districts outside of the Priority Equity Geographies Special Use District (SUD) in exchange for a project sponsor’s agreement to subject all units in the project to rent control; and allow projects in certain residential and neighborhood commercial districts outside of the Priority Equity Geographies SUD to comply with the Inclusionary Housing Ordinance by dedicating land to the City; requiring periodic reports to the Planning Commission; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code Section, 101.1; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Wong requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 260-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Recommendation of the Rules Committee 240701 [Administrative Code - Reparations Fund] Sponsors: Walton; Chen, Mandelman, Chan, Fielder and Mahmood Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Reparations Fund. Ordinance No. 258-25 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong City and County of San Francisco Page 1046 Printed at 3:42 pm on 3/4/26