Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 17, 2026

260080 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Lan Pham, Quyen Jennifer Pham, Mai Pham, Ly Pham Rivera, Henry Pham, And Linda Pham - $500,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lan Pham, Quyen Jennifer Pham, Mai Pham, Ly Pham Rivera, Henry Pham, and Linda Pham against the City and County of San Francisco for $500,000; the lawsuit was filed on September 28, 2023, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-23-609384; entitled Lan Pham, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged elder abuse, patients’ rights violations, medical negligence, and wrongful death. (City Attorney) FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260165 [Contract Amendment - Universal Protection Service, LP - Unarmed Security Guard Services - San Francisco General Hospital - Not to Exceed $15,380,000] Resolution approving Amendment No. 5 between the City, acting by and through the Office of Contract Administration, and Universal Protection Service, LP dba Allied Universal Security Services for unarmed security guard services at San Francisco General Hospital, extending the contract by six-months for a total term of February 15, 2023, through December 14, 2026, and increasing the contract amount by $3,200,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $15,380,000, effective upon approval of this Resolution; and to authorize OCA to enter into amendments or modifications to the contract that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the contract or this Resolution. (Office of Contract Administration) (Fiscal Impact) ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

und 4 Program - Intergovernmental Transfer (IGT),” part of the “California Providing Access and Transforming Health Initiative”; authorizing the City to release all claims against DHCS and its Third-Party Administrator arising out of or relating to the receipt of Grant funds and/or activities associated with the Grant program; approving the Grant agreement between City, acting by and through the Department of Public Health, and the California Department of Health Care Services for the purpose of providing support to help San Francisco Health Network implement Community Supports and Enhanced Case Management programs as part of California Advancing and Innovating Medi-Cal (CalAIM), for a term of one year from January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2026, and for a total not to exceed amount of $1,374,816.94; approving the Grant Agreement pursuant to Charter, Section 9.118(a); and to authorize the Director of Health to enter into amendments or modifications to the Grant agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of the Grant or this Resolution. (Public Health Department) ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

Execute Standard Agreements - Accept and Expend Grant - California Department of Housing and Community Development Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program - 1939 Market Street - $47,579,100] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman and Dorsey Resolution authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development (“MOHCD”) to execute the Standard Agreements with the California Department of Housing and Community Development (“HCD”) under the Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities Program for a total award of $47,579,100 including $35,000,000 disbursed by HCD as a loan to Mercy Housing California 109, L.P. for a 100% affordable housing project at 1939 Market Street and $12,579,100 to be disbursed as a grant to the City for public transportation improvements near 1939 Market Street, for the period starting on the execution date of the Standard Agreement through December 10, 2080; and authorizing MOHCD to accept and expend the grant of up to $12,579,100 for transportation, streetscape and pedestrian improvements and other transit oriented programming and improvement as approved by HCD. (Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development) ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260184 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Office of Treasurer and Tax Collector - JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. - $3,000,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Office of Treasurer and the Tax Collector to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $3,000,000 from JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. for implementing the StopScamsSF Program from December 15, 2025, through December 14, 2028. (Treasurer-Tax Collector) ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

251252 [Police Code - Non-Legal Immigration Services] Sponsors: Fielder; Walton, Chen, Chan and Dorsey Ordinance amending the Police Code to require that individuals who notarize or assist people in completing immigration documents offer a document prepared by the City that identifies free or low-cost immigration legal services providers and consulates; and to authorize the Human Rights Commission to provide assistance to members of the public who wish to file a complaint with a state licensing or enforcement entity against a notary or immigration consultant who allegedly violated legal requirements applicable to their activities. (Meet and Confer obligations met.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

251173 [Statement of Purpose - Police Commission] Resolution approving the Police Commission’s Statement of Purpose, pursuant to Charter, Section 4.102(2). (Police Commission) ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260007 [Annual Surveillance Report - Department of Emergency Management - Gunshot Detection Technology] Resolution approving the Department of Emergency Management’s Annual Surveillance Report for gunshot detection technology. (Department of Emergency Management) ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

251144 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - 2245 Post Street Special Use District] Sponsors: Mahmood; Melgar and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Zoning Map to establish the 2245 Post Street Special Use District; making findings 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 findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260136 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Engine Company No. 33] Sponsors: Chen; Mandelman Resolution initiating the landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for Engine Company No. 33, located at 117 Broad Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 7113, Lot No. 041. ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

tion and park purposes to facilitate the development of the Twin Peaks Promenade Project; 2) approving the interdepartmental transfer of Eastern Twin Peaks Boulevard and Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2643, Lot No. 014 from Public Works to the Recreation and Park Department, notwithstanding Administrative Code, Chapter 23; 3) applying the Park Code and regulations and the excavation and backfill requirements of the Public Works Code and associated orders, regulations, standards, and procedures to Eastern Twin Peaks Boulevard, enabling the Recreation and Park Department to issue excavation permits for Eastern Twin Peaks Boulevard; 4) clarifying that the City has approved a grant restriction requiring that the Twin Peaks Promenade be operated as public open space in perpetuity; 5) authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance, as defined herein; 6) affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and 7) making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

251250 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Mission and 9th Street Special Use District] Sponsors: Dorsey; Chen and Mandelman Ordinance re-adopting the former Planning Code section and Zoning Map designations creating the Mission and 9th Street Special Use District (SUD) at 1270 Mission Street, located at Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3701, Lot Nos. 20 and 21, in the area generally bounded by Mission Street on the south, Laskie Street on the east, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3701, Lot Nos. 22, 23, and 24, on the west, and Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3701, Lot No. 66, on the north; changing the height limit on Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 3701, Lot Nos. 20 and 21, for projects that comply with the requirements of the SUD, from 120-X to 200-X; 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 findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

alk Flower Stand Permits] Sponsors: Mayor; Sauter, Dorsey, Mandelman and Chen Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to enhance and modify the sidewalk flower stand permit program by, among other things, 1) updating and clarifying the applicable fees, 2) authorizing Public Works to consult with the Office of Small Business to identify and evaluate eligible permit applicants, 3) updating permit application requirements, 4) supplementing permit conditions and restrictions, 5) establishing minimum operating hours of 35 hours per week, 6) requiring permittees to be present at sidewalk flower stands for at least 50% of the applicable hours of operation and to dedicate a minimum of 75% of the sidewalk flower stand for the sale or storage of certain eligible flowers and plants, 7) prohibiting the leasing or sub-leasing of sidewalk flower stands, and 8) prohibiting the sale, assignment, inheritance, or transfer of flower stand permits; amending the Police Code to authorize Public Works to impose, assess, and collect administrative penalties; 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, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260131 [Administrative Code - Downtown Activation Locations] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the Jessie Alleys Downtown Activation Location to include the northern side of Mission Street, excluding the public street portion of Mission Street between Jessie Street East and Jessie Street West, and to make clarifying revisions; the Minna Alley Downtown Activation Location to include Minna Street between Shaw Alley and New Montgomery Street; the Natoma Downtown Activation Location to include Natoma Street between New Montgomery Street and 180 feet northeast of Second Street; the Second Street Downtown Activation Location to include Jessie Street between Second Street and New Montgomery Street; and the Yerba Buena Lane Downtown Activation Location to include the southern side of Market Street between Yerba Buena Lane and 250 feet northeast of Yerba Buena Lane, excluding the public street portion of Market Street; 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, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260247 [Supporting California State Senate Bill No. 1218 (Arreguín) - Refusal of Registration: Illegal Dumping Violation Penalties] Sponsors: Sauter; Walton, Mahmood, Dorsey and Mandelman Resolution supporting California State Senate Bill No. 1218, introduced by Senator Jesse Arreguín, which will require the Department of Motor Vehicles to refuse to renew the registration of a vehicle if the registered owner or lessee has outstanding illegal dumping penalties. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Chen, Fielder, Melgar, Sauter

260267 [Expressing Intent to Establish the Sunset Irish Cultural District] Sponsors: Wong; Dorsey, Melgar, Sherrill, Mahmood and Mandelman Resolution expressing the intent of the City and County of San Francisco to establish the Sunset Irish Cultural District to recognize and preserve the history, legacy, and living cultural traditions of the Irish and Irish American community in San Francisco's Sunset District. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sherrill, Walton, Wong

Excused: Chen, Fielder, Melgar, Sauter