# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 7, 2026

- Meeting date: 2026-04-07
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 22
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1146/2026-04-07-minutes)
- [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/sites/default/files/bag040726_minutes.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 260177: Environment Code - Climate Action Plan

- Pages: 15-16
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 260177 [Environment Code - Climate Action Plan] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman and Wong Ordinance amending the Environment Code to update the City’s climate action goals and planning process, and to update City Departments’ roles and responsibilities regarding the City’s climate action goals; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Wong requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong
  - Excused: Fielder

### File 260333: Presidential Appointment, Board of Appeals - Lily Wong

- Pages: 16
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 260333 [Presidential Appointment, Board of Appeals - Lily Wong] Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Rafael Mandelman’s nomination for the appointment of Lily Wong to the Board of Appeals, for a term ending July 1, 2028. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.106, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: March 25, 2026.) Motion No. M26-033 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong
  - Excused: Fielder

## Extracted text

### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/1146/2026-04-07-minutes#page-16)

Board of Supervisors                          Meeting Minutes - Draft                                            4/7/2026




Recommendation of the Rules Committee


260333 [Presidential Appointment, Board of Appeals - Lily Wong]
            Motion approving the President of the Board of Supervisors Rafael Mandelman’s nomination for the
            appointment of Lily Wong to the Board of Appeals, for a term ending July 1, 2028. (Clerk of the
            Board)
            (Charter, Section 4.106, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of
            Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the
            nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within
            60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed
            approved. Transmittal date: March 25, 2026.)
            Motion No. M26-033
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong
                 Excused: 1 - Fielder



ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
            See Legislation Introduced below.



PUBLIC COMMENT
            Magick Altman; shared various concerns supporting a bill of rights for entities of nature.
            EK Kate; shared various concerns regarding poetry month.
            Richard Johnson; shared various concerns regarding the closure of Hayes street.
            Thierry Fill; shared various concerns regarding artificial intelligence.
            Lea McGeever; shared various concerns regarding the actions of the Commission Streamlining Task
            Force and proposed Charter reforms.
            Nadia Rahman; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American
            Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Shanin Shaikh; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American
            Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Mr. Yasir; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American Muslim
            Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Speaker; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American Muslim
            Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Speaker; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American Muslim
            Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Speaker; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American Muslim
            Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Aseel Fara; shared support for the resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as American
            Muslim Appreciation and Awareness Month.
            Richard Este Peterson; shared various concerns regarding the audio amplification in the Board
            Chamber.




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