# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 22, 2013

- Meeting date: 2013-10-22
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 30
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/142/2013-10-22-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=265995&GUID=8B83E937-B079-428D-ABFF-FDB1E71A4079)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 130845: Reversing the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 480 Potrero Avenue

- Pages: 19-20
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 130845 [Reversing the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 480 Potrero Avenue] Motion reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 480 Potrero Avenue. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Kim, Wiener

### File 130846: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 480 Potrero Avenue

- Pages: 20
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 130846 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 480 Potrero Avenue] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 480 Potrero Avenue. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Kim, Wiener

### File 130896: Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street

- Pages: 20
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 130896 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission’s approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration (Case No. 2007.1457E) adopted and issued on September 30, 2010, for the proposed demolition of an existing one-story commercial building and construction of a five-story mixed-use building within the Valencia Street NCT (Neighborhood Commercial Transit) Zoning District and a 55-X Height and Bulk District on property located at 1050 Valencia Street, Assessor's Block No. 3617, Lot No. 008. (District 8) (Appellant: Stephen M. Williams on behalf of the Liberty Hill Neighborhood Association) (Filed September 12, 2013). (Clerk of the Board) The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to a proposed continuance. There were no speak ers. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to November 5, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Kim, Wiener

### File 130897: Affirming the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street

- Pages: 20-21
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 130897 [Affirming the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street] Motion affirming the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 1050 Valencia Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to November 5, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Kim, Wiener

### File 130898: Reversing the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street

- Pages: 21
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 130898 [Reversing the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street] Motion reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 1050 Valencia Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to November 5, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Kim, Wiener

### File 130899: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street

- Pages: 21
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 130899 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 1050 Valencia Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to November 5, 2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Kim, Wiener

## Extracted text

### [Page 20](https://sfbos.info/documents/142/2013-10-22-minutes#page-20)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                              10/22/2013



130846 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative
       Declaration - 480 Potrero Avenue]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated
            Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for
            a project located at 480 Potrero Avenue. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Excused: 2 - Kim, Wiener



SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

130896 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia
       Street]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission’s approval of a Final
            Mitigated Negative Declaration (Case No. 2007.1457E) adopted and issued on September 30, 2010,
            for the proposed demolition of an existing one-story commercial building and construction of a
            five-story mixed-use building within the Valencia Street NCT (Neighborhood Commercial Transit)
            Zoning District and a 55-X Height and Bulk District on property located at 1050 Valencia Street,
            Assessor's Block No. 3617, Lot No. 008. (District 8) (Appellant: Stephen M. Williams on behalf of
            the Liberty Hill Neighborhood Association) (Filed September 12, 2013). (Clerk of the Board)
            The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating
            to a proposed continuance. There were no speak ers.
            Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to November 5,
            2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Excused: 2 - Kim, Wiener
            The President CONTINUED the Hearing open to November 5, 2013, at 3:00 p.m.


130897 [Affirming the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia
       Street]
            Motion affirming the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California
            Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 1050 Valencia Street.
            (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to November 5,
            2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Excused: 2 - Kim, Wiener




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Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                              10/22/2013



130898 [Reversing the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - 1050 Valencia
       Street]
            Motion reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California
            Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for a project located at 1050 Valencia Street.
            (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to November 5,
            2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Excused: 2 - Kim, Wiener


130899 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative
       Declaration - 1050 Valencia Street]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the approval of a Final Mitigated
            Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for
            a project located at 1050 Valencia Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to November 5,
            2013, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Excused: 2 - Kim, Wiener



ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
            Legislation Introduced will appear on the Final Minutes for this meeting. Once the Legislation
            Introduced is approved, it will be available on http://www.sfbos.org/legislation_introduced.



PUBLIC COMMENT
            James Chaffee; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library and Librarian.
            Peter Warfield; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library and Librarian.
            Male Speak er; expressed support for poetry and open government.
            Tom Gilberty; expressed various concerns relating to the economy.
            David Elliott Lewis; expressed concerns relating to displacement, eviction, and rent controls.
            Brenda Marilson; expressed concerns relating to work place bullying.
            Ace Washington; shared in song various concerns with the Board.
            Douglas Yep; expressed various concerns.
            Male Speak er; expressed various religious concerns.




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