# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 29, 2013

- Meeting date: 2013-10-29
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 26
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## Structured legislative records

### File 130850: Public Hearing - Appeal of Application of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

- Pages: 17

### File 130851: Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

- Pages: 17-18
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 130851 [Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street] Motion approving a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4, for 489 Sanchez Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be APPROVED to waive the application fee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Farrell, Wiener
  - Noes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
- Vote 3: tabling
  - Action: Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Noes: Farrell, Wiener

### File 130852: Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

- Pages: 18
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 130852 [Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street] Motion denying the appeal seeking a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4, for 489 Sanchez Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Farrell, Wiener
  - Noes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
- Vote 3: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M13-137 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Noes: Farrell, Wiener

### File 130853: Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street

- Pages: 18
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 130853 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to approve a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4, for 489 Sanchez Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Farrell, Wiener
  - Noes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
- Vote 3: tabling
  - Action: Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
  - Noes: Farrell, Wiener

## Extracted text

### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/144/2013-10-29-minutes#page-17)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                              10/29/2013




SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

130850 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Application of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489
       Sanchez Street]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the application of the condominium conversion fee per
            Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4(j), for property located at 489 Sanchez Street, Assessor's Block
            No. 3580, Lot No. 026. (District 8) (Appellant: Cristina Carrasquillo) (Filed September 5, 2013).
            The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board. Jon
            Givner, Deputy City Attorney, and John Malamut, Deputy City Attorney, provided an overview of the
            appeal process and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Cristina Carrasquillo
            (Appellant) provided an overview of the appeal, responded to questions raised throughout the
            discussion, and further requested the Board to approve the appeal and waive the application fee.
            Ray Hartz; Josu Garmendia; Tom Gilberty; Edmund Juicye; Walter Paulson; Leah; Brian Bassinger;
            spok e in support of the appeal and waiver of the application fee. Olson Lee, Director, Mayor's Office
            of Housing and Community Development, Bruce Storrs, City and County Surveyor, and Gigi Whitley
            (Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development) provided an overview of the decision of the
            Planning Department and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. There were no
            speak ers in support of the fee and in opposition to the appeal. Cristina Carrasquillo (Appellant)
            provided a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal and waive the application
            fee. There were no other speak ers. The President declared the public hearing closed.
            HEARD AND FILED


130851 [Approving Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee -
       489 Sanchez Street]
            Motion approving a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in Subdivision
            Code, Section 1396.4, for 489 Sanchez Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be APPROVED to waive
            the application fee. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
              Ayes: 2 - Farrell, Wiener
              Noes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee

            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
              Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Noes: 2 - Farrell, Wiener




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### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/144/2013-10-29-minutes#page-18)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                              10/29/2013



130852 [Denying Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or Reduction of Condominium Conversion
       Fee - 489 Sanchez Street]
            Motion denying the appeal seeking a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion
            fee in Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4, for 489 Sanchez Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            FAILED by the following vote:
              Ayes: 2 - Farrell, Wiener
              Noes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee

            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
              Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
            Motion No. M13-137
            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Noes: 2 - Farrell, Wiener


130853 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Appeal for Waiver, Adjustment, or
       Reduction of Condominium Conversion Fee - 489 Sanchez Street]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors'
            decision to approve a waiver, adjustment, or reduction of the condominium conversion fee in
            Subdivision Code, Section 1396.4, for 489 Sanchez Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
            motion FAILED by the following vote:
             Ayes: 2 - Farrell, Wiener
             Noes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee

            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
              Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee
                Noes: 2 - Farrell, Wiener



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