# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 27, 2009 - Meeting date: 2009-10-27 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 25 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1950/2009-10-27-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2009/m102709.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 090989: Campaign Finance Reform Ordinance amendments - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Daly - Vote 1: amendment - Action: nduct Code by amending sections 1.100, 1.104, 1.107, 1.108, 1.112, 1.113, 1.114, 1.118, 1.122, 1.128, 1.130, 1.134, 1.135, 1.136, 1.140, 1.142, 1.144, 1.146, 1.148, 1.150, 1.152, 1.156, 1.161, 1.161.5, 1.168, 1.170, deleting sections 1.134.5, 1.158, and 1.160, and adding sections 1.109, 1.143, 1.171, and 1.175 to refine and conform definitions; to eliminate and streamline reporting requirements; to authorize greater electronic filing; to adjust expenditure ceilings for inflation; to clarify the permissible uses of campaign funds; to provide that certain candidates are eligible to accept Voluntary Expenditure Ceilings; to set forth the instances in which the Ethics Commission will lift Voluntary Expenditure Ceilings; to modify how public funds are disbursed to eligible candidates; to clarify the requirements for third-party reporting; to amend the statute of limitations for administrative actions; and to impose record retention requirements on local committees. (Supervisor Alioto-Pier dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Daly, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi ### File 091060: Confirming the appointment of Claudine Cheng to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors - Pages: 13 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 091060 [Confirming the appointment of Claudine Cheng to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors] Sponsor: Mayor Motion confirming the appointment of Claudine Cheng to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors for a four-year term ending February 26, 2010. (Appointments of Directors who are officers of SF or officers of SF Redevelopment Agency are effective immediately unless rejected by two-thirds vote of Board (8 votes) within 30 days written notice (3.100 (17)). Appointments of Directors who are not City officers or officers of SF Redevelopment Agency are effective only upon approval by a majority of the BOS. Transmittal date - August 24, 2009.) (Supervisor Daly dissented in Committee.) Motion No. M09-174 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi ### File 091034: Extending the term of the Joint City and School District Committe for one year - Pages: 13 - Sponsors: Elsbernd - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 091034 [Extending the term of the Joint City and School District Committe for one year] Sponsor: Elsbernd Motion amending Rule 5.7 of the Board of Supervisors' Rules of Order to extend the term of the Joint City and School Committe for one year. Motion No. M09-175 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi ### File 090795: Prohibiting City employees and officers from raising funds for City departments - Pages: 13-14 - Sponsors: Daly - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 090795 [Prohibiting City employees and officers from raising funds for City departments] Sponsor: Daly Ordinance adding a new Chapter 5 to Article III of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, by adding sections 3.500, 3.505, 3.510 and 3.515, to prohibit City employees and officers from soliciting donations to nonprofit organizations to fund City departments from persons doing business with those departments. Supervisor Daly, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to November 3, 2009. The motion FAILED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Daly, Mar, Mirkarimi - Noes: Alioto-Pier, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell - Vote 3: amendment - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 844 Printed at 1:36 pm on 1/6/10 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED to (1) apply the prohibition on solicitations to all City employees and officers required to file Statements of Economic Interest, regardless of their departments or job duties, and (2) limit the definition of "has business with" to include only filing an application under the Planning or Building Code. The motion FAILED by the following vote: - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell - Noes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chu, Daly, Mar, Mirkarimi - Vote 4: tabling - Action: Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Ordinance be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Daly, Mar, Mirkarimi ### File 091161: Approving Issuance of a Request for Proposals for CleanPowerSF - Pages: 14 - Sponsors: Mirkarimi; Mar, Campos and Dufty - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 091161 [Approving Issuance of a Request for Proposals for CleanPowerSF] Sponsors: Mirkarimi; Mar, Campos and Dufty Ordinance approving issuance of a Request for Proposals for Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Services for the San Francisco CCA program, commonly known as CleanPowerSF. Supervisors Mar and Campos requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Absent: Daly ## Extracted text ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/1950/2009-10-27-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, October 27, 2009 091060 [Confirming the appointment of Claudine Cheng to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors] Sponsor: Mayor Motion confirming the appointment of Claudine Cheng to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors for a four-year term ending February 26, 2010. (Appointments of Directors who are officers of SF or officers of SF Redevelopment Agency are effective immediately unless rejected by two-thirds vote of Board (8 votes) within 30 days written notice (3.100 (17)). Appointments of Directors who are not City officers or officers of SF Redevelopment Agency are effective only upon approval by a majority of the BOS. Transmittal date - August 24, 2009.) (Supervisor Daly dissented in Committee.) Motion No. M09-174 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi 091034 [Extending the term of the Joint City and School District Committe for one year] Sponsor: Elsbernd Motion amending Rule 5.7 of the Board of Supervisors' Rules of Order to extend the term of the Joint City and School Committe for one year. Motion No. M09-175 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi From the Rules Committee Without Recommendation 090795 [Prohibiting City employees and officers from raising funds for City departments] Sponsor: Daly Ordinance adding a new Chapter 5 to Article III of the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code, by adding sections 3.500, 3.505, 3.510 and 3.515, to prohibit City employees and officers from soliciting donations to nonprofit organizations to fund City departments from persons doing business with those departments. Supervisor Daly, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to November 3, 2009. The motion FAILED by the following vote: Ayes: 5 - Avalos, Campos, Daly, Mar, Mirkarimi Noes: 6 - Alioto-Pier, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell City and County of San Francisco Page 844 Printed at 1:36 pm on 1/6/10 ### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/1950/2009-10-27-minutes#page-14) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, October 27, 2009 Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED to (1) apply the prohibition on solicitations to all City employees and officers required to file Statements of Economic Interest, regardless of their departments or job duties, and (2) limit the definition of "has business with" to include only filing an application under the Planning or Building Code. The motion FAILED by the following vote: Ayes: 5 - Campos, Chiu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell Noes: 6 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Chu, Daly, Mar, Mirkarimi Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Ordinance be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Alioto-Pier, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Maxwell Noes: 5 - Avalos, Campos, Daly, Mar, Mirkarimi SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M - Recognition of Commendations Privilege of the Floor Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Daly, moved to suspend Rule 4.37 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guests. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Supervisor Mirkarimi introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Cynthia Marcopulos in recognition of 28 years of work, service, tireless volunteerism, and progressive activism. COMMITTEE REPORTS 091161 [Approving Issuance of a Request for Proposals for CleanPowerSF] Sponsors: Mirkarimi; Mar, Campos and Dufty Ordinance approving issuance of a Request for Proposals for Community Choice Aggregation (CCA) Services for the San Francisco CCA program, commonly known as CleanPowerSF. Supervisors Mar and Campos requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Absent: 1 - Daly ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS See Legislation Introduced below. City and County of San Francisco Page 845 Printed at 1:36 pm on 1/6/10