# Board of Supervisors Minutes: June 17, 2014

- Meeting date: 2014-06-17
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 34
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/196/2014-06-17-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=322240&GUID=BF2D5299-28E2-48BD-96F3-0F9C0FF19FFE)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 140524: Reversing the Statutory Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital Budget

- Pages: 15-16
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 140524 [Reversing the Statutory Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital Budget] Motion reversing the determination by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) that the SFMTA’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital Budget is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Avalos, Mar

### File 140525: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Statutory Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital Budget

- Pages: 16
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 140525 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Statutory Exemption Determination - San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital Budget] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) that the SFMTA’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital Budget is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Avalos, Mar

### File 140578: Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element

- Pages: 16

### File 140579: Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element

- Pages: 16-17
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 140579 [Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing Element] Motion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element (including Revised Alternatives Analysis). (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M14-101 Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Farrell

## Extracted text

### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/196/2014-06-17-minutes#page-16)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              6/17/2014



140525 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Statutory Exemption Determination - San
       Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year Capital
       Budget]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the San
            Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) that the SFMTA’s FY2015-2016 Two-Year
            Capital Budget is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 2 - Avalos, Mar



SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

140578 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004
       and 2009 Housing Element]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the Planning Commission's decision, dated April
            24, 2014, certification of a Final Environmental Impact Report identified as Planning Case Nos.
            2007.1275E and 2007.1275EM, through its Motion Nos. 19121 and 19122, for the proposed 2004
            and 2009 Housing Element. (Appellant: Kathryn R. Devincenzi, on behalf of Pacific Heights
            Residents Association, Cow Hollow Association, Francisco Heights Civic Association, Greater
            West Portal Neighborhood Association, Jordan Park Improvement Association, Lakeshore Acres
            Improvement Club, Laurel Heights Improvement Association of San Francisco, Inc., Marina-Cow
            Hollow Neighbors and Merchants, Miraloma Park Improvement Club, Presidio Heights Association
            of Neighbors, St. Francis Homes Association, Sunset-Parkside Education and Action Committee,
            Inc., and Westwood Highlands Association, associated in the unincorporated association known
            as San Franciscans For Livable Neighborhoods) (Filed May 22, 2014). (Clerk of the Board)
            The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board.
            Kathryn Devincenzi (Appellant) provided an overview of the appeal and further requested the
            Board to approve the appeal. Rose Hilson; Hiroshi Fukuda; John Bardis, former Member of the
            Board of Supervisors; spoke in support of the appeal. John Rahaim, Director, Planning
            Department, and Tanya Sheyner (Planning Department) provided an overview of the housing
            element and the certification of the Final Environmental Impact Report. There were no speakers in
            support of the project and in opposition to the appeal. Kathryn Devincenzi (Appellant) provided a
            rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers.
            The President declared the public hearing closed.
            HEARD AND FILED


140579 [Affirming Final Environmental Impact Report Certification - 2004 and 2009 Housing
       Element]
            Motion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact
            Report for the 2004 and 2009 Housing Element (including Revised Alternatives Analysis). (Clerk of
            the Board)
            Motion No. M14-101
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 1 - Farrell


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