# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 9, 2010 - Meeting date: 2010-02-09 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 27 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1974/2010-02-09-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2010/m020910.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 100146: Committee of the Whole - Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds - $652,070,000 - Pages: 6-7 ### File 091457: Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds - $412,300,000 - Pages: 7-8 - Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Avalos, Campos, Dufty, Mirkarimi, Mar and Maxwell - Vote 1: amendment - Action: f related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes; finding that the estimated cost of $652,070,000 for such improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require incurring bonded indebtedness; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA, CEQA Guidelines, and San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 31 for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding the proposed bond is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Charter Section 4.105 and Administrative Code Section 2A.53; and waiving the time limits set forth in Administrative Code Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact.) Privilege of the floor was granted to Ed Reiskin, Director of Public Works, who provided an overview and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier, Avalos ### File 091457: Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds - $412,300,000 - Pages: 8-9 - Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Avalos, Campos, Dufty, Mirkarimi, Mar and Maxwell - Vote 1: continuance - Action: liary Water Supply System, and a Public Safety Building, and other critical infrastructure and facilities for earthquake safety and the payment of related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes; finding that the estimated cost of $412,300,000 for such improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require incurring bonded indebtedness; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA, CEQA Guidelines, and San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 31 for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding the proposed bond is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Charter Section 4.105 and Administrative Code Section 2A.53; and waiving the time limits set forth in Administrative Code Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact.) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE to February 23, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier, Avalos ## Extracted text ### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/1974/2010-02-09-minutes#page-7) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee 091457 [Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds - $412,300,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Avalos, Campos, Dufty, Mirkarimi, Mar and Maxwell Resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the construction, acquisition, improvement, and retrofitting of Neighborhood Fire and Police Stations, the Auxiliary Water Supply System, a Public Safety Building and a Forensic Sciences Center, and other critical infrastructure and facilities for earthquake safety and the payment of related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes; finding that the estimated cost of $652,070,000 for such improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require incurring bonded indebtedness; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA, CEQA Guidelines, and San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 31 for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding the proposed bond is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Charter Section 4.105 and Administrative Code Section 2A.53; and waiving the time limits set forth in Administrative Code Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact.) Privilege of the floor was granted to Ed Reiskin, Director of Public Works, who provided an overview and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 2 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos . City and County of San Francisco Page 117 Printed at 10:13 am on 3/12/10 ### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/1974/2010-02-09-minutes#page-8) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes Tuesday, February 9, 2010 091457 [Earthquake Safety and Emergency Response General Obligation Bonds - $412,300,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Avalos, Campos, Dufty, Mirkarimi, Mar and Maxwell Resolution determining and declaring that the public interest and necessity demand the construction, acquisition, improvement, and retrofitting of Neighborhood Fire and Police Stations, the Auxiliary Water Supply System, and a Public Safety Building, and other critical infrastructure and facilities for earthquake safety and the payment of related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes; finding that the estimated cost of $412,300,000 for such improvements is and will be too great to be paid out of the ordinary annual income and revenue of the City and County and will require incurring bonded indebtedness; finding that a portion of the proposed bond is not a project under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) and adopting findings under CEQA, CEQA Guidelines, and San Francisco Administrative Code Chapter 31 for the remaining portion of the proposed bond; finding the proposed bond is in conformity with the priority policies of Planning Code Section 101.1(b) and with the General Plan consistency requirement of Charter Section 4.105 and Administrative Code Section 2A.53; and waiving the time limits set forth in Administrative Code Section 2.34. (Fiscal Impact.) Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED AS AMENDED AS A COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE to February 23, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 2 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos City and County of San Francisco Page 118 Printed at 10:13 am on 3/12/10