# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 6, 2010 - Meeting date: 2010-04-06 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 21 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/1988/2010-04-06-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2010/m040610.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 100303: Reappointment, Small Business Commission – Luke O’Brien - Pages: 8 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 100303 [Reappointment, Small Business Commission – Luke O’Brien] Motion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Luke O’Brien to the Small Business Commission, for the term ending January 6, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter Section 3.100-17 provides that the Board of Supervisors has the authority to reject the reappointment by two-thirds vote of the Board (eight votes) within 30 days following transmittal of the Mayor's Notice of Reappointment, and that failure of the Board to reject the reappointment by two-thirds vote within the thirty day period shall result in the reappointee continuing to serve as reappointed. Transmittal date - March 12, 2010.) APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Daly, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 100305: Reappointment, Small Business Commission – Richard Ventura - Pages: 8 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 100305 [Reappointment, Small Business Commission – Richard Ventura] Motion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Richard Ventura to the Small Business Commission, for the term ending January 6, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 100307: Reappointment, Juvenile Probation Commission – Dirk Beijen - Pages: 8 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 100307 [Reappointment, Juvenile Probation Commission – Dirk Beijen] Motion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Dirk Beijen to the Juvenile Probation Commission, for the term ending January 14, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 100308: Reappointment, Juvenile Probation Commission – Dirk Beijen - Pages: 8-9 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 100308 [Reappointment, Juvenile Probation Commission – Dirk Beijen] Motion rejecting the Mayor’s reappointment of Dirk Beijen to the Juvenile Probation Commission, for the term ending January 14, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 091453: Planning Code Amendment – Green Landscaping Ordinance - Pages: 9 - Sponsors: Mayor; Chu, Dufty, Mar and Maxwell - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 091453 [Planning Code Amendment – Green Landscaping Ordinance] Sponsors: Mayor; Chu, Dufty, Mar and Maxwell Ordinance amending various sections of the Planning Code to address screening, greening, street tree, and permeability requirements; creating definitions for “vehicle use area,” “ornamental fencing,” and “permeable surface;” amending the Public Works Code Sections 805, 806 and 807 to create requirements for the establishment of new street trees, replacement of dead street trees, and removal of street trees and adding Section 802.1 to define climate appropriate standards for plantings in the public right-of-way; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ## Extracted text ### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/1988/2010-04-06-minutes#page-8) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, April 6, 2010 COMMITTEE REPORTS Recommendations of the Rules Committee 100303 [Reappointment, Small Business Commission – Luke O’Brien] Motion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Luke O’Brien to the Small Business Commission, for the term ending January 6, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter Section 3.100-17 provides that the Board of Supervisors has the authority to reject the reappointment by two-thirds vote of the Board (eight votes) within 30 days following transmittal of the Mayor's Notice of Reappointment, and that failure of the Board to reject the reappointment by two-thirds vote within the thirty day period shall result in the reappointee continuing to serve as reappointed. Transmittal date - March 12, 2010.) APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell Noes: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Daly, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier 100305 [Reappointment, Small Business Commission – Richard Ventura] Motion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Richard Ventura to the Small Business Commission, for the term ending January 6, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier 100307 [Reappointment, Juvenile Probation Commission – Dirk Beijen] Motion approving the Mayor’s reappointment of Dirk Beijen to the Juvenile Probation Commission, for the term ending January 14, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier 100308 [Reappointment, Juvenile Probation Commission – Dirk Beijen] Motion rejecting the Mayor’s reappointment of Dirk Beijen to the Juvenile Probation Commission, for the term ending January 14, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee City and County of San Francisco Page 292 Printed at 12:40 pm on 5/13/10 ### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/1988/2010-04-06-minutes#page-9) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Final Tuesday, April 6, 2010 091453 [Planning Code Amendment – Green Landscaping Ordinance] Sponsors: Mayor; Chu, Dufty, Mar and Maxwell Ordinance amending various sections of the Planning Code to address screening, greening, street tree, and permeability requirements; creating definitions for “vehicle use area,” “ornamental fencing,” and “permeable surface;” amending the Public Works Code Sections 805, 806 and 807 to create requirements for the establishment of new street trees, replacement of dead street trees, and removal of street trees and adding Section 802.1 to define climate appropriate standards for plantings in the public right-of-way; and adopting findings, including environmental findings, Section 302 findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS See Legislation Introduced below. PUBLIC COMMENT Abdullah Megaheed; expressed various concerns in Arabic and English. James Chaffee; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library. Phillip Gary; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Hope Kelly; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Female Speaker; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Richard McRee; expressed concerns relating to technology, inventions and patents. Christopher Dahl; expressed concerns relating to redevelopment of Treasure Island. Walker Phillips; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Dave Morman; expressed various concerns. David Spencer; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Laura Beck; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Abigail Wick; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Colleen Holland; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. Female Speaker; expressed various concerns. Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board. Emil Lawrence; expressed various concerns. Male Speaker; spoke in support of meat free and cage-free egg legislation. City and County of San Francisco Page 293 Printed at 12:40 pm on 5/13/10