# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 15, 2014 - Meeting date: 2014-07-15 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 37 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/202/2014-07-15-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=324975&GUID=0375C8BE-A893-4FDE-9C3F-6D3400F0558F) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 140645: Resolution of Intention - Establishing the Transbay Transit Center Community Facilities District - Pages: 15-16 - Sponsors: Mayor; Kim - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 140645 [Resolution of Intention - Establishing the Transbay Transit Center Community Facilities District] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim Resolution of Intention to establish City and County of San Francisco Community Facilities District No. 2014-1 (Transbay Transit Center) and determining other matters in connection therewith. Privilege of the floor was granted to Ken Rich (Office of Economic and Workforce Development) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 247-14 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140413: General Plan - Amendments Related to the 2014 Update of the Recreation and Open Space Element - Pages: 16 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 140413 [General Plan - Amendments Related to the 2014 Update of the Recreation and Open Space Element] Ordinance amending the General Plan by updating the Recreational and Open Space Element of the General Plan; and making findings, including environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Wiener - Vote 2: rescission - Action: Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Wiener, 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: final-passage, likely final - Action: Ordinance No. 153-14 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Wiener, Yee ### File 140557: Health Code - Assisted Outpatient Treatment (“Laura’s Law”) - Pages: 16-17 - Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Tang and Breed - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 140557 [Health Code - Assisted Outpatient Treatment (“Laura’s Law”)] Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Tang and Breed Ordinance amending the Health Code to authorize the implementation of court-ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) for individuals with mental illness who meet the criteria established by California Welfare and Institutions Code, Sections 5345-5349.5 (“Laura’s Law”), to require the County Mental Health Officer create a Care Team to try to engage individuals referred for AOT in voluntary treatment prior to the imposition of court-ordered treatment; and making a finding that this authorization will not result in a reduction of current adult and juvenile mental health programs. Ordinance No. 154-14 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Noes: Avalos, Mar ### File 140443: Charter Amendment - Children and Youth Fund; Public Education Enrichment Fund; Our Children, Our Families Council; Rainy Day Reserves - Pages: 17 - Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Kim, Mar, Campos, Cohen, Breed, Tang, Farrell, Wiener and Chiu - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 140443 [Charter Amendment - Children and Youth Fund; Public Education Enrichment Fund; Our Children, Our Families Council; Rainy Day Reserves] Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Kim, Mar, Campos, Cohen, Breed, Tang, Farrell, Wiener and Chiu Charter Amendment (Fourth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: 1) extend the Children's Fund for 25 years and increase the set-aside from three cents to four cents over a four-year period; 2) extend the Public Education Enrichment Fund for 26 years; 3) create an Our Children, Our Families Council and require preparation of a Children and Families Plan; 4) create a City Rainy Day Reserve and a School Rainy Day Reserve out of the existing Rainy Day Reserve; and 5) make various technical and administrative changes to the Funds, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140554: Charter Amendment - Democratic Special Elections to Fill Mayoral and Board of Supervisors Vacancies - Pages: 17 - Sponsors: Avalos; Campos and Mar - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 140554 [Charter Amendment - Democratic Special Elections to Fill Mayoral and Board of Supervisors Vacancies] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos and Mar Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when there is a vacancy in the office of the Mayor or Member of the Board of Supervisors, unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days of the vacancy; to provide that the President of the Board of Supervisors serves as Acting Mayor until an election is held to fill a mayoral vacancy; and to provide that the Mayor appoints an interim Supervisor to fill a supervisorial vacancy until an election is held to fill that vacancy, with the interim Supervisor being ineligible to compete in that election, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014. NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Kim, Mar - Noes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140703: Administrative Code - Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates of Calendar Year 2015 - Pages: 17-18 - Sponsors: Farrell - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 140703 [Administrative Code - Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates of Calendar Year 2015] Sponsor: Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code, Chapter 16, Article XV, Part 1, by amending Section 16.703, regarding Board approval of Health Service System plans and contribution rates. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/202/2014-07-15-minutes#page-16) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/15/2014 Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Economic Development Committee 140413 [General Plan - Amendments Related to the 2014 Update of the Recreation and Open Space Element] Ordinance amending the General Plan by updating the Recreational and Open Space Element of the General Plan; and making findings, including environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 8 - Breed, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Yee Noes: 3 - Avalos, Campos, Wiener Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Wiener, 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 Ordinance No. 153-14 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 7 - Breed, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang Noes: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Wiener, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee 140557 [Health Code - Assisted Outpatient Treatment (“Laura’s Law”)] Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Tang and Breed Ordinance amending the Health Code to authorize the implementation of court-ordered Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) for individuals with mental illness who meet the criteria established by California Welfare and Institutions Code, Sections 5345-5349.5 (“Laura’s Law”), to require the County Mental Health Officer create a Care Team to try to engage individuals referred for AOT in voluntary treatment prior to the imposition of court-ordered treatment; and making a finding that this authorization will not result in a reduction of current adult and juvenile mental health programs. Ordinance No. 154-14 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Tang, Wiener, Yee Noes: 2 - Avalos, Mar City and County of San Francisco Page 537 Printed at 2:13 pm on 9/3/14 ### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/202/2014-07-15-minutes#page-17) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/15/2014 140443 [Charter Amendment - Children and Youth Fund; Public Education Enrichment Fund; Our Children, Our Families Council; Rainy Day Reserves] Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Kim, Mar, Campos, Cohen, Breed, Tang, Farrell, Wiener and Chiu Charter Amendment (Fourth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to: 1) extend the Children's Fund for 25 years and increase the set-aside from three cents to four cents over a four-year period; 2) extend the Public Education Enrichment Fund for 26 years; 3) create an Our Children, Our Families Council and require preparation of a Children and Families Plan; 4) create a City Rainy Day Reserve and a School Rainy Day Reserve out of the existing Rainy Day Reserve; and 5) make various technical and administrative changes to the Funds, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Referred Without Recommendation from the Rules Committee 140554 [Charter Amendment - Democratic Special Elections to Fill Mayoral and Board of Supervisors Vacancies] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos and Mar Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when there is a vacancy in the office of the Mayor or Member of the Board of Supervisors, unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days of the vacancy; to provide that the President of the Board of Supervisors serves as Acting Mayor until an election is held to fill a mayoral vacancy; and to provide that the Mayor appoints an interim Supervisor to fill a supervisorial vacancy until an election is held to fill that vacancy, with the interim Supervisor being ineligible to compete in that election, at an election to be held on November 4, 2014. NOT ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: Ayes: 5 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Kim, Mar Noes: 6 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee NEW BUSINESS Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee 140703 [Administrative Code - Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates of Calendar Year 2015] Sponsor: Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code, Chapter 16, Article XV, Part 1, by amending Section 16.703, regarding Board approval of Health Service System plans and contribution rates. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 538 Printed at 2:13 pm on 9/3/14