# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 26, 2010 - Meeting date: 2010-10-26 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 28 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2031/2010-10-26-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2010/m102610.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 101128: Building Code - Green Building - Repealing and Replacing - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 101128 [Building Code - Green Building - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing Chapter 13C of the San Francisco Building Code in its entirety and enacting a new Chapter 13C that consists of the 2010 California Green Building Standards Code with local amendments; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7 and Public Resources Code Section 25402.1(h)(2), and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 100952: Electrical Code - Repealing and Replacing - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 100952 [Electrical Code - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing the 2007 San Francisco Electrical Code in its entirety and replacing that code with a new 2010 San Francisco Electrical Code that consists of the 2010 California Electrical Code and San Francisco amendments thereto; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 101126: Mechanical Code - Repealing and Replacing - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 101126 [Mechanical Code - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing the 2007 San Francisco Mechanical Code in its entirety and replacing that code with a new 2010 San Francisco Mechanical Code that consists of the 2010 California Mechanical Code and San Francisco amendments thereto; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 101127: Plumbing Code - Repealing and Replacing - Pages: 13-14 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 101127 [Plumbing Code - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing the 2007 San Francisco Plumbing Code in its entirety and replacing that code with a new 2010 San Francisco Plumbing Code that consists of the 2010 California Plumbing Code and San Francisco amendments thereto; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 100455: Environment Code - San Francisco Safe Drug Disposal Ordinance - Pages: 14 - Sponsors: Mirkarimi - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 100455 [Environment Code - San Francisco Safe Drug Disposal Ordinance] Sponsor: Mirkarimi Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 22, Sections 2201 through 2209, to require any person who produces a drug offered for sale in San Francisco to participate in an approved drug stewardship program for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources and to provide for implementation, enforcement, fees, and penalties, and making environmental findings. (Supervisor Elsbernd dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 22, Sections 2201 through 2211, to: require any person who produces a drug offered for sale in San Francisco to participate in an approved drug stewardship program for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources; provide for implementation, enforcement, fees, and penalties; and phase-in the application of the Chapter to non-prescription drugs and controlled substances; and making environmental findings. Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to November 23, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ### File 101062: Health Code - Updating Enforcement and Compliance Procedures for Nuisance - Pages: 14-15 - Sponsors: Avalos; Campos - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 101062 [Health Code - Updating Enforcement and Compliance Procedures for Nuisance] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Health Code Articles 6 and 11 by amending Sections 580, 581, 596, 599, and 600, and adding Sections 292.5, 596.5, 602.3, and 610 to: 1) add requirements for refuse collection and storage in multi-story residential facilities; 2) update nuisance definitions; 3) add potential attorneys' fees recovery for the prevailing party in those cases which the City elects to recover attorneys' fees; 4) require owners of rental property to provide contact information to the Department; 5) add civil penalties; and 6) expand administrative penalties and procedures. (Supervisor Elsbernd dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to November 16, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi - Excused: Alioto-Pier ## Extracted text ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/2031/2010-10-26-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/26/2010 100952 [Electrical Code - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing the 2007 San Francisco Electrical Code in its entirety and replacing that code with a new 2010 San Francisco Electrical Code that consists of the 2010 California Electrical Code and San Francisco amendments thereto; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier 101126 [Mechanical Code - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing the 2007 San Francisco Mechanical Code in its entirety and replacing that code with a new 2010 San Francisco Mechanical Code that consists of the 2010 California Mechanical Code and San Francisco amendments thereto; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier 101127 [Plumbing Code - Repealing and Replacing] Ordinance repealing the 2007 San Francisco Plumbing Code in its entirety and replacing that code with a new 2010 San Francisco Plumbing Code that consists of the 2010 California Plumbing Code and San Francisco amendments thereto; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code Section 17958.7, and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward San Francisco's amendments and findings to the State Building Standards Commission; making environmental findings; and providing for an operative date of January 1, 2011. (Building Inspection Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier City and County of San Francisco Page 939 Printed at 4:46 pm on 12/13/10 ### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/2031/2010-10-26-minutes#page-14) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/26/2010 Recommendations of the Public Safety Committee 100455 [Environment Code - San Francisco Safe Drug Disposal Ordinance] Sponsor: Mirkarimi Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 22, Sections 2201 through 2209, to require any person who produces a drug offered for sale in San Francisco to participate in an approved drug stewardship program for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources and to provide for implementation, enforcement, fees, and penalties, and making environmental findings. (Supervisor Elsbernd dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier Ordinance amending the San Francisco Environment Code by adding Chapter 22, Sections 2201 through 2211, to: require any person who produces a drug offered for sale in San Francisco to participate in an approved drug stewardship program for the collection and disposal of unwanted drugs from residential sources; provide for implementation, enforcement, fees, and penalties; and phase-in the application of the Chapter to non-prescription drugs and controlled substances; and making environmental findings. Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to November 23, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier 101062 [Health Code - Updating Enforcement and Compliance Procedures for Nuisance] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos Ordinance amending the San Francisco Health Code Articles 6 and 11 by amending Sections 580, 581, 596, 599, and 600, and adding Sections 292.5, 596.5, 602.3, and 610 to: 1) add requirements for refuse collection and storage in multi-story residential facilities; 2) update nuisance definitions; 3) add potential attorneys' fees recovery for the prevailing party in those cases which the City elects to recover attorneys' fees; 4) require owners of rental property to provide contact information to the Department; 5) add civil penalties; and 6) expand administrative penalties and procedures. (Supervisor Elsbernd dissented in Committee.) Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Maxwell, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to November 16, 2010. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi Excused: 1 - Alioto-Pier City and County of San Francisco Page 940 Printed at 4:46 pm on 12/13/10