# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 23, 2010

- Meeting date: 2010-11-23
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 28
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2039/2010-11-23-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2010/m112310.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 101238: Appointment, Planning Commission - Rodney Fong

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 101238 [Appointment, Planning Commission - Rodney Fong] Motion rejecting the Mayor’s appointment of Rodney Fong to the Planning Commission term ending July 1, 2014. (Section 4.105 of the City Charter provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk then the nominee shall be deemed approved; companion measure to File No. 101237. Transmittal date - September 24, 2010.) Supervisor Dufty, seconded by Supervisor Alioto-Pier, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 101390: Gift Acceptance - Equipment and Furnishings - $14,000

- Pages: 13
- Sponsors: Elsbernd

### File 101451: Accept and Expend Grant - High Risk Program and Pest Exclusion/Nursery Inspection - $47,796

- Pages: 13
- Sponsors: Alioto-Pier

### File 101452: Accept and Expend Grant - Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran - $6,280

- Pages: 13-14
- Sponsors: Chu
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 101452 [Accept and Expend Grant - Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran - $6,280] Sponsor: Chu Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend retroactively a grant in the amount of $6,280 from the University of California San Francisco, to participate in a program entitled “Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran,” for the period of November 1, 2010, through August 31, 2011. Resolution No. 558-10 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 101407: Committee of the Whole - December 7, 2010 - Public Hearing to Acquire Various Real Properties by Eminent Domain for Transbay Transit Center Program

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Daly
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 101407 [Committee of the Whole - December 7, 2010 - Public Hearing to Acquire Various Real Properties by Eminent Domain for Transbay Transit Center Program] Sponsor: Daly Motion that the Board of Supervisors hold a public hearing on December 7, 2010, at 3:00 p.m., with the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole, to consider acquisition of various real properties by eminent domain for the public purpose of constructing the Transbay Transit Center Program. Supervisor Daly, seconded by Supervisor Mirkarimi, moved that this Motion be AMENDED on Page 2, Lines 10-14, by replacing '85 Natoma Street (File Nos. 101441 and 101442) (Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 109-118)' with '13 parking easement interests across and through 85 Natoma Street (File Nos. 101441 and 101442) (Benefitted parcels Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 093-105; burdened parcels Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 109-118).' The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M10-176 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 101455: Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Create a Process for the Appointment of a Successor Mayor; Possibly Amending Rules of Order

- Pages: 14-15
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 101455 [Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Create a Process for the Appointment of a Successor Mayor; Possibly Amending Rules of Order] Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene as a Committee of the Whole on November 23, 2010, at 3:00 p.m. to approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy occurs; possibly amending the Rules of Order by adding a new Section 7, creating said process; and waiving Rule 4.38, which refers amendments to the Rules of Order to the Rules Committee. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M10-177 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

## Extracted text

### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/2039/2010-11-23-minutes#page-13)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/23/2010

ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
 See Legislation Introduced below.

PUBLIC COMMENT
 Abdallah Megahed; expressed various concerns.
 James Chaffee; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library.
 Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board.
 Female Speaker; expressed concerns relating to appointing successor Mayor.
 Male Speaker; expressed concerns relating to security guards and officers.
 Francisco DaCosta; expressed various concerns.

FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE

101390 [Gift Acceptance - Equipment and Furnishings - $14,000]
 Sponsor: Elsbernd
 Resolution authorizing the Department of Public Health, Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation
 Center, to accept a gift of merchandise, furniture, fixtures and equipment from Laguna Honda
 Volunteers, Inc. with a monetary value of up to $14,000.
 Resolution No. 560-10
 ADOPTED

101451 [Accept and Expend Grant - High Risk Program and Pest Exclusion/Nursery
 Inspection - $47,796]
 Sponsor: Alioto-Pier
 Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend
 retroactively two grants (Agreement Nos. 10-0539 and 10-0404) totaling $47,796 from the
 California Department of Food and Agriculture to fund the High Risk Program and the Pest
 Exclusion/Nursery Inspection, both for the period of July 1, 2010, through June 30, 2011.
 Resolution No. 559-10
 ADOPTED

101452 [Accept and Expend Grant - Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran -
 $6,280]
 Sponsor: Chu
 Resolution authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend
 retroactively a grant in the amount of $6,280 from the University of California San Francisco, to
 participate in a program entitled “Crucial Transitions in Young Opioid Users in Iran,” for the period
 of November 1, 2010, through August 31, 2011.
 Resolution No. 558-10
 ADOPTED

 The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

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### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/2039/2010-11-23-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/23/2010

Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda
 Supervisor Daly requested that File No. 101407 be severed so that it may be considered
 separately.

101407 [Committee of the Whole - December 7, 2010 - Public Hearing to Acquire Various
 Real Properties by Eminent Domain for Transbay Transit Center Program]
 Sponsor: Daly
 Motion that the Board of Supervisors hold a public hearing on December 7, 2010, at 3:00 p.m., with
 the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole, to consider acquisition of various
 real properties by eminent domain for the public purpose of constructing the Transbay Transit
 Center Program.
 Supervisor Daly, seconded by Supervisor Mirkarimi, moved that this Motion be AMENDED on Page 2,
 Lines 10-14, by replacing '85 Natoma Street (File Nos. 101441 and 101442) (Block No. 3721, Lot Nos.
 109-118)' with '13 parking easement interests across and through 85 Natoma Street (File Nos. 101441
 and 101442) (Benefitted parcels Block No. 3721, Lot Nos. 093-105; burdened parcels Block No. 3721,
 Lot Nos. 109-118).' The motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Motion No. M10-176
 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

.
 Supervisor Chiu requested that File Nos. 101455 and 101465 be severed so that they may be
 considered separately.

101455 [Committee of the Whole - Public Hearing to Create a Process for the Appointment
 of a Successor Mayor; Possibly Amending Rules of Order]
 Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene as a Committee of the Whole on November 23,
 2010, at 3:00 p.m. to approve a one-time process to appoint a successor Mayor, if a vacancy
 occurs; possibly amending the Rules of Order by adding a new Section 7, creating said process;
 and waiving Rule 4.38, which refers amendments to the Rules of Order to the Rules Committee.
 (Clerk of the Board)
 Motion No. M10-177
 APPROVED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

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