# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 14, 2010

- Meeting date: 2010-12-14
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 33
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2043/2010-12-14-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 101259: 34th America's Cup Host City Agreement and Finding of Fiscal Feasibility

- Pages: 20-21
- Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Mirkarimi, Alioto-Pier, Chu, Dufty and Maxwell
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 101259 [34th America's Cup Host City Agreement and Finding of Fiscal Feasibility] Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Mirkarimi, Alioto-Pier, Chu, Dufty and Maxwell Resolution approving a Host City and Venue Agreement among the City, the America's Cup Event Authority and the San Francisco America's Cup Organizing Committee; authorizing the Mayor or his designee and the Port to execute the Host City and Venue Agreement; authorizing and urging the Mayor, Office of Economic and Workforce Development, Port and such other City Officials as appropriate to take such steps and execute such additional agreements as are consistent with the Host City and Venue Agreement and this Resolution to bring the 34th America's Cup to the San Francisco Bay; and finding that the proposed Event is fiscally feasible as set forth in Administrative Code Chapter 29. (Economic Impact, Fiscal Impact.) Privilege of the floor was granted to Brad Benson (Port Commission) who provided details on the amended Host and Venue Agreement and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion regarding File No. 101259. Resolution No. 585-10 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 101488: Assessment Ballots for City Parcels to Form the Proposed Civic Center Community Benefit District

- Pages: 21
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 101488 [Assessment Ballots for City Parcels to Form the Proposed Civic Center Community Benefit District] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the Mayor to cast ballots in the affirmative on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco as owner of 11 parcels of real property over which the Board of Supervisors has jurisdiction, where those parcels would be subject to assessment in the proposed property and business improvement district to be named the Civic Center Community Benefit District. Resolution No. 586-10 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
  - Noes: Daly

### File 100041: Public Works Code, Administrative Code - Personal Wireless Service Facility Site Permits and Associated Fees

- Pages: 21
- Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Mar, Chiu and Chu
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 100041 [Public Works Code, Administrative Code - Personal Wireless Service Facility Site Permits and Associated Fees] Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Mar, Chiu and Chu Ordinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code by: (1) adding Article 25, Sections 1500 through 1528, to establish new requirements for Personal Wireless Service Facility Site Permits and to increase certain fees for obtaining such permits, (2) amending the San Francisco Administrative Code by amending Chapter 11, Article 1, Section 11.9, to eliminate obsolete provisions related to such permits, (3) making the provisions of the ordinance retroactive, and (4) making environmental findings. Supervisor Chu requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 100495: Administrative Code - California Environmental Quality Act Procedures, Appeals, and Public Notice

- Pages: 21-22
- Sponsors: Alioto-Pier
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 100495 [Administrative Code - California Environmental Quality Act Procedures, Appeals, and Public Notice] Sponsor: Alioto-Pier Ordinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 31 to provide for appeals to the Board of Supervisors of certain environmental documents and determinations under the California Environmental Quality Act, to clarify procedures and to provide public notice of environmental documents and determinations. Supervisor Alioto-Pier, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to January 4, 2011. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

### File 101247: Planning Code - Update the Visitacion Valley Community Facilities and Infrastructure Fee and Fund

- Pages: 22
- Sponsors: Maxwell
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 101247 [Planning Code - Update the Visitacion Valley Community Facilities and Infrastructure Fee and Fund] Sponsor: Maxwell Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 420.1 through 420.5 to update the Visitacion Valley Community Facilities and Infrastructure Fee and Fund and to conform the program with other Area Plan fee programs; making conforming changes to Sections 401 (definitions) and 406 (waiver, reduction, or adjustment of development project requirements); and making findings, including environmental findings. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

## Extracted text

### [Page 21](https://sfbos.info/documents/2043/2010-12-14-minutes#page-21)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/14/2010

101488 [Assessment Ballots for City Parcels to Form the Proposed Civic Center
 Community Benefit District]
 Sponsor: Mayor
 Resolution authorizing the Mayor to cast ballots in the affirmative on behalf of the City and County
 of San Francisco as owner of 11 parcels of real property over which the Board of Supervisors has
 jurisdiction, where those parcels would be subject to assessment in the proposed property and
 business improvement district to be named the Civic Center Community Benefit District.
 Resolution No. 586-10
 ADOPTED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi
 Noes: 1 - Daly

Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

100041 [Public Works Code, Administrative Code - Personal Wireless Service Facility Site
 Permits and Associated Fees]
 Sponsors: Avalos; Campos, Mar, Chiu and Chu
 Ordinance amending the San Francisco Public Works Code by: (1) adding Article 25, Sections
 1500 through 1528, to establish new requirements for Personal Wireless Service Facility Site
 Permits and to increase certain fees for obtaining such permits, (2) amending the San Francisco
 Administrative Code by amending Chapter 11, Article 1, Section 11.9, to eliminate obsolete
 provisions related to such permits, (3) making the provisions of the ordinance retroactive, and (4)
 making environmental findings.
 Supervisor Chu requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
 PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

100495 [Administrative Code - California Environmental Quality Act Procedures, Appeals,
 and Public Notice]
 Sponsor: Alioto-Pier
 Ordinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 31 to provide for appeals to the Board of
 Supervisors of certain environmental documents and determinations under the California
 Environmental Quality Act, to clarify procedures and to provide public notice of environmental
 documents and determinations.
 Supervisor Alioto-Pier, seconded by Supervisor Dufty, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON
 FIRST READING to January 4, 2011. The motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

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### [Page 22](https://sfbos.info/documents/2043/2010-12-14-minutes#page-22)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/14/2010

101247 [Planning Code - Update the Visitacion Valley Community Facilities and
 Infrastructure Fee and Fund]
 Sponsor: Maxwell
 Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by amending Sections 420.1 through 420.5
 to update the Visitacion Valley Community Facilities and Infrastructure Fee and Fund and to
 conform the program with other Area Plan fee programs; making conforming changes to Sections
 401 (definitions) and 406 (waiver, reduction, or adjustment of development project requirements);
 and making findings, including environmental findings.
 PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Alioto-Pier, Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Daly, Dufty, Elsbernd, Mar, Maxwell, Mirkarimi

ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
 See Legislation Introduced below.

 Supervisor Mirkarimi was noted absent at 5:49 p.m.; noted present at 5:54 p.m.

PUBLIC COMMENT
 James Chaffee; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library.
 Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board.
 Female Speaker; spoke in support of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Peter Warfield; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library.
 Male Speaker; expressed various religious concerns.
 Antonio Ortiz; spoke in support of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Ace Washington; expressed various concerns.
 Female Speaker; expressed various concerns.
 Edmond Juicye; expressed various concerns.
 Sue Hestor; spoke in support of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Anthony Thuss; spoke in opposition of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Female Speaker; spoke in opposition of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Mara Rivera; spoke in opposition of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Robert English; spoke in opposition of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Kim Walter; spoke in support of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Brian Edwards; spoke in support of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Eric Brooks; spoke in opposition of proposed KPFA legislation.
 Abdallah Megahed; expressed various concerns.
 Sarah Rendalla; spoke in opposition of proposed KPFA legislation.

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