# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 22, 2011

- Meeting date: 2011-03-22
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 20
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2069/2011-03-22-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2011/m032211.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 110120: 2011 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive

- Pages: 6-7
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 110120 [2011 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive] Resolution designating those agencies qualified to participate in the 2011 Annual Joint Fundraising Drive for officers and employees of the City and County of San Francisco. Resolution No. 135-11 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 110184: De-Appropriating $15,479,251 of Market Rate Bond Proceeds and Re-Appropriating to Below Market Rate - Seismic Safety Loan Program - FY2010-2011

- Pages: 7
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 110184 [De-Appropriating $15,479,251 of Market Rate Bond Proceeds and Re-Appropriating to Below Market Rate - Seismic Safety Loan Program - FY2010-2011] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance de-appropriating $15,479,251 of Market Rate General Obligation Bond Proceeds, Series 2007A, and re-appropriating $15,479,251 to the Below Market Rate Seismic Safety Loan Program in the Mayor’s Office of Housing for FY2010-2011 and maintaining on Controller’s reserve the appropriation equal to the unsold portion of the bonds. (Fiscal Impact.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 110241: Setting the 2011 Budget and Legislative Analyst Services Work Plan

- Pages: 7
- Sponsors: Campos
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 110241 [Setting the 2011 Budget and Legislative Analyst Services Work Plan] Sponsor: Campos Motion approving the Budget and Legislative Analyst Services work plan for 2010, which: (a) allocates hours for calendar year 2011; (b) authorizes the Budget and Legislative Analyst to reallocate up to 10 percent of the hours between service categories based on Board of Supervisors service needs; and (c) requires Board of Supervisors approval of hours re-allocation greater than 10 percent; and establishes performance goals and sets a date for the 2011 Annual Performance Evaluation of the Budget and Legislative Analyst Joint Venture Partnership. Motion No. M11-41 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 110176: CEQA Findings - Public Utilities Commission Bay Division Pipeline Nos. 3 and 4 Project

- Pages: 7-8
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 110176 [CEQA Findings - Public Utilities Commission Bay Division Pipeline Nos. 3 and 4 Project] Resolution adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), including the adoption of a mitigation monitoring and reporting program and a statement of overriding considerations related to the Bay Division Pipeline Nos. 3 and 4, Project No. CUW35302, part of the Water System Improvement Program for the improvements to the regional water supply system; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to notify the Controller of this action. (Public Utilities Commission) Resolution No. 136-11 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 110041: Appeal of Determination of Exemption from Environmental Review - 795 Foerster Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive

- Pages: 8

### File 110042: Affirming the Exemption Determination - 795 Foerster Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive

- Pages: 8-9
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 110042 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - 795 Foerster Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department and Commission that the project located at 795 Foerster Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M11-44 Supervisor Chu, seconded by Supervisor Mirkarimi, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos, Elsbernd

## Extracted text

### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/2069/2011-03-22-minutes#page-7)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 3/22/2011

From the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee Without Recommendation

110184 [De-Appropriating $15,479,251 of Market Rate Bond Proceeds and
 Re-Appropriating to Below Market Rate - Seismic Safety Loan Program -
 FY2010-2011]
 Sponsor: Mayor
 Ordinance de-appropriating $15,479,251 of Market Rate General Obligation Bond Proceeds,
 Series 2007A, and re-appropriating $15,479,251 to the Below Market Rate Seismic Safety Loan
 Program in the Mayor’s Office of Housing for FY2010-2011 and maintaining on Controller’s
 reserve the appropriation equal to the unsold portion of the bonds.
 (Fiscal Impact.)
 PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Excused: 1 - Avalos

Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

110241 [Setting the 2011 Budget and Legislative Analyst Services Work Plan]
 Sponsor: Campos
 Motion approving the Budget and Legislative Analyst Services work plan for 2010, which: (a)
 allocates hours for calendar year 2011; (b) authorizes the Budget and Legislative Analyst to
 reallocate up to 10 percent of the hours between service categories based on Board of Supervisors
 service needs; and (c) requires Board of Supervisors approval of hours re-allocation greater than
 10 percent; and establishes performance goals and sets a date for the 2011 Annual Performance
 Evaluation of the Budget and Legislative Analyst Joint Venture Partnership.
 Motion No. M11-41
 APPROVED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Excused: 1 - Avalos

Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

110176 [CEQA Findings - Public Utilities Commission Bay Division Pipeline Nos. 3 and 4
 Project]
 Resolution adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), including the
 adoption of a mitigation monitoring and reporting program and a statement of overriding
 considerations related to the Bay Division Pipeline Nos. 3 and 4, Project No. CUW35302, part of
 the Water System Improvement Program for the improvements to the regional water supply
 system; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to notify the Controller of this action.
 (Public Utilities Commission)
 Resolution No. 136-11
 ADOPTED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Excused: 1 - Avalos

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### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/2069/2011-03-22-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 3/22/2011

SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
 There were none.

SPECIAL ORDER 4:00 P.M.

Supervisor Elsbernd Excused from Voting
 Supervisor Mirkarimi, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that Supervisor Elsbernd be excused
 from voting on File Nos. 110041, 110042, 110043, and 110044. The motion carried by the following
 vote:
 Ayes: 9 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Excused: 2 - Avalos, Elsbernd

110041 [Appeal of Determination of Exemption from Environmental Review - 795 Foerster
 Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive]
 Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department and
 Commission dated June 8, 2009, Case No. 2008.0558E, that a project located at 795 Foerster
 Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive is exempt from
 environmental review under Categorical Exemption, Classes 1 and 3 (State Guidelines Sections
 15301(l)(4) and 15303(a)). The proposed project involves the subdivision of two existing lots into
 four and the construction of three new single-family homes fronting on Los Palmos Drive, Lot Nos.
 116 and 117 in Assessor's Block No. 3027A. (District 7) (Appellant: Stephen M. Williams, on
 behalf of the Miraloma Park Improvement Club).
 (Filed January 7, 2011; Companion Measure to File Nos. 110042, 110043. 110044.)
 The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board.
 Steve Williams (Appellant) provided an overview of the appeal and requested the Board to approve
 the appeal. Kamal Obeid; Karen Brussler; Ed Kelly; Megan Tayler; Zina Marzolli; Paul Michaelson;
 Peter Rintera; spoke in support of the appeal. Lisa Gibson and Andrea Contreras (Planning
 Department) provided an overview of the decision of the Planning Department and Commission.
 Brett Gladstone (Project Sponsor) provided an overview of the project and requested the Board to
 uphold the decision of the Planning Department and Commission. Eddy Lau; spoke in support of
 the project and in opposition to the appeal. Steve Williams and Kamal Obeid (Appellants) provided
 a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers.
 The President declared the public hearing closed.
 HEARD AT PUBLIC HEARING

110042 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - 795 Foerster Street, 203 Los Palmos
 Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos Drive]
 Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department and Commission that the project
 located at 795 Foerster Street, 203 Los Palmos Drive, 207 Los Palmos Drive, and 213 Los Palmos
 Drive is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)
 Motion No. M11-44
 Supervisor Chu, seconded by Supervisor Mirkarimi, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
 motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 9 - Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Excused: 2 - Avalos, Elsbernd

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