# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 12, 2011

- Meeting date: 2011-04-12
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 25
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2075/2011-04-12-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2011/m041211.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 110342: Formal Policy Discussions - April 12, 2011

- Pages: 3-4

### File 110155: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion in Central Market Street and Tenderloin Area

- Pages: 4
- Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Chiu, Farrell, Cohen, Wiener and Chu
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 110155 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion in Central Market Street and Tenderloin Area] Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Chiu, Farrell, Cohen, Wiener and Chu Ordinance amending Article 12-A of the Business and Tax Regulations Code by adding Section 906.3 to establish a payroll expense tax exclusion for businesses located in the Central Market Street and Tenderloin Area and requiring persons with an annual payroll expense of over $1,000,000 to enter into a Community Benefits Agreement with the City Administrator. (Fiscal Impact; Economic Impact.) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Elsbernd, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
  - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Mirkarimi

### File 101537: Planning Code - Urban Agriculture

- Pages: 4-5
- Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Cohen, Mirkarimi and Mar
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 101537 [Planning Code - Urban Agriculture] Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Cohen, Mirkarimi and Mar Ordinance amending the Planning Code to update controls related to urban agricultural uses by adding Section 102.34 to define urban agriculture, including neighborhood agriculture and large-scale urban agriculture, and amending Sections 204.1, 209.5, 227, 234.1, 234.2, and Articles 7 and 8 to regulate such uses in various zoning districts; and making findings including environmental findings and findings of consistency with General Plan and Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 66-11 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

## Extracted text

### [Page 4](https://sfbos.info/documents/2075/2011-04-12-minutes#page-4)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/12/2011

REGULAR AGENDA

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

From the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee Without Recommendation

110155 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion in Central
 Market Street and Tenderloin Area]
 Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Chiu, Farrell, Cohen, Wiener and Chu
 Ordinance amending Article 12-A of the Business and Tax Regulations Code by adding Section
 906.3 to establish a payroll expense tax exclusion for businesses located in the Central Market
 Street and Tenderloin Area and requiring persons with an annual payroll expense of over
 $1,000,000 to enter into a Community Benefits Agreement with the City Administrator.
 (Fiscal Impact; Economic Impact.)
 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Elsbernd, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
 AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 8 - Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener
 Noes: 3 - Avalos, Campos, Mirkarimi

Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee

101537 [Planning Code - Urban Agriculture]
 Sponsors: Mayor; Chiu, Cohen, Mirkarimi and Mar
 Ordinance amending the Planning Code to update controls related to urban agricultural uses by
 adding Section 102.34 to define urban agriculture, including neighborhood agriculture and
 large-scale urban agriculture, and amending Sections 204.1, 209.5, 227, 234.1, 234.2, and Articles
 7 and 8 to regulate such uses in various zoning districts; and making findings including
 environmental findings and findings of consistency with General Plan and Section 101.1.
 Ordinance No. 66-11
 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

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