# 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 110261: Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project

- Pages: 8

### File 110262: Affirming Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project

- Pages: 8
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 110262 [Affirming Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project] Motion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 350 Mission Street Project. Motion No. M11-53 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Absent: Elsbernd

### File 110263: Reversing Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project

- Pages: 8-9
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 110263 [Reversing Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project] Motion reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 350 Mission Street Project. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Absent: Elsbernd

### File 110264: Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project

- Pages: 9
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 110264 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 350 Mission Street Project. Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
  - Absent: Elsbernd

### File 110307: Public Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption from Environmental Review - 1653 Grant Avenue (aka 501 Greenwich Street)

- Pages: 9-10

## Extracted text

### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/2075/2011-04-12-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/12/2011

SPECIAL ORDER 4:00 P.M.
 Supervisor Elsbernd was noted absent at 4:42 p.m.

110261 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street
 Project]
 Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Commission’s
 February 10, 2011, Certification of a Final Environmental Impact Report identified as Planning
 Case No. 2006.1524E, through its Motion No. 18265, for the proposed 350 Mission Street Project.
 (District 6) (Appellant: Alex DeGood, on behalf of the owners of 50 Beale Street).
 (Filed March 2, 2011; Companion File Nos.110262,110263,110264.)
 The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board. Alex
 DeGood (Appellant) provided an overview of the appeal and further requested the Board to
 approve the appeal. Marc Gille; Walter Paulson; spoke in support of the appeal. Brett Bollinger
 (Planning Department) provided an overview of the decision of the Planning Department and
 responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Dan Frattin (Project Sponsor) provided
 an overview of the project and further requested the Board to uphold the decision of the Planning
 Commission. There were no speakers in support of the project and in opposition to the appeal.
 Alex DeGood (Appellant) 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

110262 [Affirming Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street
 Project]
 Motion affirming the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact
 Report for the 350 Mission Street Project.
 Motion No. M11-53
 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion
 carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Absent: 1 - Elsbernd

110263 [Reversing Certification of Final Environmental Impact Report - 350 Mission Street
 Project]
 Motion reversing the certification by the Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact
 Report for the 350 Mission Street Project.
 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
 carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Absent: 1 - Elsbernd

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### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/2075/2011-04-12-minutes#page-9)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/12/2011

110264 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse Certification of Final Environmental Impact
 Report - 350 Mission Street Project]
 Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the certification by the
 Planning Commission of the Final Environmental Impact Report for the 350 Mission Street Project.
 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
 carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener
 Absent: 1 - Elsbernd

SPECIAL ORDER 4:00 P.M.
 Supervisor Elsbernd was noted present at 5:33 p.m.
 Supervisors Avalos, Elsbernd, Farrell, and Kim were noted absent at 6:47 p.m.
 Supervisor Kim was noted present at 6:54 p.m.
 Supervisor Avalos was noted present at 7:03 p.m.
 Supervisors Elsbernd and Farrell were noted present at 7:08 p.m.

110307 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption from Environmental
 Review - 1653 Grant Avenue (aka 501 Greenwich Street)]
 Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of the Planning Department dated
 June 3, 2010, that a project located at 1653 Grant Avenue (aka 501 Greenwich Street) (Building
 Permit Application No. 2009.0626.1437, Case No. 2010.0557D) is exempt from environmental
 review under Categorical Exemption, Class 3 of the CEQA Guidelines (14 Cal. Code Reg Public
 §15000 et seq.) The proposed project involves installation of a wireless telecommunications
 service facility to an existing building. The subject property is located in the RM-2 (Residential,
 Mixed Districts, Moderate-Density) District, the Telegraph Hill-North Beach Residential Special Use
 District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District, Lot No. 001 in Assessor's Block No. 0088 (District 3)
 (Appellants: Julie Jaycox and Termeh Yeghiazarian, on behalf of the Telegraph Hill Dwellers).
 (Clerk of the Board)
 (Filed March 4, 2011 - Companion Measure to Files 110308, 110309, 110310.)
 The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board. Julie
 Jaycox and Termeh Yaghiazarian (Appellants) provided an overview of the appeal and further
 requested the Board to approve the appeal. Victoria Robinson; Vedica Puri; Joan Wood; Female
 Speaker; Walter Paulson; David; Zack Stewart; Eric Brooks; Dave Vanka; Daniel Marshall; spoke
 in support of the appeal. AnMarie Rodgers (Planning Department) provided an overview of the
 decision of the Planning Department and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
 Marlena Byrne, Deputy City Attorney, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
 Paul Albritton and Bill Hammett (Project Sponsors) provided an overview of the project, responded
 to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to uphold the
 decision of the Planning Commission. Tommy Tang; Ann Yuey; David; Joel Koppel; Geoffrey
 Winston; Ivria Benor; Jeff Ente; James Bishop; Regina Vana; Carl Hilsz; Marcia Smith; Female
 Speaker; Steve Ike; Ron Lee; Mike Leon; Marsha Garland; Stefan; David Cruise; Edmund Juicye;
 Rebekah Shapiro; Jose; Shirley; Mark Leace; spoke in support of the project and in opposition to
 the appeal. Julie Jaycox and Termeh Yaghiazarian (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

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