# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 19, 2011 - Meeting date: 2011-04-19 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 16 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2079/2011-04-19-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2011/m041911.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 110389: Appointments, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority - Mike Boyd and Alice Wong - Pages: 5-6 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 110389 [Appointments, In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority - Mike Boyd and Alice Wong] Motion appointing Mike Boyd and Alice Wong, to the In-Home Supportive Services Public Authority, terms ending March 1, 2014. (Clerk of the Board) Mike Boyd, seat 1, succeeding himself, term expired, must be a consumer over the age of 55 years, authorized to represent organizations that advocate for aging people with disabilities, for the unexpired portion of a three-year term ending March 1, 2014. Alice Wong, seat 13, succeeding herself, term expired, must be a consumer at-large who is 18 years of age or older, for the unexpired portion of a three-year term ending March 1, 2014. Motion No. M11-57 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener ### File 110155: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Payroll Expense Tax Exclusion in Central Market Street and Tenderloin Area - Pages: 6 - Sponsors: Mayor; Kim, Chiu, Farrell, Cohen, Wiener and Chu - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - 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.) Ordinance No. 68-11 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Mirkarimi ### File 110225: Park Code - Botanical Garden Non-Resident Fees - Pages: 6-7 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 110225 [Park Code - Botanical Garden Non-Resident Fees] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the San Francisco Park Code, Article 12, by amending Section 12.46 to: 1) extend admission fees to the Botanical Garden for non-San Francisco residents until September 30, 2013; and 2) eliminate the provision cancelling this admission fee if the Recreation and Park Department receives revenue from a new tax that can be used for Botanical Garden operating and maintenance costs, and make environmental findings. (Fiscal Impact.) Ordinance No. 70-11 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Wiener - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi ### File 110153: Administrative Code - Residential Rent Ordinance - Temporary Good Samaritan Occupancy/Reduced Rent After Emergency Tenant Dislocation, Just Cause Eviction or Higher Rent at End of Period - Pages: 7 - Sponsors: Wiener; Farrell and Chiu - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: ry Good Samaritan Status, to provide that the landlord may either evict the tenant for just cause or increase the rent to a previously agreed base rent rate; Section 37.2 by adding Subsection 37.2(a)(1)(D) to permit creation of temporary Good Samaritan Status when a landlord and new tenant agree in writing for the tenant to commence occupancy following an emergency such as fire, earthquake, landslide or similar emergency situation that required unexpected vacation of the tenant's previous unit, and the agreement includes a reduced rent rate for a specified period of time up to twelve (12) months, which may be extended for a combined total of no more than twenty-four (24) months; Good Samaritan Status may be utilized only upon written certification by a specified City Official, that identifies the emergency and the resulting unit vacation on grounds of public health, safety, and habitability; and Section 37.9 by adding Subsection 37.9(a)(16) to permit eviction for just cause upon expiration of the Original Good Samaritan Status period plus any Extended Good Samaritan Status Period. Supervisor Chiu requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener ## Extracted text ### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/2079/2011-04-19-minutes#page-6) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/19/2011 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.) Ordinance No. 68-11 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 8 - Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Wiener Noes: 3 - Avalos, Campos, Mirkarimi From the Budget and Finance Committee Without Recommendation 110225 [Park Code - Botanical Garden Non-Resident Fees] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the San Francisco Park Code, Article 12, by amending Section 12.46 to: 1) extend admission fees to the Botanical Garden for non-San Francisco residents until September 30, 2013; and 2) eliminate the provision cancelling this admission fee if the Recreation and Park Department receives revenue from a new tax that can be used for Botanical Garden operating and maintenance costs, and make environmental findings. (Fiscal Impact.) Ordinance No. 70-11 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Wiener Noes: 5 - Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi City and County of San Francisco Page 331 Printed at 9:18 am on 5/25/11 ### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/2079/2011-04-19-minutes#page-7) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/19/2011 NEW BUSINESS Recommendation of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee 110153 [Administrative Code - Residential Rent Ordinance - Temporary Good Samaritan Occupancy/Reduced Rent After Emergency Tenant Dislocation, Just Cause Eviction or Higher Rent at End of Period] Sponsors: Wiener; Farrell and Chiu Ordinance amending Administrative Code Chapter 37 Residential Rent Arbitration and Stabilization Ordinance, by amending Sections 37.2(a) and 37.9 to provide for temporary Good Samaritan occupancy with reduced rent rate and, upon expiration of the temporary Good Samaritan Status, to provide that the landlord may either evict the tenant for just cause or increase the rent to a previously agreed base rent rate; Section 37.2 by adding Subsection 37.2(a)(1)(D) to permit creation of temporary Good Samaritan Status when a landlord and new tenant agree in writing for the tenant to commence occupancy following an emergency such as fire, earthquake, landslide or similar emergency situation that required unexpected vacation of the tenant's previous unit, and the agreement includes a reduced rent rate for a specified period of time up to twelve (12) months, which may be extended for a combined total of no more than twenty-four (24) months; Good Samaritan Status may be utilized only upon written certification by a specified City Official, that identifies the emergency and the resulting unit vacation on grounds of public health, safety, and habitability; and Section 37.9 by adding Subsection 37.9(a)(16) to permit eviction for just cause upon expiration of the Original Good Samaritan Status period plus any Extended Good Samaritan Status Period. Supervisor Chiu requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Supervisor Mar was noted absent for the remainder of the meeting. Privilege of the Floor Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved to suspend Rule 4.37 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guests. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mirkarimi, Wiener Absent: 1 - Mar Supervisor Campos introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Mia Too Much in recognition of her accomplishments and continued community support. City and County of San Francisco Page 332 Printed at 9:18 am on 5/25/11