# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 26, 2011 - Meeting date: 2011-07-26 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 29 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2103/2011-07-26-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2011/m072611.pdf) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 110865: Pedicab Fare Schedule - Cabrio Taxi - Pages: 20-21 - Sponsors: Chiu ### File 110866: Commending the 50th Anniversary of Save the Bay - Pages: 21 - Sponsors: Chiu; Mar ### File 110867: Accept and Expend Grant - Criminal Restitution Compact - $85,658.40 - Pages: 21 - Sponsors: Cohen ### File 110839: Final Map 4456: 833 - 835 Jamestown Avenue - Pages: 21 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 110839 [Final Map 4456: 833 - 835 Jamestown Avenue] Motion approving Final Map 4456, a 198 Residential Unit Condominium Project, located at 833-835 Jamestown Avenue being a subdivision of Lot 277 in Assessors Block No. 4991; adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1; conditionally accepting offers of easements; and approving a Public Improvement Agreement related to the Final Map. (Public Works Department) Motion No. M11-122 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener ### File 110740: Urging the United States Food and Drug Administration to Ban Menthol in Tobacco Products - Pages: 21-22 - Sponsors: Cohen; Mar and Avalos - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 110740 [Urging the United States Food and Drug Administration to Ban Menthol in Tobacco Products] Sponsors: Cohen; Mar and Avalos Resolution urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban menthol in cigarettes and other tobacco products. Resolution No. 325-11 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener - Noes: Chu ### File 110743: Urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to Halt Action on the Transfer of Credit Card Charges to Taxi Cab Drivers - Pages: 22 - Sponsors: Campos; Mar, Avalos and Mirkarimi - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 110743 [Urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to Halt Action on the Transfer of Credit Card Charges to Taxi Cab Drivers] Sponsors: Campos; Mar, Avalos and Mirkarimi Resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to reconsider and abandon the decision to shift the burden of credit card merchant charges to the City cab drivers. Supervisor Mirkarimi requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ADOPTED. The motion FAILED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi - Noes: Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Wiener ### File 110869: Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the November 8, 2011, Consolidated General Municipal Election - Pages: 22 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 110869 [Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the November 8, 2011, Consolidated General Municipal Election] Motion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 8, 2011, Consolidated General Municipal Election. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion 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: continuance - Action: Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED AS AMENDED to August 2, 2011. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener ## Extracted text ### [Page 21](https://sfbos.info/documents/2103/2011-07-26-minutes#page-21) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/26/2011 110866 [Commending the 50th Anniversary of Save the Bay] Sponsors: Chiu; Mar Resolution commending Save the Bay on its 50th Anniversary in 2011. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 324-11 ADOPTED 110867 [Accept and Expend Grant - Criminal Restitution Compact - $85,658.40] Sponsor: Cohen Resolution authorizing the Department of the District Attorney to retroactively contract for, accept, and expend up to $85,658.40 allocated from the California Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board for a project entitled the Criminal Restitution Compact for the period of July 1, 2011, through June 30, 2012 Resolution No. 321-11 ADOPTED 110839 [Final Map 4456: 833 - 835 Jamestown Avenue] Motion approving Final Map 4456, a 198 Residential Unit Condominium Project, located at 833-835 Jamestown Avenue being a subdivision of Lot 277 in Assessors Block No. 4991; adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan and City Planning Code Section 101.1; conditionally accepting offers of easements; and approving a Public Improvement Agreement related to the Final Map. (Public Works Department) Motion No. M11-122 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda Supervisor Chu requested that File No. 110740 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 110740 [Urging the United States Food and Drug Administration to Ban Menthol in Tobacco Products] Sponsors: Cohen; Mar and Avalos Resolution urging the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to ban menthol in cigarettes and other tobacco products. Resolution No. 325-11 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener Noes: 1 - Chu City and County of San Francisco Page 684 Printed at 8:32 am on 9/14/11 ### [Page 22](https://sfbos.info/documents/2103/2011-07-26-minutes#page-22) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/26/2011 Supervisor Campos requested that File No. 110743 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 110743 [Urging the Municipal Transportation Agency to Halt Action on the Transfer of Credit Card Charges to Taxi Cab Drivers] Sponsors: Campos; Mar, Avalos and Mirkarimi Resolution urging the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency to reconsider and abandon the decision to shift the burden of credit card merchant charges to the City cab drivers. Supervisor Mirkarimi requested to be added as a co-sponsor. ADOPTED. The motion FAILED by the following vote: Ayes: 7 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi Noes: 4 - Chu, Elsbernd, Farrell, Wiener . Supervisor Elsbernd requested that File No. 110869 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 110869 [Authorizing Preparation of Proponent/Opponent Ballot Arguments and Rebuttal Ballot Arguments for Submittal to the Voters at the November 8, 2011, Consolidated General Municipal Election] Motion authorizing preparation of written Proponent and Opponent ballot arguments and rebuttal ballot arguments for submittal to the voters at the November 8, 2011, Consolidated General Municipal Election. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion 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 Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED AS AMENDED to August 2, 2011. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener IMPERATIVE AGENDA There were no items. City and County of San Francisco Page 685 Printed at 8:32 am on 9/14/11