# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 22, 2011

- Meeting date: 2011-11-22
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 22
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2127/2011-11-22-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfbos.archive.sf.gov/ftp/meetingarchive/full_board/ftp/uploadedfiles/bdsupvrs/bosagendas/minutes/2011/m112211.pdf)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 111253: Accept and Expend Grant - San Francisco Arts Commission’s WritersCorps Program - $70,000

- Pages: 13-14
- Sponsors: Mayor

### File 111258: California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association Week - November 28 to December 2, 2011

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Chiu; Avalos, Campos, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi and Wiener
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 111258 [California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association Week - November 28 to December 2, 2011] Sponsors: Chiu; Avalos, Campos, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi and Wiener Resolution honoring the California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association and recognizing the vital services performed by the Clerks of the Boards of Supervisors and their staff and proclaiming the week of November 28 to December 2, 2011 as California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association Week in the City and County of San Francisco. (Clerk of the Board) Resolution No. 487-11 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

### File 111222: Opposing the Federal “Super Committee” Farm Bill Process

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Mar
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 111222 [Opposing the Federal “Super Committee” Farm Bill Process] Sponsor: Mar Resolution urging our elected United States Senators and Representatives to oppose the inclusion of the Farm Bill in the “Super Committee” process and to support a full legislative process for the 2012 Farm Bill. Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Mirkarimi, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

### File 111249: Employer Pickup - Pre-Tax Payroll Deduction Plan for Service Credit Purchases (Contribution Code 14)

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Elsbernd
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 111249 [Employer Pickup - Pre-Tax Payroll Deduction Plan for Service Credit Purchases (Contribution Code 14)] Sponsor: Elsbernd Resolution authorizing the City and County of San Francisco to implement pre-tax payroll deduction plan for all employees in CalPERS, pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code §414(h)(2). Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Resolution 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: adoption, likely final
  - Action: Resolution No. 491-11 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

## Extracted text

### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/2127/2011-11-22-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/22/2011

111258 [California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association Week - November 28 to
 December 2, 2011]
 Sponsors: Chiu; Avalos, Campos, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi and
 Wiener
 Resolution honoring the California Clerk of the Board of Supervisors Association and recognizing
 the vital services performed by the Clerks of the Boards of Supervisors and their staff and
 proclaiming the week of November 28 to December 2, 2011 as California Clerk of the Board of
 Supervisors Association Week in the City and County of San Francisco. (Clerk of the Board)
 Resolution No. 487-11
 ADOPTED

 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 Elsbernd requested that File Nos. 111222 and 111249 be severed so that they may be
 considered separately.

111222 [Opposing the Federal “Super Committee” Farm Bill Process]
 Sponsor: Mar
 Resolution urging our elected United States Senators and Representatives to oppose the inclusion
 of the Farm Bill in the “Super Committee” process and to support a full legislative process for the
 2012 Farm Bill.
 Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Mirkarimi, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The
 motion carried by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

111249 [Employer Pickup - Pre-Tax Payroll Deduction Plan for Service Credit Purchases
 (Contribution Code 14)]
 Sponsor: Elsbernd
 Resolution authorizing the City and County of San Francisco to implement pre-tax payroll deduction
 plan for all employees in CalPERS, pursuant to the Internal Revenue Code §414(h)(2).
 Supervisor Elsbernd, seconded by Supervisor Chu, moved that this Resolution 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
 Resolution No. 491-11
 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Mirkarimi, Wiener

IMPERATIVE AGENDA
 There were no items.

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