# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 28, 2026 - Meeting date: 2026-04-28 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 30 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2134/2026-04-28-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1408633&GUID=BD01A20F-F93B-48AB-84B4-C5EB544EB9EF) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 260268: Amending the Budget and Legislative Analyst Services Audit Plan - Sheriff’s Office - 2026 - Pages: 10-11 - Sponsors: Chan; Fielder - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 260268 [Amending the Budget and Legislative Analyst Services Audit Plan - Sheriff’s Office - 2026] Sponsors: Chan; Fielder Motion directing the Budget and Legislative Analyst to initiate a performance audit in 2026 of the Sheriff’s Office. Motion No. M26-041 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260132: Planning Code - Transit-Oriented Residential Development - Pages: 11-12 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: amendment - Action: ience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Joshua Switzky and Lisa Gluckstein (Planning Department) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Dorsey, seconded by Supervisor Mahmood, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 10, Lines 6-14, by adding ‘Section 10. Updates to Tables of Exemptions. If any parcel identified in the “Table of Permanent Exclusions” referenced in Section 3, or the “Table of Temporary Exemptions-Low Resource Parcels” referenced in Section 4, becomes ineligible for the applicable exemption for any reason, including administrative interpretation from HCD, the Board of Supervisors authorizes the Director of Planning to update those tables to remove the ineligible parcels such that only the remaining eligible parcels are listed in the table for the relevant exemption. Any changes to add previously unidentified parcels to either table or that would result in increased density or heights for a parcel listed in either table shall require approval from the Board of Supervisors.’ The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Noes: Chan - Excused: Fielder - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260238: Administrative, Public Works, Transportation Codes - Electric Vehicle Curbside Charging - Pages: 12 - Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 260238 [Administrative, Public Works, Transportation Codes - Electric Vehicle Curbside Charging] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to establish a curbside electric vehicle charging station permit program for the installation and operation of curbside electric vehicle charging stations on City sidewalks and provide that permittees are not required to obtain a sidewalk encroachment permit from the Department of Public Works; amending the Public Works Code to reflect the authority of the SFMTA to issue permits for the curbside electric vehicle charging station program; amending the Transportation Code to authorize SFMTA to impose administrative penalties for violations of electric vehicle charging station permits; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Absent: Walton - Excused: Fielder ### File 260248: Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 2276 (Soria) - Stop Super Speeders Act - Pages: 12 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mahmood, Dorsey, Mandelman and Melgar - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260248 [Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 2276 (Soria) - Stop Super Speeders Act] Sponsors: Sauter; Mahmood, Dorsey, Mandelman and Melgar Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 2276, introduced by Assembly Member Esmeralda Soria, which will establish a pilot program requiring the installation of Active Intelligent Speed Assistance devices for drivers convicted of severe speeding-related offenses in select California counties. Resolution No. 269-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260311: Initiating Landmark Designation - California Masonic Memorial Temple - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260311 [Initiating Landmark Designation - California Masonic Memorial Temple] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the California Masonic Memorial Temple, located at 1111-1171 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0253, Lot No. 020. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 237-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ## Extracted text ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/2134/2026-04-28-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2026 Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 260132 [Planning Code - Transit-Oriented Residential Development] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance 1) temporarily excluding certain sites from the provisions of California Senate Bill No. 79 (SB 79) that require local jurisdictions to allow residential uses at various densities, heights, and floor area ratios on sites within one-half mile of a transit-oriented development stop; 2) permanently excluding from those provisions of SB 79 sites located in industrial employment hubs, including certain sites zoned M (Industrial), SALI (Service/Arts/Light Industrial), PDR (Production, Distribution, Repair), WMUO (WSoMa Mixed Use-Office), and P (Public), and sites with a walking path of more than one mile to the closest transit development stop; 3) amending the Planning Code to permit additional density and height for residential projects on certain parcels within one-half mile of a transit-oriented development stop; 4) adopting an Alternative Plan to SB 79, including making findings that the Alternative Plan provides equivalent development capacity; 5) making findings that these exemptions and the City’s residential capacity meet the requirements of SB 79; and 6) directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to transmit a copy of this ordinance to the California Department of Housing and Community Development; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Joshua Switzky and Lisa Gluckstein (Planning Department) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Dorsey, seconded by Supervisor Mahmood, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 10, Lines 6-14, by adding ‘Section 10. Updates to Tables of Exemptions. If any parcel identified in the “Table of Permanent Exclusions” referenced in Section 3, or the “Table of Temporary Exemptions-Low Resource Parcels” referenced in Section 4, becomes ineligible for the applicable exemption for any reason, including administrative interpretation from HCD, the Board of Supervisors authorizes the Director of Planning to update those tables to remove the ineligible parcels such that only the remaining eligible parcels are listed in the table for the relevant exemption. Any changes to add previously unidentified parcels to either table or that would result in increased density or heights for a parcel listed in either table shall require approval from the Board of Supervisors.’ The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Noes: 1 - Chan Excused: 1 - Fielder PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder City and County of San Francisco Page 372 Printed at 4:24 pm on 6/10/26 ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/2134/2026-04-28-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2026 Supervisor Walton was noted absent at 3:30 p.m. 260238 [Administrative, Public Works, Transportation Codes - Electric Vehicle Curbside Charging] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) to establish a curbside electric vehicle charging station permit program for the installation and operation of curbside electric vehicle charging stations on City sidewalks and provide that permittees are not required to obtain a sidewalk encroachment permit from the Department of Public Works; amending the Public Works Code to reflect the authority of the SFMTA to issue permits for the curbside electric vehicle charging station program; amending the Transportation Code to authorize SFMTA to impose administrative penalties for violations of electric vehicle charging station permits; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder Absent: 1 - Walton Supervisor Walton was noted present at 3:32 p.m. 260248 [Supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 2276 (Soria) - Stop Super Speeders Act] Sponsors: Sauter; Mahmood, Dorsey, Mandelman and Melgar Resolution supporting California State Assembly Bill No. 2276, introduced by Assembly Member Esmeralda Soria, which will establish a pilot program requiring the installation of Active Intelligent Speed Assistance devices for drivers convicted of severe speeding-related offenses in select California counties. Resolution No. 269-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder President Mandelman requested File Nos. 260311, 260313, 260314, 260315, 260316, 260317, 260318, 260319, 260320, 260321, 260323, 260324, and 260325 be called together. 260311 [Initiating Landmark Designation - California Masonic Memorial Temple] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the California Masonic Memorial Temple, located at 1111-1171 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0253, Lot No. 020. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 237-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder City and County of San Francisco Page 373 Printed at 4:24 pm on 6/10/26