# 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 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 ### File 260313: Initiating Landmark Designation - Finocchio’s - Pages: 13 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260313 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Finocchio’s] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for Finocchio’s, located at 500-508 Broadway, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0145, Lot No. 008. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 238-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260314: Initiating Landmark Designation - Fugazi Building - Pages: 13 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260314 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Fugazi Building] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the Fugazi Building, located at 678 Green Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0117, Lot No. 010. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 239-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260315: Initiating Landmark Designation - George Perine House - Pages: 13 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260315 [Initiating Landmark Designation - George Perine House] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the George Perine House, located at 535 Powell Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0284, Lot No. 002. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 240-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260316: Initiating Landmark Designation - Great China Theater - Pages: 13-14 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman - Vote 1: referral - Action: 260316 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Great China Theater] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the Great China Theater, located at 626-638 Jackson, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0177, Lot No. 006. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Sauter, seconded by Supervisor Sherrill, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ## Extracted text ### [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 ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/2134/2026-04-28-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2026 260313 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Finocchio’s] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for Finocchio’s, located at 500-508 Broadway, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0145, Lot No. 008. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 238-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder 260314 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Fugazi Building] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the Fugazi Building, located at 678 Green Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0117, Lot No. 010. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 239-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder 260315 [Initiating Landmark Designation - George Perine House] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the George Perine House, located at 535 Powell Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0284, Lot No. 002. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 240-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder 260316 [Initiating Landmark Designation - Great China Theater] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution initiating landmark designation under Article 10 of the Planning Code for the Great China Theater, located at 626-638 Jackson, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0177, Lot No. 006. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Sauter, seconded by Supervisor Sherrill, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion carried 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 374 Printed at 4:24 pm on 6/10/26