# 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 260411: Closed Session - Existing and Possible Anticipated Litigation - Various Federal Matters - April 28, 2026 - Pages: 19-20 - Vote 1: other - Action: wing Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, and Wong. Persons in attendance: David Chiu, City Attorney, Yvonne Mere, Chief Deputy City Attorney, and Brad Russi, Deputy City Attorney (Office of the City Attorney); and Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, and Alisa Somera, Legislative Deputy Director (Office of the Clerk of the Board). The matter was heard in closed session, no action was taken, and the hearing was filed. HEARD IN CLOSED SESSION City and County of San Francisco Page 380 Printed at 4:24 pm on 6/10/26 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2026 RECONVENED AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Board reconvened at the hour of 5:25 p.m. The following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, and Wong. [Elect Not to Disclose] Motion that the Board finds that it is in the best interest of the public that the Board elect at this time not to disclose its closed session deliberations. Supervisor Chan, seconded by Supervisor Sauter, moved not to disclose its Closed Session deliberations. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260429: Arab American Heritage Month - April 2026 - Pages: 20 - Sponsors: Mahmood; Chen, Mandelman, Sherrill, Wong, Chan, Sauter and Melgar ### File 260430: Autism Appreciation Month - April 2026 - Pages: 20 - Sponsors: Mahmood; Sherrill, Sauter, Melgar, Walton, Chen, Mandelman and Wong ### File 260431: Consolidation of Elections Scheduled for June 2, 2026 - Pages: 20-21 - Sponsors: Mandelman ## Extracted text ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/2134/2026-04-28-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2026 CLOSED SESSION (Public Comment on the Closed Session was taken during Public Comment.) The President directed the Clerk to the prepare the Legislative Chamber for the Board to convene in Closed Session. CONFERENCE WITH CITY ATTORNEY - Existing Litigation 260411 [Closed Session - Existing and Possible Anticipated Litigation - Various Federal Matters - April 28, 2026] Closed Session for the Board of Supervisors to convene on April 28, 2026, pursuant to California Government Code, Section 54956.9(a), and San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d), for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding the following existing litigation matters in which the City is a party: State of New Jersey, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-10139 (D. Mass.), Case No. 25-1170 (1st Cir.), Case Nos. 24A884, 24A885, 24A886 (U.S. Sup. Ct.); City and County of San Francisco, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al., Case No. 3:25-cv-01350 (N.D. Cal.), Case No. 25-3889 (9th Cir.); Doctors for America, et al. v. Office of Personnel Management, et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-00322 (D.D.C.); American Fed. of Gov’t Employees, et al. v. Donald J. Trump, et al., Case No. 3:25-cv-03698 (N.D. Cal.), Case Nos. 25-3293, 25-4476 (9th Cir.), Case No. 24A1174 (U.S. Sup. Ct.); King County, et al. v. Turner, et al., Case No. 2:25-00814 (W.D. Wash.), Case No. 25-3364 (9th Cir.); City of Chicago, et al. v. Dep’t of Homeland Security, et al., Case No. 25-cv-05462 (N.D. Ill.); Appalachian Voices, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Case No. 25-cv-01982 (D.D.C.), Case No. 25-5333 (D.C. Cir.); County of Santa Clara, et al. v. Noem, et al., Case No. 25-cv-08330 (N.D. Cal.), Case No. 26-402 (9th Cir.); City and County of San Francisco v. U.S. Department of Justice, et al., Case No. 3:25-cv-9277 (N.D. Cal.); National Council of Nonprofits v. McMahon, et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-13242 (D. Mass.); National Alliance to End Homelessness v. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al., Case No. 1:25-cv-636 (D.R.I), Case No. 26-1218 (1st Cir.); Oregon Environmental Council, et al. v Internal Revenue Service, Case No. 1:25-cv-04400, (D.D.C); Commonwealth of Massachusetts, et al. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, et al., Case No. 26-1061, 26-1037 (D.C. Cir.); and regarding anticipated litigation the City may initiate to challenge actions by the federal government as plaintiff; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M26-040 (File No. 260410), approved on April 21, 2026.(Clerk of the Board) CONVENED IN CLOSED SESSION The Board recessed at the hour of 4:30 p.m. to convene in closed session pursuant to Motion No. M26-040 (File No. 260410), approved on April 21, 2026. The following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, and Wong. Persons in attendance: David Chiu, City Attorney, Yvonne Mere, Chief Deputy City Attorney, and Brad Russi, Deputy City Attorney (Office of the City Attorney); and Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, and Alisa Somera, Legislative Deputy Director (Office of the Clerk of the Board). The matter was heard in closed session, no action was taken, and the hearing was filed. HEARD IN CLOSED SESSION City and County of San Francisco Page 380 Printed at 4:24 pm on 6/10/26 ### [Page 20](https://sfbos.info/documents/2134/2026-04-28-minutes#page-20) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2026 RECONVENED AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Board reconvened at the hour of 5:25 p.m. The following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, and Wong. [Elect Not to Disclose] Motion that the Board finds that it is in the best interest of the public that the Board elect at this time not to disclose its closed session deliberations. Supervisor Chan, seconded by Supervisor Sauter, moved not to disclose its Closed Session deliberations. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE 260429 [Arab American Heritage Month - April 2026] Sponsors: Mahmood; Chen, Mandelman, Sherrill, Wong, Chan, Sauter and Melgar Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as Arab American Heritage Month in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisors Sherrill, Wong, Chan, Sauter, and Melgar requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 270-26 ADOPTED 260430 [Autism Appreciation Month - April 2026] Sponsors: Mahmood; Sherrill, Sauter, Melgar, Walton, Chen, Mandelman and Wong Resolution recognizing the month of April 2026 as Autism Appreciation Month in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Wong requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 271-26 ADOPTED 260431 [Consolidation of Elections Scheduled for June 2, 2026] Sponsor: Mandelman Resolution consolidating the following elections, all of which will be held on June 2, 2026: the State of California’s Direct Primary Election; the City and County of San Francisco Municipal Election; the San Francisco Unified School District Board of Education Election; and the City and County of San Francisco’s Special Bond Election; and providing that the election precincts, voting places, and officers for these elections shall be the same as for the Statewide Direct Primary Election. Resolution No. 254-26 ADOPTED City and County of San Francisco Page 381 Printed at 4:24 pm on 6/10/26