# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 5, 2026 - Meeting date: 2026-05-05 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 28 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2136/2026-05-05-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1410517&GUID=62A5384F-5785-40C3-BA8B-F1802C538E0A) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 260357: Memorandum of Understanding - San Francisco Fire Fighters Union Local 798, IAFF, AFL - CIO, Unit 1 - Pages: 6-7 - Sponsors: Mayor; Sherrill, Wong and Mandelman - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 260357 [Memorandum of Understanding - San Francisco Fire Fighters Union Local 798, IAFF, AFL - CIO, Unit 1] Sponsors: Mayor; Sherrill, Wong and Mandelman Ordinance adopting and implementing the Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Fire Fighters Union Local 798, IAFF, AFL-CIO, Unit 1, to be effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2030. Ordinance No. 090-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder, Mahmood ### File 260132: Planning Code - Transit-Oriented Residential Development - Pages: 7 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 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. Ordinance No. 082-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder, Mahmood ### File 260238: Administrative, Public Works, Transportation Codes - Electric Vehicle Curbside Charging - Pages: 7-8 - Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - 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. Ordinance No. 076-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder, Mahmood ### File 260298: Appropriation - General Reserve - Public Defender - Salaries and Benefits - $1,500,000 - FY2025-2026 - Pages: 8 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 260298 [Appropriation - General Reserve - Public Defender - Salaries and Benefits - $1,500,000 - FY2025-2026] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $1,500,000 from the General Reserve to the Public Defender to support the projected increases in salaries and fringe benefit costs in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder, Mahmood ### File 260341: Grant Agreement Amendment - HomeBridge, Inc. - Department of Disability and Aging Services - Contract Mode In-Home Supportive Services - Not to Exceed $158,400,000 - Pages: 8-9 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260341 [Grant Agreement Amendment - HomeBridge, Inc. - Department of Disability and Aging Services - Contract Mode In-Home Supportive Services - Not to Exceed $158,400,000] Resolution approving the First Amendment between the City, acting by and through Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Homebridge, Inc. for the provision of contract mode in-home supportive services, increasing the agreement amount by $118,800,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $158,400,000, with no changes to the original term of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029; effective upon approval of this Resolution; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make necessary, non-material changes to the Amendment before its execution. (Department of Disability and Aging Services) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 257-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder, Mahmood ## Extracted text ### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/2136/2026-05-05-minutes#page-7) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/5/2026 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. Ordinance No. 082-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 2 - Fielder, Mahmood 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. Ordinance No. 076-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 2 - Fielder, Mahmood City and County of San Francisco Page 398 Printed at 4:45 pm on 6/10/26 ### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/2136/2026-05-05-minutes#page-8) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/5/2026 NEW BUSINESS Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee 260298 [Appropriation - General Reserve - Public Defender - Salaries and Benefits - $1,500,000 - FY2025-2026] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $1,500,000 from the General Reserve to the Public Defender to support the projected increases in salaries and fringe benefit costs in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 2 - Fielder, Mahmood President Mandelman requested File Nos. 260341 and 260354 be called together. 260341 [Grant Agreement Amendment - HomeBridge, Inc. - Department of Disability and Aging Services - Contract Mode In-Home Supportive Services - Not to Exceed $158,400,000] Resolution approving the First Amendment between the City, acting by and through Department of Disability and Aging Services, and Homebridge, Inc. for the provision of contract mode in-home supportive services, increasing the agreement amount by $118,800,000 for a new total not to exceed amount of $158,400,000, with no changes to the original term of July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2029; effective upon approval of this Resolution; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Department of Disability and Aging Services to make necessary, non-material changes to the Amendment before its execution. (Department of Disability and Aging Services) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 257-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 2 - Fielder, Mahmood City and County of San Francisco Page 399 Printed at 4:45 pm on 6/10/26