# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 19, 2026 - Meeting date: 2026-05-19 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 31 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1415943&GUID=7D70C304-7F46-44FF-B2F2-7C18ABCC3716) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 260427: Approve Project List - California Senate Bill 1 Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 - Local Streets and Roads Program - Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account Funds - FY2026-2027 - Pages: 9-10 - Sponsors: Mayor; Sauter and Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260427 [Approve Project List - California Senate Bill 1 Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017 - Local Streets and Roads Program - Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account Funds - FY2026-2027] Sponsors: Mayor; Sauter and Mandelman Resolution approving the list of projects to be funded by Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2027 Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account funds for the Local Streets and Roads Program as established by California Senate Bill 1, the Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017. Resolution No. 294-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260466: Resolution of Intention - Renewal and Expansion - Downtown Community Benefit District - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260466 [Resolution of Intention - Renewal and Expansion - Downtown Community Benefit District] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to renew and expand the property-based business improvement district, known as the Downtown Community Benefit District (District), and to levy a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the District; approving the management district plan and engineer’s report and proposed boundaries map for the District; ordering and setting a time and place for a public hearing of the Board of Supervisors, sitting as a Committee of the Whole on July 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.; approving the form of the Notice of Public Hearing and Assessment Ballot Proceeding, and Assessment Ballot; directing environmental findings; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to give notice of the public hearing and balloting, as required by law. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 295-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260300: Administrative Code - San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Dorsey; Wong, Sauter and Sherrill - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 260300 [Administrative Code - San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund] Sponsors: Dorsey; Wong, Sauter and Sherrill Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260396: Mayoral Reappointment, Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors - Jeanette Howard - Pages: 10-11 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 260396 [Mayoral Reappointment, Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors - Jeanette Howard] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for reappointment of Jeanette Howard to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors, for a term ending February 26, 2029. (Clerk of the Board) (Pursuant to the Treasure Island Conversion Act of 1997, appointments of Directors who are not City officers are only effective upon approval by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal Date: March 10, 2026.) Motion No. M26-046 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ## Extracted text ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2026 260466 [Resolution of Intention - Renewal and Expansion - Downtown Community Benefit District] Sponsors: Sauter; Mandelman Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to renew and expand the property-based business improvement district, known as the Downtown Community Benefit District (District), and to levy a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the District; approving the management district plan and engineer’s report and proposed boundaries map for the District; ordering and setting a time and place for a public hearing of the Board of Supervisors, sitting as a Committee of the Whole on July 21, 2026, at 3:00 p.m.; approving the form of the Notice of Public Hearing and Assessment Ballot Proceeding, and Assessment Ballot; directing environmental findings; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to give notice of the public hearing and balloting, as required by law. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 295-26 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder Recommendations of the Rules Committee 260300 [Administrative Code - San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund] Sponsors: Dorsey; Wong, Sauter and Sherrill Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the San Francisco Hate Crime Reward Fund. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder 260396 [Mayoral Reappointment, Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors - Jeanette Howard] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for reappointment of Jeanette Howard to the Treasure Island Development Authority Board of Directors, for a term ending February 26, 2029. (Clerk of the Board) (Pursuant to the Treasure Island Conversion Act of 1997, appointments of Directors who are not City officers are only effective upon approval by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal Date: March 10, 2026.) Motion No. M26-046 APPROVED 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 459 Printed at 2:29 pm on 6/24/26 ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2026 SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Without objection, Rule 5.36 of the Rules of Order for the Board of Supervisors was suspended to grant privilege of the floor to the following guest(s). Supervisor Sauter introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to the Chinatown Transportation Research and Improvement Project (TRIP), accepted by Jon Hee, Lisa Yu, Landy Dong, Elenor Dong, Helen Kwan, Queena Chen, Christie Li, Mark Fong, Maybe, Gordon Chin, and Sharon Ng, in recognition of their volunteer work and advocacy maintaining and enhancing public transit, traffic flow, and pedestrian safety in and around Chinatown. Supervisor Wong introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to the Fire Department’s Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Team, accepted by Assistant Deputy Chief Antenor “Tony” Molloy, in honor of EMS Week and in recognition of the lifesaving work of the emergency medical teams, paramedics and emergency medical personnel. Supervisor Dorsey introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to the Consul General of Ireland, Micheal Smith, on the occasion of his departure from the Consulate General of Ireland, San Francisco Office, and in recognition of his efforts deepening Ireland’s ties to San Francisco during his time here. Supervisors Melgar, Wong, and Mandelman shared in this commendation. Supervisor Dorsey introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Sister Marguerite Bartling (Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd), in recognition of her compassion and accomplishments as a devoted leader in service to women in recovery. Supervisor Mahmood introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Stephen Nakajo, in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and in recognition of his decades of leadership, advocacy and service to San Francisco’s AAPI communities. Chief Dean Crispen and Deputy Chief of Administration Sayumi Brannan (Fire Department) provided additional commending remarks. Supervisor Sherrill shared in this commendation. Supervisor Walton introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Aukusitino “Tino” Felise, in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and in recognition of his advocacy and leadership within the Samoan and Pacific Islander communities. Supervisor Chen introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Noelle Horario (Excelsior Works!), in honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and in recognition of her accomplishments empowering community through equitable access to employment and essential resources. Supervisor Sherrill introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Jacque Grillo, Executive Director and Teacher (Lone Mountain Children’s Center), on the occasion of his retirement after 49 years and in recognition of his accomplishments educating and guiding the youth of San Francisco. Supervisor Mahmood shared in this commendation. President Mandelman introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Le Soleil, accepted by Annie Wong, Bianca Wong, Kandyce Wong, and Dennis Wong, in recognition of their accomplishments providing Vietnamese cuisine and culture to San Francisco. In anticipation of losing quorum during commendations, President Mandelman recessed the meeting at 3:24 p.m. and reconvened at 3:30 p.m. City and County of San Francisco Page 460 Printed at 2:29 pm on 6/24/26