# 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 260297: Appropriation - Fire Department - Revenue - $1,589,223 - De-Appropriation - Various Departments - Permanent Salaries and Dependent Coverage - $8,832,528 - Appropriation - Overtime - $10,421,751 - FY2025-2026 - Pages: 3-4 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: on - Overtime - $10,421,751 - FY2025-2026] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $1,163,325 of Ambulance Billings and $425,898 of Fire Overtime Service Fees revenues in the Fire Department, de-appropriating permanent salaries of $500,000 in the Department of Emergency Management, permanent salaries of $6,088,370 and dependent coverage of $994,158 in the Fire Department, and permanent salaries of $1,250,000 in the Public Utilities Commission, and appropriating $500,000 to overtime in the Department of Emergency Management, $8,671,751 to overtime in the Fire Department, and $1,250,000 to overtime in the Public Utilities Commission in order to support the Departments’ projected increases in overtime as required per Administrative Code, Section 3.17; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of the Fire Department’s appropriation of $7,992,170 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.) Ordinance No. 097-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ### File 260360: De-appropriation and Appropriation - Recreation and Park - San Francisco Zoological Society Loan - $2,500,000 - FY2025-2026 - Pages: 4-5 - Sponsors: Melgar; Mandelman - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 260360 [De-appropriation and Appropriation - Recreation and Park - San Francisco Zoological Society Loan - $2,500,000 - FY2025-2026] Sponsors: Melgar; Mandelman Ordinance de-appropriating $2,500,000 of Open Space Acquisition funding and appropriating $2,500,000 in the Recreation and Park Department for a loan to the San Francisco Zoological Society in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 098-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ## Extracted text ### [Page 3](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes#page-3) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2026 APPROVAL OF MEETING MINUTES President Mandelman inquired whether a Member of the Board had any corrections to the April 14, 2026, Regular Board Meeting, as presented. There were no corrections requested from any Member of the Board. Supervisor Chen, seconded by Supervisor Dorsey, moved to approve the April 14, 2026, Regular Board Meeting Minutes, as presented. The motion carried by the following vote, following general public comment: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Excused: 1 - Fielder AGENDA CHANGES There were no agenda changes. REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee 260297 [Appropriation - Fire Department - Revenue - $1,589,223 - De-Appropriation - Various Departments - Permanent Salaries and Dependent Coverage - $8,832,528 - Appropriation - Overtime - $10,421,751 - FY2025-2026] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $1,163,325 of Ambulance Billings and $425,898 of Fire Overtime Service Fees revenues in the Fire Department, de-appropriating permanent salaries of $500,000 in the Department of Emergency Management, permanent salaries of $6,088,370 and dependent coverage of $994,158 in the Fire Department, and permanent salaries of $1,250,000 in the Public Utilities Commission, and appropriating $500,000 to overtime in the Department of Emergency Management, $8,671,751 to overtime in the Fire Department, and $1,250,000 to overtime in the Public Utilities Commission in order to support the Departments’ projected increases in overtime as required per Administrative Code, Section 3.17; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of the Fire Department’s appropriation of $7,992,170 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.) Ordinance No. 097-26 FINALLY PASSED 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 452 Printed at 2:29 pm on 6/24/26 ### [Page 4](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes#page-4) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2026 260360 [De-appropriation and Appropriation - Recreation and Park - San Francisco Zoological Society Loan - $2,500,000 - FY2025-2026] Sponsors: Melgar; Mandelman Ordinance de-appropriating $2,500,000 of Open Space Acquisition funding and appropriating $2,500,000 in the Recreation and Park Department for a loan to the San Francisco Zoological Society in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025-2026. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 098-26 FINALLY PASSED 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 453 Printed at 2:29 pm on 6/24/26