# 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 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 ### File 260217: Various Codes - Boards, Commissions, and Advisory Bodies - Pages: 5-6 - Sponsors: Commission Streamlining Task Force; Mandelman - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: state law; 9) add two state-required bodies, the Community Corrections Council and the Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council, to the Administrative Code; 10) make other minor or clarifying changes regarding Commissions and Advisory Bodies; and 11) authorize and direct the City Attorney to make clerical, non-substantive changes to update in the Municipal Code cross-references to renamed bodies and cross-references to section and subsection numbers changed by this Ordinance. (Pursuant to Charter, Section 4.100.1(e), the Streamlining Task Force may introduce ordinances to effectuate its recommendations, and such ordinances shall go into effect 90 days after the introduction is published unless two-thirds of all Members of the Board of Supervisors vote to disapprove the ordinance. Transmittal Date: 3/6/2026) (Pursuant to Administrative Code Section 2A.25-1 the Office of the City Administrator determined that the legislation may have an impact on City procurement process, but the impact is likely to be immaterial and therefore does not need further review.) (Supervisors Chan, Chen, Melgar, and Walton voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 099-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Chan, Chen, Melgar, Walton - Excused: Fielder ### File 260296: Administrative Code - Downtown Hospitality Zone - Pages: 6-7 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 260296 [Administrative Code - Downtown Hospitality Zone] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Downtown Hospitality Zone, in the area bounded by 5th Street from Folsom Street to Market Street; Cyril Magnin Street from Market Street to Eddy Street; Eddy Street from Cyril Magnin Street to Mason Street; Mason Street from Eddy Street to Ellis Street; Ellis Street from Mason Street to Taylor Street; Taylor Street from Ellis Street to Post Street; Post Street from Taylor Street to Mason Street; Mason Street from Post Street to Bush Street; Bush Street from Mason Street to Kearny Street; Kearny Street from Bush Street to Market Street; Market Street from 3rd Street to 2nd Street; 2nd Street from Market Street to Folsom Street; and Folsom Street from 2nd Street to 5th Street; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 096-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Excused: Fielder ## Extracted text ### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes#page-5) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2026 Referred Without Recommendations From the Rules Committee 260217 [Various Codes - Boards, Commissions, and Advisory Bodies] Sponsors: Commission Streamlining Task Force; Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative, Business and Tax Regulations, Campaign and Governmental Conduct, Environment, Health, Labor and Employment, Municipal Elections, Park, Planning, Police, Public Works, and Transportation Codes to: 1) define and distinguish between Commissions and Advisory Bodies (collectively, “bodies”) and establish certain standard provisions, some of which generally apply to Commissions, some to Advisory Bodies, and some to both; 2) generally establish the term and term limits of bodies, with four-year terms and three-term limits for Commissions, three-year terms and four-term limits for Advisory Bodies, and generally limit holdover service by members of bodies; 3) establish, modify, or clarify the sunset dates of certain bodies; 4) abolish certain bodies; 5) retain certain bodies, in some cases renaming them, modifying their powers and duties, and/or changing them from Commissions to Advisory Bodies; 6) for certain bodies, modify the composition, membership, or appointment structure of members, and change qualifications for service from required to desired qualifications; 7) transfer to Chapter 5 of the Administrative Code provisions for bodies that are currently located elsewhere in the Administrative Code or another part of the Municipal Code, so that the large majority of Commissions and Advisory Bodies are concentrated in Chapter 5; 8) modify the duties, responsibilities, definitions, and membership of the Child Care Planning and Advisory Council to conform with applicable state law; 9) add two state-required bodies, the Community Corrections Council and the Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council, to the Administrative Code; 10) make other minor or clarifying changes regarding Commissions and Advisory Bodies; and 11) authorize and direct the City Attorney to make clerical, non-substantive changes to update in the Municipal Code cross-references to renamed bodies and cross-references to section and subsection numbers changed by this Ordinance. (Pursuant to Charter, Section 4.100.1(e), the Streamlining Task Force may introduce ordinances to effectuate its recommendations, and such ordinances shall go into effect 90 days after the introduction is published unless two-thirds of all Members of the Board of Supervisors vote to disapprove the ordinance. Transmittal Date: 3/6/2026) (Pursuant to Administrative Code Section 2A.25-1 the Office of the City Administrator determined that the legislation may have an impact on City procurement process, but the impact is likely to be immaterial and therefore does not need further review.) (Supervisors Chan, Chen, Melgar, and Walton voted No on First Reading.) Ordinance No. 099-26 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Noes: 4 - Chan, Chen, Melgar, Walton Excused: 1 - Fielder City and County of San Francisco Page 454 Printed at 2:29 pm on 6/24/26 ### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/2140/2026-05-19-minutes#page-6) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2026 260296 [Administrative Code - Downtown Hospitality Zone] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create the Downtown Hospitality Zone, in the area bounded by 5th Street from Folsom Street to Market Street; Cyril Magnin Street from Market Street to Eddy Street; Eddy Street from Cyril Magnin Street to Mason Street; Mason Street from Eddy Street to Ellis Street; Ellis Street from Mason Street to Taylor Street; Taylor Street from Ellis Street to Post Street; Post Street from Taylor Street to Mason Street; Mason Street from Post Street to Bush Street; Bush Street from Mason Street to Kearny Street; Kearny Street from Bush Street to Market Street; Market Street from 3rd Street to 2nd Street; 2nd Street from Market Street to Folsom Street; and Folsom Street from 2nd Street to 5th Street; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 096-26 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 455 Printed at 2:29 pm on 6/24/26