# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 14, 2026 - Meeting date: 2026-07-14 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 31 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/2154/2026-07-14-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=1428153&GUID=AE320981-01FE-4A2A-AC5E-F8091FBC9A5E) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 260118: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Extending Waiver of Permit, License, and Business Registration Fees for Certain Small Businesses - Pages: 22-23 - Sponsors: Sherrill; Mandelman and Sauter - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 260118 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Extending Waiver of Permit, License, and Business Registration Fees for Certain Small Businesses] Sponsors: Sherrill; Mandelman and Sauter Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to extend the waiver of certain first-year permit, license, and business registration fees for specified small businesses that newly form or that open a new location until the earlier of: July 1, 2027, or the date on which all funds appropriated to reimburse departments for the waived fees have been expended. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisors Mandelman and Sauter requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ### File 260538: Planning, Administrative, Building Codes - Inclusionary Housing Program Updates and Reductions; Development Impact Fee Reductions - Pages: 23-24 - Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar, Dorsey, Sherrill and Sauter - Vote 1: other - Action: -23, by adding ‘(4) In the Mission Area Plan (See San Francisco General Plan, Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Areas, Map 1) for any Rental Housing Project, the number of Affordable Units constructed on-site shall be 8% of all units constructed on the project site. A minimum of 6% of the units shall be affordable to low-income households, and 2% of the units shall be affordable to moderate income households. Rental Units for low-income households shall have an affordable rent set at 55% of Area Median Income or less, with households earning up to 65% of Area Median Income eligible to apply for low-income units. Rental Units for moderate-income households shall have an affordable rent set at 80% of Area Median Income or less, with households earning up to 90% of Area Median Income eligible to apply for moderate-income units. MOHCD may reduce Area Median Income pricing and the minimum income required for eligibility in each rental category, and may apply the income eligibility ranges set forth in this subsection(a)(4) to previously approved Rental Units located in the Mission Area Plan area.’; and making other clarifying and conforming changes. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Fielder, Mahmood, Melgar, Walton - Noes: Dorsey, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 22 Printed at 4:45 pm on 7/15/26 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Draft 7/14/2026 (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Fielder dissented in committee.) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Vote 3: rescission - Action: Supervisor Walton, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Vote 4: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Walton - Vote 5: rescission - Action: Supervisor Chen, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Vote 6: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Chan, Chen, Walton - Vote 7: rescission - Action: Supervisor Chan, seconded by Supervisor Fielder, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong - Vote 8: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Chen, Walton ### File 260668: Mayoral Reappointment, Sanitation and Streets Commission - Azalina Eusope - Pages: 24-25 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 260668 [Mayoral Reappointment, Sanitation and Streets Commission - Azalina Eusope] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Azalina Eusope to the Sanitation and Streets Commission, term ending July 1, 2030. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.139(b), provides that this nomination is subject to confirmation by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 5, 2026.) Motion No. M26-061 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ## Extracted text ### [Page 23](https://sfbos.info/documents/2154/2026-07-14-minutes#page-23) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Draft 7/14/2026 Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee 260538 [Planning, Administrative, Building Codes - Inclusionary Housing Program Updates and Reductions; Development Impact Fee Reductions] Sponsors: Mayor; Melgar, Dorsey, Sherrill and Sauter Ordinance amending the Planning Code to: 1) reduce Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects of 25 units or more; 2) delete Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements for projects under 25 units; 3) allow all projects to dedicate land to the City as an alternative to payment of the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program fee; 4) adopt a process for projects to request a modification to conditions of approval related to Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program requirements; 5) delete certain Article 4 affordable housing and development impact fees; and 6) adopt conforming amendments to various sections of the Planning Code; amending the Building Code to reduce Planning Code Article 4 development impact fees and allow deferral of payment of such fees; and amending the Administrative Code to adopt conforming amendments to the requirements of the Citywide Affordable Housing Fund; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making public necessity, convenience, and welfare findings under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Fielder dissented in committee.) Supervisor Fielder, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 53, Line 9, by changing ‘For’ to ‘Except as provided in subsection (a)(2), for’; on Page 54, Lines 4-15, by adding ‘(2) In the Mission Area Plan (See San Francisco General Plan, Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Areas, Map 1), for any Ownership Housing Project, the number of Affordable Units constructed on-site shall be 8% of all units constructed on the project site. A minimum of 6% of the units shall be affordable to low-income households, and 2% of the units shall be affordable to moderate income households. Owned Units for low-income households shall have an affordable purchase price set at 80% of Area Median Income or less, with households earning up to 100% of Area Median Income eligible to apply for low-income units. Owned Units for moderate-income households shall have an affordable purchase price set at 100% of Area Median Income or less, with households earning more than 100% and up to 120% of Area Median Income eligible to apply for moderate-income units. MOHCD may reduce Area Median Income pricing and the minimum income required for eligibility in each ownership category.’, and Line 16, by changing ‘For’ to ‘Except as provided in subsection (a)(4), for’; and on Page 55, Lines 11-23, by adding ‘(4) In the Mission Area Plan (See San Francisco General Plan, Eastern Neighborhoods Planning Areas, Map 1) for any Rental Housing Project, the number of Affordable Units constructed on-site shall be 8% of all units constructed on the project site. A minimum of 6% of the units shall be affordable to low-income households, and 2% of the units shall be affordable to moderate income households. Rental Units for low-income households shall have an affordable rent set at 55% of Area Median Income or less, with households earning up to 65% of Area Median Income eligible to apply for low-income units. Rental Units for moderate-income households shall have an affordable rent set at 80% of Area Median Income or less, with households earning up to 90% of Area Median Income eligible to apply for moderate-income units. MOHCD may reduce Area Median Income pricing and the minimum income required for eligibility in each rental category, and may apply the income eligibility ranges set forth in this subsection(a)(4) to previously approved Rental Units located in the Mission Area Plan area.’; and making other clarifying and conforming changes. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Chan, Chen, Fielder, Mahmood, Melgar, Walton Noes: 5 - Dorsey, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong City and County of San Francisco Page 22 Printed at 4:45 pm on 7/15/26 ### [Page 24](https://sfbos.info/documents/2154/2026-07-14-minutes#page-24) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Draft 7/14/2026 (Fiscal Impact) (Supervisor Fielder dissented in committee.) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong Supervisor Walton, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Noes: 1 - Walton Supervisor Chen, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 8 - Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Noes: 3 - Chan, Chen, Walton Supervisor Chan, seconded by Supervisor Fielder, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 9 - Chan, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Noes: 2 - Chen, Walton Recommendation of the Rules Committee 260668 [Mayoral Reappointment, Sanitation and Streets Commission - Azalina Eusope] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Azalina Eusope to the Sanitation and Streets Commission, term ending July 1, 2030. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.139(b), provides that this nomination is subject to confirmation by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: June 5, 2026.) Motion No. M26-061 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong City and County of San Francisco Page 23 Printed at 4:45 pm on 7/15/26