# 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 251003: Administrative Code - Expanding Drug-Free Permanent Supportive Housing - Pages: 26-27 - Sponsors: Dorsey; Mandelman, Sherrill, Sauter, Mahmood and Wong - Vote 1: amendment - Action: prohibits on-site illicit drug use among residents (“Drug-Free PSH”) to meet the demand of people experiencing homelessness who prefer such a residential option; require that City funding for new Site-Based PSH for people experiencing homelessness be used for Drug-Free PSH except where operation of the housing as Drug-Free PSH would conflict with standards imposed by law or by a condition of other funding, where the funding is for new construction, or the Board of Supervisors has waived the funding requirement based on specific findings; require the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to survey residents of Site-Based PSH to assess their interest in living in either Drug-Tolerant PSH or Drug-Free PSH and report on the survey findings and HSH’s strategies to meet PSH residents’ demands; and require HSH to adopt rules and regulations establishing standards and protocols for evictions from City-funded Drug-Free Housing. (Racial Equity Impact) Supervisor Dorsey, seconded by Supervisor Sherrill, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 8, Line 23, by adding ‘evictions and’. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Walton - Vote 2: amendment - Action: eet the demand of people experiencing homelessness who prefer such a residential option; require that City funding for new Site-Based PSH for people experiencing homelessness be used for Drug-Free PSH except where operation of the housing as Drug-Free PSH would conflict with standards imposed by law or by a condition of other funding, where the funding is for new construction, or the Board of Supervisors has waived the funding requirement based on specific findings; require the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to survey residents of Site-Based PSH to assess their interest in living in either Drug-Tolerant PSH or Drug-Free PSH and report on the survey findings and HSH’s strategies to meet PSH residents’ demands; and require HSH to adopt rules and regulations establishing standards and protocols for evictions from City-funded Drug-Free Housing. (Racial Equity Impact) Supervisor Fielder, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 4, Lines 18-19, by striking ‘or shelter’; on Page 8, Line 12, by adding ‘comparable’, Lines 12-13, by striking ‘or shelter’, and Line 19, by striking ‘shelter’. The motion FAILED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Fielder, Melgar, Walton - Noes: Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Vote 3: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Dorsey, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Chan, Chen, Fielder, Walton ### File 260499: Affirming San Francisco’s Support for the Speed Safety System Pilot Program and Urging the Exploration of Changes to Strengthen the Program - Pages: 27 - Sponsors: Dorsey; Melgar, Mandelman, Sherrill, Mahmood, Sauter and Wong - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 260499 [Affirming San Francisco’s Support for the Speed Safety System Pilot Program and Urging the Exploration of Changes to Strengthen the Program] Sponsors: Dorsey; Melgar, Mandelman, Sherrill, Mahmood, Sauter and Wong Resolution affirming San Francisco’s support for the Speed Safety System Pilot Program and urging the exploration of changes to strengthen the program, including increasing the number of allowable speed camera locations, with priority given to corridors on the High Injury Network and other locations with demonstrated safety need. ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong - Noes: Walton ### File 260731: Appointments, Ballot Simplification Council - Betty Packard and Ruth Grace Wong - Pages: 27 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 260731 [Appointments, Ballot Simplification Council - Betty Packard and Ruth Grace Wong] Motion appointing two members, terms ending November 30, 2026, to the Ballot Simplification Council. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M26-062 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ## Extracted text ### [Page 27](https://sfbos.info/documents/2154/2026-07-14-minutes#page-27) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Draft 7/14/2026 260499 [Affirming San Francisco’s Support for the Speed Safety System Pilot Program and Urging the Exploration of Changes to Strengthen the Program] Sponsors: Dorsey; Melgar, Mandelman, Sherrill, Mahmood, Sauter and Wong Resolution affirming San Francisco’s support for the Speed Safety System Pilot Program and urging the exploration of changes to strengthen the program, including increasing the number of allowable speed camera locations, with priority given to corridors on the High Injury Network and other locations with demonstrated safety need. ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Wong Noes: 1 - Walton Recommendation of the Rules Committee 260731 [Appointments, Ballot Simplification Council - Betty Packard and Ruth Grace Wong] Motion appointing two members, terms ending November 30, 2026, to the Ballot Simplification Council. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M26-062 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Chen, Dorsey, Fielder, Mahmood, Mandelman, Melgar, Sauter, Sherrill, Walton, Wong ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS See Legislation Introduced below. PUBLIC COMMENT Emilia; expressed concerns regarding continuum of care services and lack of support for first responders. Julie Soo; expressed support for the Resolution urging to halt the closure of the National Archies in San Francisco (File No. 260804). Speaker; expressed support for the Resolution urging to halt the closure of the National Archies in San Francisco (File No. 260804). Linda Shao; expressed support for the Resolution urging to halt the closure of the National Archies in San Francisco (File No. 260804). Elizabeth Aaron; expressed concerns regarding the recent approval of a certain project and the lack of noticing. Speaker; shared personal experiences and conversations. Otto Duffy; shared concerns regarding alcoholics. Speaker; expressed concerns regarding the vacancies on the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. Speaker (provided inaudible comments). City and County of San Francisco Page 26 Printed at 4:45 pm on 7/15/26