# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 21, 2014 - Meeting date: 2014-10-21 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 21 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/220/2014-10-21-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=346544&GUID=794154DE-D4CF-43B3-9423-7FE6E900E6F0) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 140247: Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - Deja Vu All Over Again: San Francisco’s City Technology Needs a Culture Shock - Pages: 8-9 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 140247 [Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - Deja Vu All Over Again: San Francisco’s City Technology Needs a Culture Shock] Sponsor: Mar Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisors’ response to Recommendation No. 13 contained in the 2011-2012 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Deja Vu All Over Again: San Francisco’s City Technology Needs a Culture Shock;” and urging the Mayor to cause implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his/her department heads and through the development of the annual budget. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as the sponsor. Motion No. M14-172 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 130412: Public Works Code - Installation of Communications Infrastructure in Excavation Projects - Pages: 9 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 130412 [Public Works Code - Installation of Communications Infrastructure in Excavation Projects] Sponsors: Chiu; Wiener, Cohen and Mar Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to require the installation of City-owned communications infrastructure in excavation projects where the City has determined that it is both financially feasible and consistent with the City’s long-term goals to develop the City’s communications infrastructure. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140804: Planning Code - Arcades in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District - Pages: 9 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 140804 [Planning Code - Arcades in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District] Sponsors: Breed; Wiener and Kim Ordinance amending the Planning Code to permit arcades in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140806: Health, Building Codes - Ventilation Requirement for Urban Infill Development and Establishing Fees - Pages: 9-10 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 140806 [Health, Building Codes - Ventilation Requirement for Urban Infill Development and Establishing Fees] Sponsors: Cohen; Kim and Mar Ordinance amending the Health Code, Article 38, to require an enhanced ventilation system for sensitive use projects within the Air Pollutant Exposure Zone and establishing document review fees; amending the Building Code to correspond to the Health Code changes; making environmental findings, and findings under the California Health and Safety Code; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140306: Health Code - Extending Involuntary Psychiatric Holds - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 140306 [Health Code - Extending Involuntary Psychiatric Holds] Ordinance amending the Health Code to authorize the use of an additional 30-day involuntary psychiatric hold, as permitted under California Welfare and Institutions Code, Sections 5270.10-5270.65, and making a finding that this authorization will not result in increased costs to the City or in the reduction of current services. (Human Services Agency) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 1, Line 12, by adding ‘to’ before ‘Article 41’, and ‘a Division I’ after ‘Article 41’; and Line 15, by adding ‘DIVISION I: PSYCHIATRIC HOLDS’. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140881: 2014 Hazard Mitigation Plan - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 140881 [2014 Hazard Mitigation Plan] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution adopting the 2014 City and County of San Francisco Hazard Mitigation Plan. Resolution No. 395-14 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140990: Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Pixie (Rishi) Chopra and Fiona Hinze - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 140990 [Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Pixie (Rishi) Chopra and Fiona Hinze] Motion appointing Pixie (Rishi) Chopra (residency requirement waived) and Fiona Hinze, terms ending April 27, 2015, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M14-173 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 140991: Appointments, Reentry Council - Joseph Calderon, Dominique Rosa Leslie, Ernest Kirkwood, and Kimberli Courtney - Pages: 10-11 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 140991 [Appointments, Reentry Council - Joseph Calderon, Dominique Rosa Leslie, Ernest Kirkwood, and Kimberli Courtney] Motion appointing Joseph Calderon, Dominique Rosa Leslie, Ernest Kirkwood, and Kimberli Courtney, terms ending June 1, 2016, to the Reentry Council. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M14-174 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/220/2014-10-21-minutes#page-9) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/21/2014 Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee 130412 [Public Works Code - Installation of Communications Infrastructure in Excavation Projects] Sponsors: Chiu; Wiener, Cohen and Mar Ordinance amending the Public Works Code to require the installation of City-owned communications infrastructure in excavation projects where the City has determined that it is both financially feasible and consistent with the City’s long-term goals to develop the City’s communications infrastructure. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee 140804 [Planning Code - Arcades in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District] Sponsors: Breed; Wiener and Kim Ordinance amending the Planning Code to permit arcades in the Haight Street Neighborhood Commercial District; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee 140806 [Health, Building Codes - Ventilation Requirement for Urban Infill Development and Establishing Fees] Sponsors: Cohen; Kim and Mar Ordinance amending the Health Code, Article 38, to require an enhanced ventilation system for sensitive use projects within the Air Pollutant Exposure Zone and establishing document review fees; amending the Building Code to correspond to the Health Code changes; making environmental findings, and findings under the California Health and Safety Code; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 740 Printed at 2:13 pm on 12/4/14 ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/220/2014-10-21-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/21/2014 Recommendations of the Neighborhood Services and Safety Committee 140306 [Health Code - Extending Involuntary Psychiatric Holds] Ordinance amending the Health Code to authorize the use of an additional 30-day involuntary psychiatric hold, as permitted under California Welfare and Institutions Code, Sections 5270.10-5270.65, and making a finding that this authorization will not result in increased costs to the City or in the reduction of current services. (Human Services Agency) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 1, Line 12, by adding ‘to’ before ‘Article 41’, and ‘a Division I’ after ‘Article 41’; and Line 15, by adding ‘DIVISION I: PSYCHIATRIC HOLDS’. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee 140881 [2014 Hazard Mitigation Plan] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution adopting the 2014 City and County of San Francisco Hazard Mitigation Plan. Resolution No. 395-14 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee 140990 [Appointments, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Pixie (Rishi) Chopra and Fiona Hinze] Motion appointing Pixie (Rishi) Chopra (residency requirement waived) and Fiona Hinze, terms ending April 27, 2015, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M14-173 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee 140991 [Appointments, Reentry Council - Joseph Calderon, Dominique Rosa Leslie, Ernest Kirkwood, and Kimberli Courtney] Motion appointing Joseph Calderon, Dominique Rosa Leslie, Ernest Kirkwood, and Kimberli Courtney, terms ending June 1, 2016, to the Reentry Council. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M14-174 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 741 Printed at 2:13 pm on 12/4/14