# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 25, 2014 - Meeting date: 2014-11-25 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 31 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/228/2014-11-25-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=359439&GUID=23C43E75-5504-4E04-A9BC-50123CD55DE7) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 141126: Authorizing the Use of the City Seal for The Imperial Council of San Francisco’s 50th Anniversary Gala; “The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc., 50th Anniversary Gala Day” - February 15, 2015 - Pages: 11-12 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 141126 [Authorizing the Use of the City Seal for The Imperial Council of San Francisco’s 50th Anniversary Gala; “The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc., 50th Anniversary Gala Day” - February 15, 2015] Sponsors: Wiener; Chiu, Breed and Campos Resolution authorizing the use of the Official Seal of the City and County of San Francisco by The Imperial Council of San Francisco in the promotion of its 50th Anniversary Gala at San Francisco City Hall on February 15, 2015; and declaring February 15, 2015, to be “The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc., 50th Anniversary Gala Day” in the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 442-14 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Cohen ### File 140875: Planning Code - Amending the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 140875 [Planning Code - Amending the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Planning Code to amend the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District to allow Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 23, “Small Beer Manufacturer” Licenses; and making environmental findings, and 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, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Cohen ### File 140878: Administrative, Police Codes - Criminal History Inquiries for Employment and Housing - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 140878 [Administrative, Police Codes - Criminal History Inquiries for Employment and Housing] Sponsors: Kim; Cohen and Breed Ordinance amending the Administrative and Police Codes to narrow the definition of Property Contracts that are subject to limitations on criminal history inquiries; allow employers and City contractors to inquire about and consider infractions on driving records for positions involving driving; allow employers and City contractors to inquire about and consider a conviction that is more than seven years old for positions involving the supervision or care of minors, dependent adults, or seniors; authorize the City to bring a civil action against a housing provider that violates restrictions on criminal history inquiries; and provide that the criminal history inquiry restrictions in these Codes prevail over any existing conflicting City law. Supervisor Breed requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Cohen ### File 141148: Contracting Process - Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit Project - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 141148 [Contracting Process - Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit Project] Sponsor: Kim Ordinance modifying the requirements of Administrative Code, Section 6.68, as applied to the proposed construction of the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit Project, to authorize the Municipal Transportation Agency to, instead of a formal Request for Qualifications, issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to potential construction managers/general contractors (CM/GC), to include their teams of core trade subcontractors, which RFP will contain minimum qualifications for the CM/GC and certain subcontractors; evaluate the CM/GC primarily on non-cost criteria; negotiate a guaranteed maximum price with the selected CM/GC when the design is sufficiently complete, provided the price is fair and reasonable; and making environmental findings. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Cohen ## Extracted text ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/228/2014-11-25-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/25/2014 Recommendations of the Land Use and Economic Development Committee 140875 [Planning Code - Amending the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Planning Code to amend the Third Street Alcohol Restricted Use District to allow Alcoholic Beverage Control Type 23, “Small Beer Manufacturer” Licenses; and making environmental findings, and 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: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Cohen 140878 [Administrative, Police Codes - Criminal History Inquiries for Employment and Housing] Sponsors: Kim; Cohen and Breed Ordinance amending the Administrative and Police Codes to narrow the definition of Property Contracts that are subject to limitations on criminal history inquiries; allow employers and City contractors to inquire about and consider infractions on driving records for positions involving driving; allow employers and City contractors to inquire about and consider a conviction that is more than seven years old for positions involving the supervision or care of minors, dependent adults, or seniors; authorize the City to bring a civil action against a housing provider that violates restrictions on criminal history inquiries; and provide that the criminal history inquiry restrictions in these Codes prevail over any existing conflicting City law. Supervisor Breed requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Cohen 141148 [Contracting Process - Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit Project] Sponsor: Kim Ordinance modifying the requirements of Administrative Code, Section 6.68, as applied to the proposed construction of the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit Project, to authorize the Municipal Transportation Agency to, instead of a formal Request for Qualifications, issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to potential construction managers/general contractors (CM/GC), to include their teams of core trade subcontractors, which RFP will contain minimum qualifications for the CM/GC and certain subcontractors; evaluate the CM/GC primarily on non-cost criteria; negotiate a guaranteed maximum price with the selected CM/GC when the design is sufficiently complete, provided the price is fair and reasonable; and making environmental findings. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Cohen City and County of San Francisco Page 833 Printed at 1:45 pm on 12/22/14