# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 25, 2014

- Meeting date: 2014-11-25
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 31
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## Structured legislative records

### File 141089: Reversing the Exemption Determination - 300 Wawona Street

- Pages: 16-17
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 141089 [Reversing the Exemption Determination - 300 Wawona Street] Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 300 Wawona Street is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Cohen

### File 141090: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 300 Wawona Street

- Pages: 17
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 141090 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 300 Wawona Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 300 Wawona Street is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Cohen

### File 141139: Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue

- Pages: 17

### File 141140: Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue

- Pages: 17
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 141140 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue] Motion approving decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for a 75 Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-use New-Construction Condominium Project located at 480 Potrero Avenue, Assessor's Block No. 3973, Lot No. 002C; making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of San Francisco Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M14-196 Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Cohen

### File 141141: Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue

- Pages: 17-18
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 141141 [Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue] Motion disapproving decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for a 75 Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-use New-Construction Condominium Project located at 480 Potrero Avenue, Assessor's Block No. 3973, Lot No. 002C; making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of San Francisco Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Cohen

### File 141142: Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue

- Pages: 18
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 141142 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Map for a 75 Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-use New-Construction Condominium Project located at 480 Potrero Avenue, Assessor's Block No. 3973, Lot No. 002C. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Cohen

### File 140999: Administrative Code - 14B Local Business Enterprise Program

- Pages: 18-19
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: set an overall City-wide LBE participation goal of not less than 40% of the value of upcoming contracts; 3) increase the LBE certification size thresholds for small and micro LBEs; 4) increase the bid discount allowed to SBA-LBEs on contracts between $10,000 and $10,000,000; 5) require Administrative Code, Chapter 56, development agreements to include an LBE utilization plan and be subject to certain Chapter 14B provisions; 6) authorize preparation of an implementation plan for a LBE contractor advance program to fund loans to subcontractors; 7) require the City to make good faith efforts to obtain at least three bids from micro or small LBEs for contracts under the threshold or minimum competitive amounts; 8) establish a Mentor-Protégé Program between established successful contractors and LBEs; 9) require separate LBE participation on design and construction portions of design-build construction contracts; 10) repeal Ordinance No. 97-10 relating to completion of the Bayview Branch Library Construction Project; and 11) make various other changes in Chapter 14B. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Farrell 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

## Extracted text

### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/228/2014-11-25-minutes#page-17)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                               11/25/2014



141090 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Exemption Determination - 300 Wawona
       Street]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the
            Planning Department that a proposed project at 300 Wawona Street is exempt from environmental
            review. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Cohen



SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

141139 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of Public Works dated October 24,
            2014, approving a Tentative Map for a 75 Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-use
            New-Construction Condominium Project located at 480 Potrero Avenue, Assessor's Block No.
            3973, Lot No. 002C. (District 10) (Appellant: Jason Mulvaney) (Filed November 3, 2014). (Clerk of
            the Board)
            The President restated the Clerk of the Board's communication of the withdrawal from the
            appellant and inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board.
            There were no speakers. The President declared the public hearing closed.
            HEARD AND FILED


141140 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - 480
       Potrero Avenue]
            Motion approving decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for a 75 Residential
            Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-use New-Construction Condominium Project located at 480
            Potrero Avenue, Assessor's Block No. 3973, Lot No. 002C; making environmental findings and
            findings of consistency with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of San Francisco
            Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M14-196
            Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Cohen


141141 [Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - 480
       Potrero Avenue]
            Motion disapproving decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for a 75
            Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit Mixed-use New-Construction Condominium Project
            located at 480 Potrero Avenue, Assessor's Block No. 3973, Lot No. 002C; making environmental
            findings and findings of consistency with the City's General Plan and eight priority policies of San
            Francisco Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Cohen
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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               11/25/2014



141142 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 480 Potrero Avenue]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors'
            decision to disapprove the Tentative Map for a 75 Residential Unit and One Commercial Unit
            Mixed-use New-Construction Condominium Project located at 480 Potrero Avenue, Assessor's
            Block No. 3973, Lot No. 002C. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Avalos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Chiu, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Cohen



COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

140999 [Administrative Code - 14B Local Business Enterprise Program]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Cohen
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to comprehensively revise the Local Business
            Enterprise (LBE) and Non-Discrimination in Contracting Ordinance (Chapter 14B) to: 1) codify the
            transfer of implementation and enforcement of Chapter 14B from the Human Rights Commission
            to the City Administrator and Contract Monitoring Division; 2) require the Mayor to annually set an
            overall City-wide LBE participation goal of not less than 40% of the value of upcoming contracts; 3)
            increase the LBE certification size thresholds for small and micro LBEs; 4) increase the bid
            discount allowed to SBA-LBEs on contracts between $10,000 and $10,000,000; 5) require
            Administrative Code, Chapter 56, development agreements to include an LBE utilization plan and
            be subject to certain Chapter 14B provisions; 6) authorize preparation of an implementation plan
            for a LBE contractor advance program to fund loans to subcontractors; 7) require the City to make
            good faith efforts to obtain at least three bids from micro or small LBEs for contracts under the
            threshold or minimum competitive amounts; 8) establish a Mentor-Protégé Program between
            established successful contractors and LBEs; 9) require separate LBE participation on design and
            construction portions of design-build construction contracts; 10) repeal Ordinance No. 97-10
            relating to completion of the Bayview Branch Library Construction Project; and 11) make various
            other changes in Chapter 14B.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Supervisor Farrell 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




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