# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 16, 2014

- Meeting date: 2014-12-16
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 35
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/232/2014-12-16-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 141277: Committee of the Whole - Reappointment, Retirement Board - Wendy Paskin-Jordan - December 16, 2014

- Pages: 26-27
- Sponsors: Avalos
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 141277 [Committee of the Whole - Reappointment, Retirement Board - Wendy Paskin-Jordan - December 16, 2014] Sponsor: Avalos Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole, on December 16, 2014, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to approve or reject the Mayor’s reappointment of Wendy Paskin-Jordan to the Retirement Board, seat 4, for a four-year term ending February 20, 2019. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to File No. 141277. Cathy Session; Steve Zeltzer; Female Speaker; spoke in support of sitting as a Committee of the Whole. Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board. There were no other speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Motion No. M14-218 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener
  - Excused: Yee

### File 141280: Committee of the Whole - Status of the Labor Dispute at San Francisco International Airport Restaurants

- Pages: 27
- Sponsors: Mar; Campos
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 141280 [Committee of the Whole - Status of the Labor Dispute at San Francisco International Airport Restaurants] Sponsors: Mar; Campos Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole, on December 16, 2014, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider and discuss the issues arising from the labor dispute at the San Francisco International Airport restaurants. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to File No. 141280. Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board. There were no other speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Motion No. M14-219 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener
  - Excused: Yee

### File 141234: Affirming the Board of Supervisors Commitment to Equal Justice and the Right to Protest and Urging Reforms in National Policing and Judicial Practices

- Pages: 27-28
- Sponsors: Avalos
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 141234 [Affirming the Board of Supervisors Commitment to Equal Justice and the Right to Protest and Urging Reforms in National Policing and Judicial Practices] Sponsor: Avalos Resolution affirming the San Francisco Board of Supervisors commitment to equal justice under the law and the First Amendment right to protest, recognizing the United States’ broken and racially biased police and justice systems, and urging the Department of Justice, Congress, and President Obama to review national policing and judicial practices to truly bring equal justice under the law. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener
  - Excused: Yee
- Vote 2: amendment
  - Action: Resolution affirming the San Francisco Board of Supervisors commitment to equal justice under the law and the First Amendment right to protest, recognizing the United States’ broken and racially biased police and justice systems, commending the San Francisco Police Department for its upholding protesters First Amendment Rights and urging the Department of Justice, Congress, and President Obama to review national policing and judicial practices to truly bring equal justice under the law. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener
  - Noes: Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar
  - Excused: Yee
- Vote 3: adoption, likely final
  - Action: Supervisor Breed DUPLICATED AS AMENDED. See File No. 141295. NOT ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar
  - Noes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener
  - Excused: Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 27](https://sfbos.info/documents/232/2014-12-16-minutes#page-27)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               12/16/2014

            Supervisor Tang requested that File No. 141280 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


141280 [Committee of the Whole - Status of the Labor Dispute at San Francisco
       International Airport Restaurants]
            Sponsors: Mar; Campos
            Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole, on December 16,
            2014, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider and discuss the issues arising from the
            labor dispute at the San Francisco International Airport restaurants.
            The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board
            relating to File No. 141280. Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board.
            There were no other speakers. The President declared public comment closed.
            Motion No. M14-219
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener
                 Excused: 1 - Yee
            Supervisor Avalos requested that File No. 141234 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


141234 [Affirming the Board of Supervisors Commitment to Equal Justice and the Right to
       Protest and Urging Reforms in National Policing and Judicial Practices]
            Sponsor: Avalos
            Resolution affirming the San Francisco Board of Supervisors commitment to equal justice under
            the law and the First Amendment right to protest, recognizing the United States’ broken and
            racially biased police and justice systems, and urging the Department of Justice, Congress, and
            President Obama to review national policing and judicial practices to truly bring equal justice under
            the law.
            Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener
                Excused: 1 - Yee
            Resolution affirming the San Francisco Board of Supervisors commitment to equal justice under
            the law and the First Amendment right to protest, recognizing the United States’ broken and
            racially biased police and justice systems, commending the San Francisco Police Department for
            its upholding protesters First Amendment Rights and urging the Department of Justice, Congress,
            and President Obama to review national policing and judicial practices to truly bring equal justice
            under the law.
            Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Breed, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion FAILED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 5 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener
                 Noes: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar
                 Excused: 1 - Yee
            Supervisor Breed DUPLICATED AS AMENDED.

            See File No. 141295.
            NOT ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar
                 Noes: 5 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener
                 Excused: 1 - Yee
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