# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 24, 2015

- Meeting date: 2015-02-24
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 24
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/246/2015-02-24-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=385038&GUID=42B7DC1A-82C6-4853-A2A4-E46C0A198EE6)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 150144: Reappointment, Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor London Breed

- Pages: 10-11
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 150144 [Reappointment, Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor London Breed] Motion reappointing Supervisor London Breed as a member, term ending February 4, 2019, to the Local Agency Formation Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-034 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Breed
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 105 Printed at 1:10 pm on 4/1/15 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/24/2015 Supervisor Campos Excused from Voting Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that Supervisor Campos be excused from voting on File Nos. 150145 and 150146. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150145: Reappointment, Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor David Campos

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 150145 [Reappointment, Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor David Campos] Motion reappointing Supervisor David Campos as a member, term ending February 4, 2019, to the Local Agency Formation Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-036 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150146: Reappointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor David Campos

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 150146 [Reappointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor David Campos] Motion reappointing Supervisor David Campos, term ending February 10, 2019, to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-037 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: Supervisor Farrell Excused from Voting Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that Supervisor Farrell be excused from voting on File No. 150147. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Farrell

### File 150147: Appointment, Mental Health Board - Supervisor Mark Farrell

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 150147 [Appointment, Mental Health Board - Supervisor Mark Farrell] Motion appointing Supervisor Mark Farrell, term ending January 31, 2017, to the Mental Health Board. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-038 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Farrell

### File 150055: Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Ike Kwon

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 150055 [Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Ike Kwon] Motion approving the Mayor's appointment of Ike Kwon to the Public Utilities Commission, Seat No. 2, for the unexpired portion of a four-year term ending August 1, 2018. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors. Transmittal date: January 21, 2015.) Motion No. M15-039 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150059: Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review - 2655 Broderick Street

- Pages: 12

### File 150060: Affirming the Exemption Determination - 2655 Broderick Street

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 150060 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - 2655 Broderick Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 2655 Broderick Street is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-040 Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/246/2015-02-24-minutes#page-11)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              2/24/2015




Supervisor Campos Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Mar, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that Supervisor Campos be excused from
            voting on File Nos. 150145 and 150146. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos


150145 [Reappointment, Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor David Campos]
            Motion reappointing Supervisor David Campos as a member, term ending February 4, 2019, to the
            Local Agency Formation Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M15-036
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos


150146 [Reappointment, Metropolitan Transportation Commission - Supervisor David
       Campos]
            Motion reappointing Supervisor David Campos, term ending February 10, 2019, to the
            Metropolitan Transportation Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M15-037
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos



Supervisor Farrell Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that Supervisor Farrell be excused from
            voting on File No. 150147. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Farrell


150147 [Appointment, Mental Health Board - Supervisor Mark Farrell]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Mark Farrell, term ending January 31, 2017, to the Mental Health
            Board. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M15-038
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Farrell




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### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/246/2015-02-24-minutes#page-12)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               2/24/2015



150055 [Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Ike Kwon]
            Motion approving the Mayor's appointment of Ike Kwon to the Public Utilities Commission, Seat
            No. 2, for the unexpired portion of a four-year term ending August 1, 2018. (Clerk of the Board)
            (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's
            appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors. Transmittal date: January 21,
            2015.)
            Motion No. M15-039
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee



SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

150059 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review -
       2655 Broderick Street]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the determination of categorical exemption from
            environmental review (Case No. 2014.1497D, Permit No. 2013.09.12.6709; and Case No.
            2014.1498D, Permit No. 2013.09.12.6711) under the California Environmental Quality Act issued
            by the Planning Department on December 5, 2014, to legalize an existing 425 square-foot roof
            deck and stair penthouse; to add a one-hour fire-rated parapet wall along the south property line of
            the roof deck; and to modify the existing parapet wall/guardrail from 38 inches to 42 inches in
            height at the existing three-story, single-family house; and to legalize the as-built condition of a
            second-story deck and stairs connecting the deck to grade constructed under building permit
            application number 8504468 at the rear of the building located at 2655 Broderick Street. (District
            2) (Appellant: Irving Zaretsky) (Filed: January 16, 2015). (Clerk of the Board)
            Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, informed the Board of Supervisors that she was in receipt of a
            communication from the Appellant, Mr. Irving Zarefsky, dated February 23, 2015, withdrawing his
            appeal without prejudice.

            The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board. Joy
            Navarrete (Planning Department) provided a brief overview of the decision of the Planning
            Department. Craig Nikitas (Project Sponsor) provided an overview of the project, responded to
            questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to uphold the
            determination by the Planning Department. There were no other speakers.
            HEARD AND FILED

            Supervisor Farrell made a motion to TABLE File Nos. 150060 through 150062. Jon Givner,
            Deputy City Attorney, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Farrell
            subsequently withdrew his motion.


150060 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - 2655 Broderick Street]
            Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 2655
            Broderick Street is exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M15-040
            Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee




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