# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 28, 2015 - Meeting date: 2015-04-28 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 21 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/264/2015-04-28-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=396458&GUID=B5F1AA98-4DFD-4941-A70C-449BBBDA6DAF) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 150290: Settlement of Lawsuit - Helen Nguy - $225,000 - Pages: 4-5 ### File 120967: Transportation, Police, Administrative, and Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Motor Vehicles for Hire - Pages: 5 - Sponsors: Wiener ### File 150246: Planning Code - Landmark Designation - 2178-2174 Market Street (aka Swedish American Hall Building) - Pages: 5 - Sponsors: Wiener; Cohen ### File 150242: Health Code - Ban on Smokeless Tobacco Use - Defining Tobacco Product to Include Devices for Using Tobacco - Pages: 5-6 - Sponsors: Farrell; Mar, Avalos, Tang, Christensen, Wiener, Cohen, Yee and Campos - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 150242 [Health Code - Ban on Smokeless Tobacco Use - Defining Tobacco Product to Include Devices for Using Tobacco] Sponsors: Farrell; Mar, Avalos, Tang, Christensen, Wiener, Cohen, Yee and Campos Ordinance amending the Health Code to ban the use of smokeless tobacco products in stadiums, sports arenas, and playing fields; amending the definition of tobacco product to include a device or any portion of a device used to consume tobacco products; and making environmental findings. Ordinance No. 059-15 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Avalos ### File 150117: Administrative Code - Relocation Payments to Evicted Tenants - Pages: 6 - Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos and Mar - Vote 1: amendment - Action: Administrative Code - Relocation Payments to Evicted Tenants] Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the calculation of the difference between the rent paid by an evicted tenant and market rent (rental payment differential) by having the Controller use data from RealFacts based on number of bedrooms, or another data source providing reliable market data; to cap relocation payments based on the rental payment differential at $50,000; to require the tenant to submit to the landlord a sworn statement of intent to use the relocation payment solely for housing or other relocation costs; to require the tenant to keep proof of expenditures on relocation costs for at least three years after vacating the unit, and to make copies available to the landlord within ten business days of a request; and to require the tenant to reimburse the landlord any portion of the relocation payment not expended on relocation costs within three years after vacating the unit. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 10, Line 18, by adding 'service of' after 'date of'. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Avalos - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Avalos ### File 150222: Administrative Code - Membership and Functions of the Our Children, Our Families Council - Pages: 6-7 - Sponsors: Yee; Christensen, Tang, Kim, Campos, Avalos, Mar and Farrell - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 150222 [Administrative Code - Membership and Functions of the Our Children, Our Families Council] Sponsors: Yee; Christensen, Tang, Kim, Campos, Avalos, Mar and Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the membership of the Our Children, Our Families Council; and to address its structure and functions as provided in Charter, Section 16.127-7. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 058-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Avalos ## Extracted text ### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/264/2015-04-28-minutes#page-5) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2015 Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 120967 [Transportation, Police, Administrative, and Business and Tax Regulations Codes - Motor Vehicles for Hire] Sponsor: Wiener Ordinance amending the Transportation Code to clarify the Director of Transportation’s authority to designate staff to enforce parking laws; grant the Municipal Transportation Agency authority to subpoena evidence and testimony relevant to enforcement of motor vehicle for hire regulations; increase the penalty for driving or operating a taxi without a permit; making it a misdemeanor to operate a taxi without a functioning taximeter; and making it a misdemeanor for an operator of a charter party carrier to refuse to produce a waybill; amending the Police Code to repeal all sections governing motor vehicles for hire; and amending the Business and Tax Regulations and Administrative Codes to repeal sections governing fees related to motor vehicle for hire permits. Ordinance No. 056-15 FINALLY PASSED 150246 [Planning Code - Landmark Designation - 2178-2174 Market Street (aka Swedish American Hall Building)] Sponsors: Wiener; Cohen Ordinance designating 2178-2174 Market Street (aka Swedish American Hall Building), Assessor’s Block No. 3542, Lot No. 017, as a Landmark under Planning Code, Article 10; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Ordinance No. 061-15 FINALLY PASSED Recommendation of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee 150242 [Health Code - Ban on Smokeless Tobacco Use - Defining Tobacco Product to Include Devices for Using Tobacco] Sponsors: Farrell; Mar, Avalos, Tang, Christensen, Wiener, Cohen, Yee and Campos Ordinance amending the Health Code to ban the use of smokeless tobacco products in stadiums, sports arenas, and playing fields; amending the definition of tobacco product to include a device or any portion of a device used to consume tobacco products; and making environmental findings. Ordinance No. 059-15 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Avalos City and County of San Francisco Page 282 Printed at 9:39 am on 6/10/15 ### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/264/2015-04-28-minutes#page-6) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/28/2015 Severed from the Consent Agenda Supervisor Campos requested that File No. 150117 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 150117 [Administrative Code - Relocation Payments to Evicted Tenants] Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the calculation of the difference between the rent paid by an evicted tenant and market rent (rental payment differential) by having the Controller use data from RealFacts based on number of bedrooms, or another data source providing reliable market data; to cap relocation payments based on the rental payment differential at $50,000; to require the tenant to submit to the landlord a sworn statement of intent to use the relocation payment solely for housing or other relocation costs; to require the tenant to keep proof of expenditures on relocation costs for at least three years after vacating the unit, and to make copies available to the landlord within ten business days of a request; and to require the tenant to reimburse the landlord any portion of the relocation payment not expended on relocation costs within three years after vacating the unit. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 10, Line 18, by adding 'service of' after 'date of'. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Avalos PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Avalos REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Recommendation of the Rules Committee 150222 [Administrative Code - Membership and Functions of the Our Children, Our Families Council] Sponsors: Yee; Christensen, Tang, Kim, Campos, Avalos, Mar and Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the membership of the Our Children, Our Families Council; and to address its structure and functions as provided in Charter, Section 16.127-7. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 058-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Avalos City and County of San Francisco Page 283 Printed at 9:39 am on 6/10/15