# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 19, 2015 - Meeting date: 2015-05-19 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 22 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/270/2015-05-19-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=399019&GUID=650BB88F-BCAB-4691-8B01-35C19DB0C614) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 150400: Settlement and Dismissal of Lawsuit - Donnie Thomas, et al. - City to Receive $200,534 - Pages: 3-4 ### File 150343: Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - $62,540.39 - Pages: 4 ### File 141302: Health Code - Massage Practitioner and Business Permits, Associated Fees - Pages: 4 - Sponsors: Tang; Yee and Farrell ### File 141303: Planning Code - Massage Establishments - Pages: 4-5 - Sponsors: Tang; Yee and Farrell - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 141303 [Planning Code - Massage Establishments] Sponsors: Tang; Yee and Farrell Ordinance amending the Planning Code to require that massage establishments, with certain exceptions, obtain a Conditional Use permit; to establish a legitimization program for certain massage establishments; to make conforming amendments; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 073-15 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Kim ### File 150485: Report of Assessment Costs for Blighted Properties - Pages: 5 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 150485 [Report of Assessment Costs for Blighted Properties] Resolution approving report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for inspection and/or repair of blighted properties ordered to be performed by said Director pursuant to Administrative Code, Chapter 80, the costs thereof having been paid for out of a blight abatement fund. (Public Works) Supervisor Christensen, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Kim ### File 150347: Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Expenditures of $9,630,762 Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - FY2014-2015 - Pages: 5-6 - Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 150347 [Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Expenditures of $9,630,762 Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - FY2014-2015] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Ordinance appropriating $9,630,762 to overtime and de-appropriating $9,630,762 from permanent salaries, fringe benefit expenses, and power for re-sale in the Sheriff’s Department, Department of Emergency Management, Fire Department, Department of Public Health, and the Public Utilities Commission operating budgets in order to support the Departments projected increases in overtime as required per Ordinance No. 194-11 in FY2014-2015 and placing $91,499 of the Sheriff’s Department appropriation on Controller’s Reserve; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of $105,000 to the Public Utilities Commission of this request. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 074-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Kim ## Extracted text ### [Page 4](https://sfbos.info/documents/270/2015-05-19-minutes#page-4) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2015 150343 [Settlement of Unlitigated Claim - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - $62,540.39] Resolution approving the settlement of the unlitigated claim filed by Pacific Gas and Electric Company against the City and County of San Francisco for $62,540.39; claim was filed on October 30, 2014. (City Attorney) Resolution No. 188-15 ADOPTED Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 141302 [Health Code - Massage Practitioner and Business Permits, Associated Fees] Sponsors: Tang; Yee and Farrell Ordinance amending the Health Code to comprehensively revise regulation of massage practitioners, massage establishments, massage outcall services, and sole practitioner massage establishments by, among other things: 1) eliminating the exemption for massage businesses that employ solely massage practitioners certified by the California Massage Therapy Council from the permitting and regulatory authority of the Department of Public Health; 2) increasing the number of instructional hours required for massage practitioner permits; 3) denying massage business permits to applicants who have been convicted of criminal acts related to human trafficking; 4) aligning massage practitioner attire requirements with State law; 5) incorporating State human trafficking information posting requirements into local law for enforcement purposes; 6) revising the timing and criteria for granting, denying, suspending, and revoking massage practitioner permits, massage establishment permits, sole practitioner massage establishment permits, and outcall massage service permits; 7) specifying massage practitioner permit application and annual license fees; 8) updating the application and annual license fee amounts for massage establishments, outcall massage services, and sole practitioner massage establishments to reflect the currently authorized amounts; and 9) grouping related requirements and making other changes to enhance clarity and promote compliance. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 072-15 FINALLY PASSED 141303 [Planning Code - Massage Establishments] Sponsors: Tang; Yee and Farrell Ordinance amending the Planning Code to require that massage establishments, with certain exceptions, obtain a Conditional Use permit; to establish a legitimization program for certain massage establishments; to make conforming amendments; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 073-15 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Kim City and County of San Francisco Page 337 Printed at 9:50 am on 7/8/15 ### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/270/2015-05-19-minutes#page-5) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/19/2015 REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS From the Board 150485 [Report of Assessment Costs for Blighted Properties] Resolution approving report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for inspection and/or repair of blighted properties ordered to be performed by said Director pursuant to Administrative Code, Chapter 80, the costs thereof having been paid for out of a blight abatement fund. (Public Works) Supervisor Christensen, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Kim Recommendation of the Budget and Finance Committee 150347 [Appropriation and De-Appropriation - Surplus Expenditures of $9,630,762 Supporting Increased Overtime Expenditures - FY2014-2015] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Ordinance appropriating $9,630,762 to overtime and de-appropriating $9,630,762 from permanent salaries, fringe benefit expenses, and power for re-sale in the Sheriff’s Department, Department of Emergency Management, Fire Department, Department of Public Health, and the Public Utilities Commission operating budgets in order to support the Departments projected increases in overtime as required per Ordinance No. 194-11 in FY2014-2015 and placing $91,499 of the Sheriff’s Department appropriation on Controller’s Reserve; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for approval of $105,000 to the Public Utilities Commission of this request. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Farrell requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 074-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Kim City and County of San Francisco Page 338 Printed at 9:50 am on 7/8/15