# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 21, 2015

- Meeting date: 2015-07-21
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 34
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/284/2015-07-21-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 150490: General Obligation Bond Election - Affordable Housing - Not to Exceed $310,000,000

- Pages: 13-14
- Sponsors: Mayor; Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Avalos, Yee, Campos, Kim and Mar
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: nty of San Francisco (City) on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, for the purpose of submitting to San Francisco voters a proposition to incur the following bonded indebtedness (Bonds) of the City: not to exceed $310,000,000 to finance the construction, acquisition, improvement, rehabilitation, preservation and repair of affordable housing improvements, and related costs necessary or convenient for the foregoing purposes; authorizing landlords to pass-through 50% of the resulting property tax increase to residential tenants under Administrative Code Chapter 37; providing for the levy and collection of taxes to pay both principal and interest on such Bonds; incorporating the provisions of the Administrative Code relating to the Citizens’ General Obligation Bond Oversight Committee’s review of the Bonds; setting certain procedures and requirements for the election; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and finding that the proposed Bonds are in conformity with the General Plan, and with the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1(b). (Economic Impact; No Office of Economic Analysis Report.) Ordinance No. 121-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150645: Administrative Code - Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates for Calendar Year 2016

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Farrell
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150645 [Administrative Code - Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates for Calendar Year 2016] Sponsor: Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to approve health service system plans and contribution rates for calendar year 2016. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 132-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150626: Administrative Code - Language Assistance and Services at Board of Supervisors Meetings

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Campos, Mar, Breed, Christensen, Kim and Tang
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150626 [Administrative Code - Language Assistance and Services at Board of Supervisors Meetings] Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Campos, Mar, Breed, Christensen, Kim and Tang Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs to provide interpretation services upon request at every meeting of the Board of Supervisors between September 1, 2015, and July 31, 2016; and to require the Office of Civic Engagement and Immigrant Affairs to translate certain public notices and the public document listing all legislation introduced at each Board of Supervisors meeting during that period. Ordinance No. 131-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150363: Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals

- Pages: 14-15
- Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 150363 [Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance to: revise the definition of interested parties who may enforce the provisions of Chapter 41A, through a private right of action to include permanent residents residing within 100 feet of the residential unit; create an additional private right of action under certain circumstances; change the administrative hearing process from mandatory to at the request of any party found in violation of this Chapter; create an Office of Short-Term Residential Rental Administration and Enforcement staffed by the Planning Department, Department of Building Inspection, and Tax Collector’s Office; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Economic Impact) Ordinance No. 130-15 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener
  - Noes: Avalos, Kim, Mar, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150524: Charter Amendment - Enhancement of Paid Parental Leave for City Employees

- Pages: 15
- Sponsors: Tang; Christensen, Breed, Cohen, Kim, Wiener, Farrell, Avalos, Yee, Campos
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 150524 [Charter Amendment - Enhancement of Paid Parental Leave for City Employees] Sponsors: Tang; Christensen, Breed, Cohen, Kim, Wiener, Farrell, Avalos, Yee, Campos and Mar Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter to allow City employees who qualify to take leave for the birth or placement of the same child to each receive the maximum amount of paid parental leave for which they qualify, and to permit City employees to retain 40 hours of accrued sick leave at the end of paid parental leave, at an election to be held on November 3, 2015. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150432: Administrative Code - Retirement System Disability/Death Presumptions for Sheriff Members

- Pages: 15
- Sponsors: Farrell
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 150432 [Administrative Code - Retirement System Disability/Death Presumptions for Sheriff Members] Sponsor: Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add cancer and heart/pneumonia presumptions for industrial disability and death in the line of duty retirement benefits for Sheriff members of the San Francisco City and County Employees’ Retirement System. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150625: Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Exempting Certain Parking Stations and Hotels

- Pages: 15-16
- Sponsors: Wiener
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 150625 [Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Exempting Certain Parking Stations and Hotels] Sponsor: Wiener Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to exempt parking stations and hotels earning less than $40,000 in gross annual rental revenue from the requirements to obtain a certificate of authority and to make monthly remittances, and to exempt such parking stations from the requirement to obtain a parking tax bond. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

## Extracted text

### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/284/2015-07-21-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                7/21/2015



150645 [Administrative Code - Health Service System Plans and Contribution Rates for
       Calendar Year 2016]
            Sponsor: Farrell
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to approve health service system plans and
            contribution rates for calendar year 2016.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Ordinance No. 132-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos



Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

150626 [Administrative Code - Language Assistance and Services at Board of Supervisors
       Meetings]
            Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Campos, Mar, Breed, Christensen, Kim and Tang
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Office of Civic Engagement and
            Immigrant Affairs to provide interpretation services upon request at every meeting of the Board of
            Supervisors between September 1, 2015, and July 31, 2016; and to require the Office of Civic
            Engagement and Immigrant Affairs to translate certain public notices and the public document
            listing all legislation introduced at each Board of Supervisors meeting during that period.
            Ordinance No. 131-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos



Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee

150363 [Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rentals]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance
            to: revise the definition of interested parties who may enforce the provisions of Chapter 41A,
            through a private right of action to include permanent residents residing within 100 feet of the
            residential unit; create an additional private right of action under certain circumstances; change the
            administrative hearing process from mandatory to at the request of any party found in violation of
            this Chapter; create an Office of Short-Term Residential Rental Administration and Enforcement
            staffed by the Planning Department, Department of Building Inspection, and Tax Collector’s Office;
            and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality
            Act.
            (Economic Impact)
            Ordinance No. 130-15
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 6 - Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener
                 Noes: 4 - Avalos, Kim, Mar, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos

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### [Page 15](https://sfbos.info/documents/284/2015-07-21-minutes#page-15)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                                 7/21/2015




Recommendation of the Rules Committee

150524 [Charter Amendment - Enhancement of Paid Parental Leave for City Employees]
            Sponsors: Tang; Christensen, Breed, Cohen, Kim, Wiener, Farrell, Avalos, Yee, Campos
            and Mar
            Charter Amendment (Second Draft) to amend the Charter to allow City employees who qualify to
            take leave for the birth or placement of the same child to each receive the maximum amount of
            paid parental leave for which they qualify, and to permit City employees to retain 40 hours of
            accrued sick leave at the end of paid parental leave, at an election to be held on November 3,
            2015.
            ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos



NEW BUSINESS


Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee

150432 [Administrative Code - Retirement System Disability/Death Presumptions for
       Sheriff Members]
            Sponsor: Farrell
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add cancer and heart/pneumonia presumptions
            for industrial disability and death in the line of duty retirement benefits for Sheriff members of the
            San Francisco City and County Employees’ Retirement System.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos


150625 [Business and Tax Regulations, Police Codes - Exempting Certain Parking Stations
       and Hotels]
            Sponsor: Wiener
            Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to exempt parking stations and
            hotels earning less than $40,000 in gross annual rental revenue from the requirements to obtain a
            certificate of authority and to make monthly remittances, and to exempt such parking stations from
            the requirement to obtain a parking tax bond.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos




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