# 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 150704: Affirming a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street

- Pages: 21-22
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 150704 [Affirming a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street] Motion affirming the approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act by the Planning Commission for the Hall of Justice project located at 850 Bryant Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be AMENDED on Page 2, Line 21, by striking 'disapproving' and adding 'approving'. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 530 Printed at 11:22 am on 9/14/15 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/21/2015 Motion No. M15-120 Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Avalos, Kim, Mar
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150705: Disapproving a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street

- Pages: 22
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 150705 [Disapproving a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street] Motion disapproving a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act for the Hall of Justice project located at 850 Bryant Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Avalos, Kim, Mar
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150706: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street

- Pages: 22
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 150706 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission’s approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act for the Hall of Justice project located at 850 Bryant Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Avalos, Kim, Mar
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150701: Funding Application - Sheriff’s Department - Construction of Adult Local Criminal Justice Facilities

- Pages: 22-23
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 150701 [Funding Application - Sheriff’s Department - Construction of Adult Local Criminal Justice Facilities] Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to submit a funding application to the Board of State and Community Corrections pursuant to California State Senate Bill 863 (2014) for a proposed project to replace County Jail No. 3 and County Jail No. 4; outlining the cash contribution funds for the proposed project; conditionally approving the form and execution of associated financing and construction documents; and adopting a Mitigated Negative Declaration and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program. (Public Works) (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page 7, Line 3, by striking 'if such contract is for more than $10,000,000'. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos
- Vote 2: adoption, likely final
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 531 Printed at 11:22 am on 9/14/15 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/21/2015 (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 261-15 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Avalos, Kim, Mar
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150348: Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Requirements for Group Housing, Affordable Designated Unit Requirements in C-3 Districts

- Pages: 23
- Sponsors: Avalos; Kim and Mar
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: g projects; change certain requirements for group housing projects including eliminating the exemption for group housing projects from certain exposure requirements; allowing a Zoning Administrator partial waiver from the exposure requirements; allowing affordable On-Site Units in group housing projects to be exempt from density calculations in certain circumstances; specifying that On-site Units in group housing projects be priced as 75% of the maximum purchase price for studio units if the bedrooms are less than 350 square feet; and clarify the requirements for Designated Units in certain C-3 districts under Section 124(f), including that they be affordable to households of 120% of AMI for rental and 150% of AMI for ownership and otherwise meet the monitoring and procedures for affordable units under the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Campos

### File 150365: Planning, Administrative Codes - Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units - District 8

- Pages: 23-24
- Sponsors: Wiener

## Extracted text

### [Page 22](https://sfbos.info/documents/284/2015-07-21-minutes#page-22)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              7/21/2015


            Motion No. M15-120
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS
            AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 3 - Avalos, Kim, Mar
                 Excused: 1 - Campos


150705 [Disapproving a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant
       Street]
            Motion disapproving a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental
            Quality Act for the Hall of Justice project located at 850 Bryant Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 3 - Avalos, Kim, Mar
                 Excused: 1 - Campos


150706 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Mitigated Negative
       Declaration - Hall of Justice - 850 Bryant Street]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission’s
            approval of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act
            for the Hall of Justice project located at 850 Bryant Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 3 - Avalos, Kim, Mar
                 Excused: 1 - Campos



Referred Without Recommendation from the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee

150701 [Funding Application - Sheriff’s Department - Construction of Adult Local Criminal
       Justice Facilities]
            Resolution authorizing the Sheriff’s Department to submit a funding application to the Board of
            State and Community Corrections pursuant to California State Senate Bill 863 (2014) for a
            proposed project to replace County Jail No. 3 and County Jail No. 4; outlining the cash
            contribution funds for the proposed project; conditionally approving the form and execution of
            associated financing and construction documents; and adopting a Mitigated Negative Declaration
            and Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting Program. (Public Works)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED on Page
            7, Line 3, by striking 'if such contract is for more than $10,000,000'. The motion carried by the
            following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos




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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                                7/21/2015

            (Fiscal Impact)
            Resolution No. 261-15
            ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 3 - Avalos, Kim, Mar
                 Excused: 1 - Campos



COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

150348 [Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Requirements for Group Housing,
       Affordable Designated Unit Requirements in C-3 Districts]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Kim and Mar
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to clarify that the Inclusionary Affordable Housing
            Program applies to housing projects, as defined, including group housing projects; change certain
            requirements for group housing projects including eliminating the exemption for group housing
            projects from certain exposure requirements; allowing a Zoning Administrator partial waiver from
            the exposure requirements; allowing affordable On-Site Units in group housing projects to be
            exempt from density calculations in certain circumstances; specifying that On-site Units in group
            housing projects be priced as 75% of the maximum purchase price for studio units if the bedrooms
            are less than 350 square feet; and clarify the requirements for Designated Units in certain C-3
            districts under Section 124(f), including that they be affordable to households of 120% of AMI for
            rental and 150% of AMI for ownership and otherwise meet the monitoring and procedures for
            affordable units under the Inclusionary Affordable Housing Program; affirming the Planning
            Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings,
            including findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning
            Code, Section 101.1.
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Campos


150365 [Planning, Administrative Codes - Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units -
       District 8]
            Sponsor: Wiener
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units
            (also known as Secondary or In-Law Units) within the boundaries of Board of Supervisors District
            8; amending the Administrative Code to correct section references; affirming the Planning
            Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of
            consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1;
            and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to send a copy of this Ordinance to the
            California Department of Housing and Community Development after adoption.
            This item was not sent as a Committee Report.




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