# Board of Supervisors Minutes: September 29, 2015 - Meeting date: 2015-09-29 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 29 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/298/2015-09-29-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=435435&GUID=5719075F-755C-4890-9212-B847B10D4DD6) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 150715: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Negative Declaration - Recology Landfill Disposal Agreement - Hay Road Landfill in Solano County - Pages: 16-17 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 150715 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Approval of a Final Negative Declaration - Recology Landfill Disposal Agreement - Hay Road Landfill in Solano County] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Commission’s approval of a Final Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act for the proposed agreement for disposal of municipal solid waste at Recology Hay Road Landfill in Solano County. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 150854: Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project - Pages: 17 ### File 150855: Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project - Pages: 17 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 150855 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Motion approving decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project; Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-149 Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Christensen, 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 ### File 150856: Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project - Pages: 17-18 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 150856 [Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Motion disapproving decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project; Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Christensen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 150857: Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project - Pages: 18 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 150857 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project; Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Christensen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 150858: Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard - Pages: 18 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 150858 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of Public Works dated August 24, 2015, approving a proposed four-lot subdivision located at 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard, Assessor's Block No. 5640, Lot No. 010; and making environmental findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (District 9) (Appellant: Betsy Brown and Chris Witteman, on behalf of Bernal/Powhattan Neighbors) (Filed September 3, 2015). (Clerk of the Board) The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to a proposed continuance by the appellant and project sponsor. There were no speakers. Public comment on the continuance was closed. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 150859: Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard - Pages: 18 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 150859 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Motion approving decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for a four-lot subdivision located at 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard, Assessor's Block No. 5640, Lot No. 010; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 150860: Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard - Pages: 18-19 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 150860 [Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Motion disapproving decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for a four-lot subdivision located at 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard, Assessor's Block No. 5640, Lot No. 010. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/298/2015-09-29-minutes#page-17) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/29/2015 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. 150854 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of Public Works dated August 24, 2015, approving a tentative map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project, Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335; and making environmental findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (District 7) (Appellant: Stewart M. Flashman, on behalf of the Parkmerced Action Coalition) (Filed September 3, 2015). (Clerk of the Board) The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board. Diane Carpio (Appellant) provided an overview of the appeal, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. Male Speaker; Terence Faulkner; Female Speaker; Glenn Lochs; spoke in support of the appeal. Bruce Stohrs and Paul Mabry (Public Works) provided an overview of the decision of Public Works and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Jim Abrams and Seth Mallen (Project Sponsor) provided an overview of the project, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to uphold the decision of the Planning Department. Jeanie Scott; Michael Theriault (San Francisco Building Trades); Brook Turner (Coalition for Better Housing); spoke in support of the project and in opposition to the appeal. Diane Carpio (Appellant) provided a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers. The President declared the public hearing closed. HEARD AND FILED 150855 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Motion approving decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project; Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M15-149 Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Christensen, 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 150856 [Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Motion disapproving decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project; Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Christensen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 668 Printed at 2:44 pm on 11/6/15 ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/298/2015-09-29-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/29/2015 150857 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - Parkmerced Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Map for lot and condominium subdivisions at addresses within the Parkmerced Project; Assessor's Block Nos. 7308, 7326, 7330, and 7335. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Christensen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. 150858 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of Public Works dated August 24, 2015, approving a proposed four-lot subdivision located at 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard, Assessor's Block No. 5640, Lot No. 010; and making environmental findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (District 9) (Appellant: Betsy Brown and Chris Witteman, on behalf of Bernal/Powhattan Neighbors) (Filed September 3, 2015). (Clerk of the Board) The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to a proposed continuance by the appellant and project sponsor. There were no speakers. Public comment on the continuance was closed. Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee The President CONTINUED the Hearing to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. 150859 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Motion approving decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for a four-lot subdivision located at 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard, Assessor's Block No. 5640, Lot No. 010; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee 150860 [Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Motion disapproving decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for a four-lot subdivision located at 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard, Assessor's Block No. 5640, Lot No. 010. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2015. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Christensen, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 669 Printed at 2:44 pm on 11/6/15