# 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 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 ### File 150861: Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 150861 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove 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 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 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/298/2015-09-29-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/29/2015 150861 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 40 Bernal Heights Boulevard] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove 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 ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS See Legislation Introduced below. PUBLIC COMMENT Paulette Brown; expressed concerns relating to unsolved child homicides and violence in the community. Tom Gilberty; expressed concerns regarding affordable housing and implementing rent control citywide. Kanicah LeMon-Jones; expressed concerns relating to unsolved child homicides and violence in the community. Female Speaker; expressed concerns relating to unsolved child homicides and violence in the community. Reverend Arnold Townsend (NAACP); expressed concerns relating to black injustice and unsolved child homicides. Christopher Dahl; expressed concerns regarding environmental impacts. Vladimir; expressed various concerns relating to fascism, evictions, and homelessness. John DiDonna; shared in poem certain concerns with the Board. Marion Jackson (Officers for Justice); expressed various concerns on issues affecting the black community. Fred Jordan (San Francisco African American Chamber of Commerce); expressed various concerns on issues affecting the black community. Mattie Scott (Healing 4 Our Families and Our Nation); expressed concerns on issues affecting the black community and unsolved child homicides. Carletta Jackson-Lane (Sojourner Truth Foster Family Service Agency); expressed concerns regarding the economic divide and housing. Richard Dixon (Congress of Racial Equality); expressed concerns relating to black injustice and inner city youth. Female Speaker; expressed concerns regarding redevelopment and housing issues within the black community. Preston Turner (Third Baptist Church); expressed concerns regarding affordable housing and black disparity in San Francisco. Male Speaker; expressed concerns regarding garbage collection and recycling. Male Speaker; expressed various religious concerns. Supervisor Mar was noted not present at 6:52 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. City and County of San Francisco Page 670 Printed at 2:44 pm on 11/6/15