# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 15, 2015

- Meeting date: 2015-12-15
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 34
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## Structured legislative records

### File 150793: Planning Code - Child Care Requirements for Office and Residential Projects and Associated Fees

- Pages: 18-19
- Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Kim, Mar, Campos and Cohen
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 150793 [Planning Code - Child Care Requirements for Office and Residential Projects and Associated Fees] Sponsors: Yee; Avalos, Kim, Mar, Campos and Cohen Ordinance amending the Planning Code to increase the Child Care In Lieu Fee for office and hotel development projects of up to $1.57 per gross square foot and apply the fee to projects of 25,000 or more gross square feet; to impose a tiered Child Care Fee for residential development projects of up to $1.83 per gross square foot; to allow developers the option to provide onsite Small Family Daycare Homes in lieu of the fee; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisors Kim, Mar, Campos, and Cohen requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 150943: Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy

- Pages: 19
- Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 0 to establish the “San Francisco Right-of-Way Policy” to promote safety, tolerance, and harmony among all users of City Streets; make arrests and citations of bicyclists for failure to stop at a stop sign the lowest traffic enforcement priority, provided that the bicyclist first slows to a safe speed and yields the right-of-way to any other vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection; require quarterly reports from the Police Department on statistics related to traffic enforcement, injuries, and fatalities; urge the Municipal Transportation Agency to develop a program to educate the public about the Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy; and require notification of state officials of this Ordinance. (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 3, Lines 3-4, by striking ‘hit’ and adding ‘seriously injured’; Page 5, Line 3, by adding ‘always’ after ‘bicyclists’, and Lines 11-12, by adding ‘, maintain a distance of at least six feet from any pedestrian’; and Page 7, Line 7, by striking ‘2015’ and adding ‘2016’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.) Supervisor Avalos requested File No. 150943 be DUPLICATED AS AMENDED. See duplicated File No. 151268. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar, Wiener
  - Noes: Cohen, Farrell, Peskin, Tang, Yee

### File 151268: Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy

- Pages: 19
- Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 151268 [Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy] Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 110 to establish the “San Francisco Right-of-Way Policy” to promote safety, tolerance, and harmony among all users of City Streets; make arrests and citations of bicyclists for failure to stop at a stop sign the lowest traffic enforcement priority, provided that the bicyclist first slows to a safe speed and yields the right-of-way to any other vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection; require quarterly reports from the Police Department on statistics related to traffic enforcement, injuries, and fatalities; urge the Municipal Transportation Agency to develop a program to educate the public about the Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy; and require notification of state officials of this Ordinance. Duplicated from File No. 150943. Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be REFERRED to the Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 151082: Health Code - Amendment to Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Warning Ordinance

- Pages: 19-20
- Sponsors: Wiener; Mar
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 151082 [Health Code - Amendment to Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Warning Ordinance] Sponsors: Wiener; Mar Ordinance amending the Health Code by changing the exemption for permitted signs under Section 4203(d) of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Warning Ordinance to signs permitted on or before October 20, 2015. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/314/2015-12-15-minutes#page-19)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                                 12/15/2015



150943 [Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 110 to establish the “San Francisco
            Right-of-Way Policy” to promote safety, tolerance, and harmony among all users of City Streets;
            make arrests and citations of bicyclists for failure to stop at a stop sign the lowest traffic
            enforcement priority, provided that the bicyclist first slows to a safe speed and yields the
            right-of-way to any other vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection; require quarterly reports from the
            Police Department on statistics related to traffic enforcement, injuries, and fatalities; urge the
            Municipal Transportation Agency to develop a program to educate the public about the Bicycle
            Yield Enforcement Policy; and require notification of state officials of this Ordinance.
            (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.)
            Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 3, Lines 3-4, by striking ‘hit’ and
            adding ‘seriously injured’; Page 5, Line 3, by adding ‘always’ after ‘bicyclists’, and Lines 11-12, by
            adding ‘, maintain a distance of at least six feet from any pedestrian’; and Page 7, Line 7, by striking
            ‘2015’ and adding ‘2016’. The motion carried by the following vote:
               Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
            (Supervisor Cohen dissented in committee.)
            Supervisor Avalos requested File No. 150943 be DUPLICATED AS AMENDED.

            See duplicated File No. 151268.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 6 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar, Wiener
                 Noes: 5 - Cohen, Farrell, Peskin, Tang, Yee


151268 [Administrative Code - Bicycle Yield Enforcement Policy]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar and Wiener
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to add Chapter 110 to establish the “San Francisco
            Right-of-Way Policy” to promote safety, tolerance, and harmony among all users of City Streets;
            make arrests and citations of bicyclists for failure to stop at a stop sign the lowest traffic
            enforcement priority, provided that the bicyclist first slows to a safe speed and yields the
            right-of-way to any other vehicle or pedestrian in the intersection; require quarterly reports from the
            Police Department on statistics related to traffic enforcement, injuries, and fatalities; urge the
            Municipal Transportation Agency to develop a program to educate the public about the Bicycle
            Yield Enforcement Policy; and require notification of state officials of this Ordinance.
            Duplicated from File No. 150943.
            Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be REFERRED to the
            Land Use and Transportation Committee. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee


151082 [Health Code - Amendment to Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Warning Ordinance]
            Sponsors: Wiener; Mar
            Ordinance amending the Health Code by changing the exemption for permitted signs under
            Section 4203(d) of the Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Warning Ordinance to signs permitted on or
            before October 20, 2015.
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee



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