# Board of Supervisors Minutes: January 26, 2016 - Meeting date: 2016-01-26 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 35 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/318/2016-01-26-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=457313&GUID=2C805CBC-605C-4F6C-B085-DA3AF97BF6E9) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 150606: Follow-Up Board Response - 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report - San Francisco’s City Construction Program: It Needs Work - Pages: 9-10 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 150606 [Follow-Up Board Response - 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report - San Francisco’s City Construction Program: It Needs Work] Motion responding to the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisors’ response to the relevant recommendations issued in the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “San Francisco's City Construction Program: It Needs Work.” (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Motion No. M16-009 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 150608: Follow-Up Board Response - 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report - Unfinished Business: A Continuity Report on the 2011-2012 Report, "Déjà Vu All Over Again" - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 150608 [Follow-Up Board Response - 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report - Unfinished Business: A Continuity Report on the 2011-2012 Report, "Déjà Vu All Over Again"] Motion responding to the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisors’ response to the relevant recommendations issued in the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Unfinished Business: A Continuity Report on the 2011-2012 Report, 'Déjà Vu All Over Again'.” (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Motion No. M16-010 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 151224: Street Encroachment - Adjacent to the Peru Avenue Frontage of 711 Peru Avenue - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 151224 [Street Encroachment - Adjacent to the Peru Avenue Frontage of 711 Peru Avenue] Resolution granting revocable permission to Stanford Chiang to occupy a portion of the Peru Avenue public right-of-way between Valmar Terrace and Felton Street to construct and maintain various improvements, including a new bridge driveway and associated foundation, adjacent to 711 Peru Avenue (Assessor’s Block No. 5943, Lot No. 025); conditioning the permit; 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. Resolution No. 018-16 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 151105: Administrative Code - Graffiti Advisory Board Membership - Pages: 10-11 - Sponsors: Breed - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 151105 [Administrative Code - Graffiti Advisory Board Membership] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the composition of the Graffiti Advisory Board, renumber code sections, and establish a sunset date of three years from the effective date of this Ordinance. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Vote 2: other - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 31 Printed at 12:33 pm on 3/2/16 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2016 At the request of the President, File Nos. 160016 and 160018 were called together. Supervisor Peskin Excused from Voting Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that Supervisor Peskin be excused from voting on File Nos. 160016 and 160018. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Peskin ### File 160016: Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District - Supervisor Aaron Peskin - Pages: 11 - Sponsors: Aaron Peskin] - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 160016 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District - Supervisor Aaron Peskin] Motion appointing Supervisor Aaron Peskin, term ending January 31, 2017, to the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-006 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Peskin ### File 160018: Appointment, Bay Conservation and Development Commission - Supervisor Aaron Peskin - Pages: 11 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 160018 [Appointment, Bay Conservation and Development Commission - Supervisor Aaron Peskin] Motion appointing Supervisor Aaron Peskin, for an indefinite term, as an alternate member to the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-007 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Excused: Peskin ## Extracted text ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/318/2016-01-26-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2016 150608 [Follow-Up Board Response - 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report - Unfinished Business: A Continuity Report on the 2011-2012 Report, "Déjà Vu All Over Again"] Motion responding to the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisors’ response to the relevant recommendations issued in the 2014-2015 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Unfinished Business: A Continuity Report on the 2011-2012 Report, 'Déjà Vu All Over Again'.” (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Motion No. M16-010 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 151224 [Street Encroachment - Adjacent to the Peru Avenue Frontage of 711 Peru Avenue] Resolution granting revocable permission to Stanford Chiang to occupy a portion of the Peru Avenue public right-of-way between Valmar Terrace and Felton Street to construct and maintain various improvements, including a new bridge driveway and associated foundation, adjacent to 711 Peru Avenue (Assessor’s Block No. 5943, Lot No. 025); conditioning the permit; 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. Resolution No. 018-16 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee 151105 [Administrative Code - Graffiti Advisory Board Membership] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the composition of the Graffiti Advisory Board, renumber code sections, and establish a sunset date of three years from the effective date of this Ordinance. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 31 Printed at 12:33 pm on 3/2/16 ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/318/2016-01-26-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2016 At the request of the President, File Nos. 160016 and 160018 were called together. Supervisor Peskin Excused from Voting Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that Supervisor Peskin be excused from voting on File Nos. 160016 and 160018. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Peskin 160016 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District - Supervisor Aaron Peskin] Motion appointing Supervisor Aaron Peskin, term ending January 31, 2017, to the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-006 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Peskin 160018 [Appointment, Bay Conservation and Development Commission - Supervisor Aaron Peskin] Motion appointing Supervisor Aaron Peskin, for an indefinite term, as an alternate member to the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-007 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee Excused: 1 - Peskin SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved to suspend Rule 5.36 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guests. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee Supervisor Farrell introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Jennifer Board of the Lombard Hill Improvement Association in recognition of her accomplishments as the gardener for the crooked portion of Lombard Street and her continued community support. Supervisor Mar introduced, welcomed, and presented a Proclamation for Dr. Clarence B. Jones, declaring January 26, 2016, as Clarence B. Jones Day in the City and County of San Francisco on the occasion of his 85th birthday and in recognition of his national leadership as a civil rights pioneer. Supervisor Cohen and President Breed shared in this commendation. City and County of San Francisco Page 32 Printed at 12:33 pm on 3/2/16