# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 23, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-02-23
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 31
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/324/2016-02-23-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 160113: Appointment, Small Business Commission - William Ortiz-Cartagena

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160113 [Appointment, Small Business Commission - William Ortiz-Cartagena] Motion reappointing William Ortiz-Cartagena, term ending January 6, 2020, to the Small Business Commission. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M16-021 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 151269: Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

- Pages: 13

### File 151270: Affirming Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 151270 [Affirming Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Mar

### File 151271: Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 151271 [Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program] Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Mar

## Extracted text

### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/324/2016-02-23-minutes#page-13)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                              2/23/2016




SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.

151269 [Public Hearing - Appeal of Categorical Exemption from Environmental Review -
       Proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the determination of categorical exemption from
            environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act issued by the Planning
            Department on October 22, 2015, and approved by the San Francisco Municipal Transportation
            Agency on November 17, 2015, for the proposed Commuter Shuttle Permit Program. (Appellant:
            Rebecca L. Davis, on behalf of the Coalition for Fair, Legal and Environmental Transit, Sue
            Vaughan, and Robert Planthold) (Filed December 17, 2015). (Clerk of the Board)
            The President reiterated the Clerk of the Board’s communication earlier in the meeting indicating
            the Appellant has withdrawn the appeal. The President then opened the public hearing and
            inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board. Leslie Dreyer
            (Housing Rights Committee); Sylvia Johnson; Tony Robles; Ariana Casanova (SEIU 1021); Tom
            Gilberty; spoke in support of the appeal and on the withdraw of the appeal by the Appellant. There
            were no other speakers. The President declared the public hearing closed.
            HEARD AND FILED


151270 [Affirming Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle
       Permit Program]
            Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco
            Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from
            environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Mar


151271 [Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Commuter Shuttle
       Permit Program]
            Motion reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed San Francisco
            Municipal Transportation Agency Commuter Shuttle Permit Program is categorically exempt from
            environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Mar




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