# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 5, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-04-05
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 25
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/334/2016-04-05-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=478747&GUID=7B8CDB74-6239-4789-8DED-09728363EC3E)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 160024: Police, Administrative Codes - All-Gender Toilet Facilities

- Pages: 9-10
- Sponsors: Campos; Farrell, Kim, Avalos, Mar, Yee, Wiener and Breed
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 160024 [Police, Administrative Codes - All-Gender Toilet Facilities] Sponsors: Campos; Farrell, Kim, Avalos, Mar, Yee, Wiener and Breed Ordinance amending the Police Code to mandate that businesses and places of public accommodation designate single-user toilet facilities that are available to the public or employees as all-gender and accessible to persons of any gender identity, and require enforcement of the signage requirements by the Department of Building Inspection; amending the Administrative Code to require buildings on land that the City owns or leases to provide all-gender toilet facilities; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisors Wiener and Breed 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 160223: Declaring Existence of a Shelter Crisis

- Pages: 10
- Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos, Mar, Yee, Breed, Peskin and Cohen
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 160223 [Declaring Existence of a Shelter Crisis] Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos, Mar, Yee, Breed, Peskin and Cohen Ordinance making findings and declaring the existence of a shelter crisis in San Francisco under California Government Code, Sections 8698, et seq. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Yee
  - Noes: Farrell, Tang, Wiener
  - Absent: Peskin
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
- Vote 3: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Yee
  - Noes: Farrell, Tang, Wiener

### File 160208: Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Cristina Rubke

- Pages: 10
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160208 [Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Cristina Rubke] Sponsor: Mayor Motion confirming the Mayor's reappointment of Cristina Rubke to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2020. (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing. Transmittal Date: March 2, 2016.) Motion No. M16-038 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Peskin

### File 160214: Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Malcom Heinicke

- Pages: 10-11
- Sponsors: Mayor
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160214 [Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Malcom Heinicke] Sponsor: Mayor Motion confirming the Mayor's reappointment of Malcom Heinicke to the Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2020. (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing. Transmittal Date: March 4, 2016.) Motion No. M16-039 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Peskin

### File 160266: Appointments, Mental Health Board - Angela Pon, Ulash Thakore-Dunlap, and Idell Wilson

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160266 [Appointments, Mental Health Board - Angela Pon, Ulash Thakore-Dunlap, and Idell Wilson] Motion appointing Angela Pon and reappointing Ulash Thakore-Dunlap and Idell Wilson, terms ending January 31, 2019, to the Mental Health Board. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M16-040 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 160267: Appointments, Graffiti Advisory Board - Amy Landgraf and Gregory Dillon

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160267 [Appointments, Graffiti Advisory Board - Amy Landgraf and Gregory Dillon] Motion appointing Amy Landgraf (residency requirement waived), term ending April 10, 2017, and Gregory Dillon, term ending March 11, 2018, to the Graffiti Advisory Board. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M16-041 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 160236: Hearing - Street Vacation Order - James Alley - Chinese Hospital Improvements

- Pages: 11-12

## Extracted text

### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/334/2016-04-05-minutes#page-10)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                                4/5/2016



160223 [Declaring Existence of a Shelter Crisis]
            Sponsors: Campos; Kim, Avalos, Mar, Yee, Breed, Peskin and Cohen
            Ordinance making findings and declaring the existence of a shelter crisis in San Francisco under
            California Government Code, Sections 8698, et seq.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
              Ayes: 7 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Yee
              Noes: 3 - Farrell, Tang, Wiener
              Absent: 1 - Peskin

            Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved to rescind the previous vote. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
              Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 8 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Yee
                 Noes: 3 - Farrell, Tang, Wiener



Recommendations of the Rules Committee

160208 [Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Cristina
       Rubke]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Motion confirming the Mayor's reappointment of Cristina Rubke to the Municipal Transportation
            Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2020.
            (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's
            appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing.
            Transmittal Date: March 2, 2016.)
            Motion No. M16-038
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Peskin


160214 [Reappointment, Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors - Malcom
       Heinicke]
            Sponsor: Mayor
            Motion confirming the Mayor's reappointment of Malcom Heinicke to the Municipal Transportation
            Agency Board of Directors, term ending March 1, 2020.
            (Charter, Section 8A.102(a), provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's
            appointment by a majority (six votes) of the Board of Supervisors after a public hearing.
            Transmittal Date: March 4, 2016.)
            Motion No. M16-039
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Peskin


            Supervisor Peskin was noted present at 3:36 p.m.


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160266 [Appointments, Mental Health Board - Angela Pon, Ulash Thakore-Dunlap, and Idell
       Wilson]
            Motion appointing Angela Pon and reappointing Ulash Thakore-Dunlap and Idell Wilson, terms
            ending January 31, 2019, to the Mental Health Board. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M16-040
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee


160267 [Appointments, Graffiti Advisory Board - Amy Landgraf and Gregory Dillon]
            Motion appointing Amy Landgraf (residency requirement waived), term ending April 10, 2017, and
            Gregory Dillon, term ending March 11, 2018, to the Graffiti Advisory Board. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M16-041
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee



SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
            There were no commendations.



SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.


Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole

160236 [Hearing - Street Vacation Order - James Alley - Chinese Hospital Improvements]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to a proposed Ordinance (File No. 160153) ordering
            the street vacation of James Alley, generally bounded by Assessor's Block No. 0192 and Jackson
            Street, as part of improvements to the Chinese Hospital; approving a quitclaim of the City's interest
            in the vacation area pursuant to the terms and conditions of a Purchase and Sale Agreement
            between the City and County of San Francisco, as seller, and Chinese Hospital Association, as
            buyer; reserving various easement rights in favor of third party utilities and private property
            owners; affirming the Planning Department's determination under the California Environmental
            Quality Act; adopting findings that the actions contemplated in this legislation are consistent with
            the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and authorizing
            official acts in connection with this Ordinance. (Clerk of the Board)
            The President opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any member of the public
            wished to address the Committee of the Whole relating to File No. 160153. There were no other
            speakers. The President declared public comment closed, adjourned as the Committee of the
            Whole, and reconvened as the Board of Supervisors.
            HEARD AND FILED




Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report

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