# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 19, 2016 - Meeting date: 2016-04-19 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 26 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/338/2016-04-19-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=481798&GUID=83AF93C5-2806-4284-A503-5B65DE3FF2BD) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 160375: Urging the Department of Human Resources to Analyze and Implement Strategies to Reduce Implicit Bias in Recruitment for Employment - Pages: 19-20 - Sponsors: Tang; Kim, Cohen, Farrell, Yee, Mar and Avalos - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 160375 [Urging the Department of Human Resources to Analyze and Implement Strategies to Reduce Implicit Bias in Recruitment for Employment] Sponsors: Tang; Kim, Cohen, Farrell, Yee, Mar and Avalos Resolution urging the Department of Human Resources (DHR) to analyze strategies and create a plan to reduce implicit bias in the hiring process for City and County of San Francisco employment, and further urging DHR to report its findings and plan to the Board of Supervisors by June 2016. Supervisors Mar and Avalos requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by changing references to ‘ethnic sounding names’ to ‘names associated with another ethnic community.’ The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Vote 2: adoption, likely final - Action: Resolution No. 145-16 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160376: Committee of the Whole - Joint Meeting with the San Francisco Youth Commission - Charter Amendment (File No. 150267) - Sixteen and Seventeen-Year-Old Voting for Municipal Elections - May 3, 2016 - Pages: 20 - Sponsors: Avalos - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 160376 [Committee of the Whole - Joint Meeting with the San Francisco Youth Commission - Charter Amendment (File No. 150267) - Sixteen and Seventeen-Year-Old Voting for Municipal Elections - May 3, 2016] Sponsor: Avalos Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on May 3, 2016, at 5:00 p.m., in a joint meeting with the San Francisco Youth Commission, to hold a public hearing to consider the proposed Charter Amendment (File No. 150267) authorizing sixteen and seventeen-year-olds to vote in municipal elections, to be proposed to the voters at the November 8, 2016, election. Motion No. M16-051 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Noes: Cohen ### File 160380: Steve Gibson Day - April 21, 2016 - Pages: 20-21 - Sponsors: Wiener - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 160380 [Steve Gibson Day - April 21, 2016] Sponsor: Wiener Resolution declaring April 21, 2016, to be Steve Gibson Day in the City and County of San Francisco. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to Steve Gibson Day as referenced in File No. 160380. There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Resolution No. 146-16 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 20](https://sfbos.info/documents/338/2016-04-19-minutes#page-20) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 4/19/2016 160376 [Committee of the Whole - Joint Meeting with the San Francisco Youth Commission - Charter Amendment (File No. 150267) - Sixteen and Seventeen-Year-Old Voting for Municipal Elections - May 3, 2016] Sponsor: Avalos Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on May 3, 2016, at 5:00 p.m., in a joint meeting with the San Francisco Youth Commission, to hold a public hearing to consider the proposed Charter Amendment (File No. 150267) authorizing sixteen and seventeen-year-olds to vote in municipal elections, to be proposed to the voters at the November 8, 2016, election. Motion No. M16-051 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee Noes: 1 - Cohen IMPERATIVE AGENDA [Purely Commendatory Finding] Motion that the Board find that the resolution(s) being considered at this time are purely commendatory. Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Wiener, moved ADOPTION of the commendatory finding. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee [Brown Act Finding] Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that, for the resolution(s) being considered at this time, there is a need to take immediate action. The need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San Francisco after the agenda was posted. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act finding. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee 160380 [Steve Gibson Day - April 21, 2016] Sponsor: Wiener Resolution declaring April 21, 2016, to be Steve Gibson Day in the City and County of San Francisco. The President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to Steve Gibson Day as referenced in File No. 160380. There were no speakers. The President declared public comment closed. Resolution No. 146-16 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 274 Printed at 9:30 am on 5/27/16