# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 10, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-05-10
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 33
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/344/2016-05-10-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 160488: Urging Adequate State-wide Funding for Dependency Counsel

- Pages: 19-20
- Sponsors: Cohen; Kim, Peskin, Campos, Mar and Tang
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 160488 [Urging Adequate State-wide Funding for Dependency Counsel] Sponsors: Cohen; Kim, Peskin, Campos, Mar and Tang Resolution urging the California State Legislature, the Judicial Council, and Governor Jerry Brown to adequately fund dependency counsel in the State of California, a statutory obligation of the State, to address a state-wide crisis in funding deleteriously affecting our most vulnerable families in San Francisco and the State of California, particularly families that are poor and families of color. Supervisor Campos requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors of May 17, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Mar

### File 160489: Urging and Supporting All Efforts to Increase State Supplementary Program Payments to Meet or Exceed the Federal Poverty Level Appropriation

- Pages: 20
- Sponsors: Mar; Avalos and Yee
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 160489 [Urging and Supporting All Efforts to Increase State Supplementary Program Payments to Meet or Exceed the Federal Poverty Level Appropriation] Sponsors: Mar; Avalos and Yee Resolution urging and supporting all efforts by the State Legislature and Governor to increase State Supplementary Program payments to meet or exceed the federal poverty level for elderly, blind or disabled individuals. Resolution No. 185-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Mar

### File 160458: Committee of the Whole - Report of Assessment Costs for Blighted Properties - Accelerated Sidewalk Abatement Program

- Pages: 20-21
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160458 [Committee of the Whole - Report of Assessment Costs for Blighted Properties - Accelerated Sidewalk Abatement Program] Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on June 21, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on a Resolution approving a report of assessment costs submitted by the Director of Public Works for inspection and/or repair of blighted properties ordered to be performed by said Director, pursuant to Administrative Code, Chapter 80, the costs thereof having been paid for out of a blight abatement fund. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-062 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Mar
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener
  - Absent: Mar
- Vote 3: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved to rescind the previous vote to consider each of the "For Adoption Without Committee Reference" matters separately. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Absent: Mar

## Extracted text

### [Page 20](https://sfbos.info/documents/344/2016-05-10-minutes#page-20)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                               5/10/2016


            Supervisor Peskin requested that File No. 160489 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


160489 [Urging and Supporting All Efforts to Increase State Supplementary Program
       Payments to Meet or Exceed the Federal Poverty Level Appropriation]
            Sponsors: Mar; Avalos and Yee
            Resolution urging and supporting all efforts by the State Legislature and Governor to increase
            State Supplementary Program payments to meet or exceed the federal poverty level for elderly,
            blind or disabled individuals.
            Resolution No. 185-16
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Mar


160458 [Committee of the Whole - Report of Assessment Costs for Blighted Properties -
       Accelerated Sidewalk Abatement Program]
            Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on June 21, 2016,
            at 3:00 p.m., to hold a public hearing on a Resolution approving a report of assessment costs
            submitted by the Director of Public Works for inspection and/or repair of blighted properties
            ordered to be performed by said Director, pursuant to Administrative Code, Chapter 80, the costs
            thereof having been paid for out of a blight abatement fund. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M16-062
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Mar
            The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
              Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
              Absent: 1 - Mar
            Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved to rescind the previous vote to consider
            each of the "For Adoption Without Committee Reference" matters separately. 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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