# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 19, 2016 - Meeting date: 2016-07-19 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 46 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/363/2016-07-19-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=499753&GUID=89E40960-50AB-407A-9170-A21956C2E116) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 160383: Environment Code - Food Service and Packaging Waste Reduction - Pages: 11-12 - Sponsors: Breed; Peskin, Mar, Campos and Cohen - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 160383 [Environment Code - Food Service and Packaging Waste Reduction] Sponsors: Breed; Peskin, Mar, Campos and Cohen Ordinance amending the Environment Code to prohibit the sale of food service ware and other specified products including packing materials that are made from polystyrene foam or that are non-recyclable and non-compostable; setting operative dates; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 140-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160687: Planning Code - 100% Affordable Housing Bonus Program - Pages: 12 - Sponsors: Mayor; Tang - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 160687 [Planning Code - 100% Affordable Housing Bonus Program] Sponsors: Mayor; Tang Ordinance amending the Planning Code to create the 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program, to provide for development bonuses and zoning modifications for 100 percent affordable housing projects; to establish the procedures in which the 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program projects shall be reviewed and approved; adding a fee for applications under the Program; amending the Planning Code to exempt 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program projects from the height limits specified in the Planning Code and the Zoning Maps; 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. Ordinance No. 143-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 151273: Charter Amendment - Filling Vacancies in Local Elective Office - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Avalos; Mar - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 151273 [Charter Amendment - Filling Vacancies in Local Elective Office] Sponsors: Avalos; Mar Charter Amendment (Fifth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when there is a vacancy in the Office of Member of the Board of Supervisors, unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days of the vacancy; provide that the Mayor shall appoint an interim Supervisor to fill a supervisorial vacancy until an election is held to fill that vacancy, with the interim Supervisor being ineligible to compete in that election; and require the Mayor to fill vacancies in all local elective offices within 28 days of the vacancy, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Yee - Noes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener ### File 160381: Charter Amendment - City Responsibility for Maintaining Street Trees - Pages: 13-14 - Sponsors: Wiener - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 160381 [Charter Amendment - City Responsibility for Maintaining Street Trees] Sponsor: Wiener Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to transfer responsibility for the maintenance of street trees to the City and establish a special fund primarily to pay for such maintenance and the maintenance of trees on San Francisco Unified School District property; to amend the Business and Tax Regulations Code to add a special parcel tax primarily to fund the City’s maintenance of street trees and the maintenance of trees on San Francisco Unified School District property; to increase the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of the parcel tax for four years from November 8, 2016; and to affirm the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of July 26, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee - Vote 2: continuance - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 578 Printed at 10:04 am on 10/26/16 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/19/2016 Recommendation of the Rules Committee President Breed requested File Nos. 160581 and 160639 be called together. After the items were called, Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that File Nos. 160581 and 160639 be continued and considered later in the meeting. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/363/2016-07-19-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/19/2016 Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee 160687 [Planning Code - 100% Affordable Housing Bonus Program] Sponsors: Mayor; Tang Ordinance amending the Planning Code to create the 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program, to provide for development bonuses and zoning modifications for 100 percent affordable housing projects; to establish the procedures in which the 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program projects shall be reviewed and approved; adding a fee for applications under the Program; amending the Planning Code to exempt 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program projects from the height limits specified in the Planning Code and the Zoning Maps; 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. Ordinance No. 143-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee Referred Without Recommendation from the Rules Committee Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Breed, Supervisor Wiener assumed the chair at 3:32 p.m. so the President could participate in the debate on File No. 151273 from the floor. The President resumed the chair at 3:41 p.m. 151273 [Charter Amendment - Filling Vacancies in Local Elective Office] Sponsors: Avalos; Mar Charter Amendment (Fifth Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to require the Department of Elections to hold a special election when there is a vacancy in the Office of Member of the Board of Supervisors, unless a regularly scheduled election will be held within 180 days of the vacancy; provide that the Mayor shall appoint an interim Supervisor to fill a supervisorial vacancy until an election is held to fill that vacancy, with the interim Supervisor being ineligible to compete in that election; and require the Mayor to fill vacancies in all local elective offices within 28 days of the vacancy, at an election to be held on November 8, 2016. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: Ayes: 6 - Avalos, Campos, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Yee Noes: 5 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Tang, Wiener City and County of San Francisco Page 577 Printed at 10:04 am on 10/26/16 ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/363/2016-07-19-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/19/2016 President Breed requested File Nos. 160381, 160582, and 150582 be called together. 160381 [Charter Amendment - City Responsibility for Maintaining Street Trees] Sponsor: Wiener Charter Amendment (Third Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to transfer responsibility for the maintenance of street trees to the City and establish a special fund primarily to pay for such maintenance and the maintenance of trees on San Francisco Unified School District property; to amend the Business and Tax Regulations Code to add a special parcel tax primarily to fund the City’s maintenance of street trees and the maintenance of trees on San Francisco Unified School District property; to increase the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of the parcel tax for four years from November 8, 2016; and to affirm the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of July 26, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 578 Printed at 10:04 am on 10/26/16