# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 26, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-07-26
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 49
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## Structured legislative records

### File 160639: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Three-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Increase

- Pages: 7-8
- Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Wiener
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 160639 [Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations Code - Three-Quarter Cent Sales Tax Increase] Sponsors: Mayor; Farrell and Wiener Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to impose a transactions (sales) and use tax at the rate of three-quarters of one percent (0.75%) for a period of 25 years, to be administered by the State Board of Equalization in accordance with Parts 1.6 and 1.7 of Division 2 of the California Revenue and Taxation Code; and increasing the City’s appropriations limit by the amount of the tax increase for four years from November 8, 2016; and directing submission of the tax for voter approval at the November 8, 2016, general municipal election. Ordinance No. 155-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Mar, Tang, Wiener
  - Noes: Kim, Peskin, Yee

### File 160362: Administrative Code - Collection of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data

- Pages: 8
- Sponsors: Wiener, Yee, Campos, Farrell and Cohen
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 160362 [Administrative Code - Collection of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data] Sponsors: Wiener, Yee, Campos, Farrell and Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require City departments and contractors that provide health care and social services to seek to collect and analyze data concerning the sexual orientation and gender identity of the clients they serve. Ordinance No. 159-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

### File 160382: Administrative Code - Establishing Downtown Neighborhoods Preservation Fund; Street Vacation and Sale of Property at Jessie Street and Elim Alley - Oceanwide Center, LLC - Oceanwide Center Project - Approximately $36,000,000

- Pages: 8-9
- Sponsors: Mayor; Kim
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: ea by and between the City and Oceanwide Center, LLC; waiving approximately $27,000,000 of affordable housing fees under Planning Code, Sections 413 et seq. and 415 et seq., and requiring Oceanwide Center, LLC, as part of the agreement for the sale of real estate, to pay the equivalent fee amount to the aforementioned Fund; approving a vehicular and pedestrian easement and an overland water flow easement over a portion of Assessor's Parcel Block No. 3708, Lot No. 012, where Jessie Street will be rerouted; approving an emergency vehicle access easement and commercial vehicle access easement; accepting the Public Works Order concerning the street vacations; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; adopting findings that the street vacation and all other actions contemplated in this ordinance are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; making findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and authorizing actions in furtherance of this Ordinance, as defined herein. Ordinance No. 137-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Noes: Peskin

### File 160657: Planning, Administrative Code - Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units

- Pages: 9
- Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Peskin and Mar
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 160657 [Planning, Administrative Code - Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units] Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Peskin and Mar Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs, also known as Secondary or In-Law Units) on all lots in the City in areas that allow residential use; amending the Administrative Code to revise the definition of “rental unit” as it applies to ADUs; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and directing the Clerk to send a copy of this ordinance to the California Department of Housing and Community Development after adoption. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
  - Noes: Yee
  - Absent: Cohen
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, 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: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: Ordinance No. 162-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener
  - Noes: Yee

### File 160669: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Prohibiting Candidate-Controlled General Purpose Committees

- Pages: 9-10
- Sponsors: Peskin; Mar
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 160669 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Prohibiting Candidate-Controlled General Purpose Committees] Sponsors: Peskin; Mar Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to prohibit City elected officials from establishing candidate-controlled general purpose committees. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 157-16 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 8](https://sfbos.info/documents/366/2016-07-26-minutes#page-8)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              7/26/2016




Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

160362 [Administrative Code - Collection of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data]
            Sponsors: Wiener, Yee, Campos, Farrell and Cohen
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require City departments and contractors that
            provide health care and social services to seek to collect and analyze data concerning the sexual
            orientation and gender identity of the clients they serve.
            Ordinance No. 159-16
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee



Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee

160382 [Administrative Code - Establishing Downtown Neighborhoods Preservation Fund;
       Street Vacation and Sale of Property at Jessie Street and Elim Alley - Oceanwide
       Center, LLC - Oceanwide Center Project - Approximately $36,000,000]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Kim
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Downtown Neighborhoods
            Preservation Fund; vacating a portion of Jessie Street and a portion of Elim Alley northwest of
            Mission and First Streets in connection with the Oceanwide Center Project at 50 First Street;
            approving and authorizing the sale and quitclaim of City's interest in the approximately 5,000
            square foot vacation area for $22,619,000 plus an additional payment to the aforementioned Fund
            of approximately $13,000,000 for a total of approximately $36,000,000; authorizing the City’s
            Director of Property to execute an agreement for the sale of real estate for the vacated area by
            and between the City and Oceanwide Center, LLC; waiving approximately $27,000,000 of
            affordable housing fees under Planning Code, Sections 413 et seq. and 415 et seq., and requiring
            Oceanwide Center, LLC, as part of the agreement for the sale of real estate, to pay the equivalent
            fee amount to the aforementioned Fund; approving a vehicular and pedestrian easement and an
            overland water flow easement over a portion of Assessor's Parcel Block No. 3708, Lot No. 012,
            where Jessie Street will be rerouted; approving an emergency vehicle access easement and
            commercial vehicle access easement; accepting the Public Works Order concerning the street
            vacations; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental
            Quality Act; adopting findings that the street vacation and all other actions contemplated in this
            ordinance are consistent with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code,
            Section 101.1; making findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under
            Planning Code, Section 302; and authorizing actions in furtherance of this Ordinance, as defined
            herein.
            Ordinance No. 137-16
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Noes: 1 - Peskin




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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              7/26/2016



160657 [Planning, Administrative Code - Construction of Accessory Dwelling Units]
            Sponsors: Farrell; Wiener, Peskin and Mar
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units
            (ADUs, also known as Secondary or In-Law Units) on all lots in the City in areas that allow
            residential use; amending the Administrative Code to revise the definition of “rental unit” as it
            applies to ADUs; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California
            Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight
            priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; adopting findings of public necessity,
            convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and directing the Clerk to send a
            copy of this ordinance to the California Department of Housing and Community Development after
            adoption.
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.

            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
               Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener
               Noes: 1 - Yee
               Absent: 1 - Cohen

            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, 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
            Ordinance No. 162-16
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener
                 Noes: 1 - Yee



Recommendations of the Rules Committee
            President Breed requested File Nos. 160669 amd 160699 be called together.


160669 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Prohibiting Candidate-Controlled
       General Purpose Committees]
            Sponsors: Peskin; Mar
            Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to prohibit City elected
            officials from establishing candidate-controlled general purpose committees.
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            Ordinance No. 157-16
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee




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