# Board of Supervisors Minutes: August 8, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-08-08
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 5
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/380/2016-08-08-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 160796: Seven-Party Supplement to the 2012 Memorandum of Understanding - Peninsula Corridor Electrification Project

- Pages: 3-4
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 4, Lines 1-2, by striking ‘as a precondition of this Agreement, the parties have agreed on’, Line 20, by adding ‘(Protocol)’, Lines 20-22, by adding ‘Agreement, and authorizes the Director of Transportation to sign the Protocol on behalf of the City; and, be it’, Line 22, by striking ‘Seven Party Supplement’; and Page 4, Line 23, through Page 5, Line 4, by adding ‘FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors authorizes the Mayor to enter into any amendments or modifications to the Agreement, and authorizes the Director of Transportation to enter into any amendments or modifications to the Protocol, that the Mayor or the Director of Transportation, respectively, determines, in consultation with the City Attorney and the Controller, are in the best interest of the City, do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities of the City, are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of this Resolution, and are in compliance with all applicable laws, including City's Charter.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell
- Vote 2: adoption, likely final
  - Action: (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 366-16 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell

### File 160883: Final Map 8253 - 2101 and 2155 Webster Street (2460 and 2472 Sacramento Street and 2226 V)

- Pages: 4-5
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 160883 [Final Map 8253 - 2101 and 2155 Webster Street (2460 and 2472 Sacramento Street and 2226 V)] Motion approving Final Map 8253, a 76 residential unit Condominium Project, located at 2101 and 2155 Webster Street (2460 and 2472 Sacramento Street and 2226 V), being a subdivision of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0629, Lot Nos. 016-018, 021C, 034 and 037-040, and adopting findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Public Works) Motion No. M16-112 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell

### File 160908: Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Amend or Oppose the Proposed “By-Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill

- Pages: 5
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 160908 [Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Amend or Oppose the Proposed “By-Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill] Sponsor: Peskin Motion urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to amend or oppose the “By-Right Housing Approvals” proposed Trailer Bill in recognition of San Francisco’s local planning tools and significant contributions to regional housing development; and ordering the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to transmit the Board of Supervisors’ urgent policy position regarding the “By-Right Housing Approvals” proposed Trailer Bill to all 120 members of the State Legislature. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: NOT APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Yee
  - Noes: Tang, Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell

## Extracted text

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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
 CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO


                                   MEETING MINUTES

                                    Monday, August 8, 2016 - 2:00 PM

                                        Legislative Chamber, Room 250
                                   City Hall, 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
                                         San Francisco, CA 94102-4689
                                                Special Meeting

                        LONDON BREED, PRESIDENT
               JOHN AVALOS, DAVID CAMPOS, MALIA COHEN,
MARK FARRELL, JANE KIM, ERIC MAR, AARON PESKIN, KATY TANG, SCOTT WIENER,
                              NORMAN YEE
                                        Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board


                                        BOARD COMMITTEES

  Budget and Finance Committee                                                               Wednesday
  Supervisors Farrell, Tang, Yee                                                              10:00 AM

  Government Audit and Oversight Committee                                          1st and 3rd Thursday
  Supervisors Peskin, Yee, Breed                                                                9:30 AM

  Land Use and Transportation Committee                                                        Monday
  Supervisors Cohen, Wiener, Peskin                                                            1:30 PM

  Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee                                       2nd Thursday
  Supervisors Kim, Avalos, Campos                                                              2:30 PM

  Rules Committee                                                                  2nd and 4th Thursday
  Supervisors Tang, Mar, Cohen                                                                11:00 AM




                                                                                Volume 111      Number 33

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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                                 8/8/2016

  Members Present: London Breed, Jane Kim, Eric Mar, Aaron Peskin, Katy Tang, Scott Wiener, and
                   Norman Yee


            The Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco met in special session on
            Monday, August 8, 2016, with President London Breed presiding.



ROLL CALL AND PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
            President Breed called the meeting to order at 2:07 p.m. On the call of the roll, Supervisors
            Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, and Yee were noted not present. There was a quorum.



COMMUNICATIONS
            President Breed shared an In Memoriam for Dick Shaff, the Vice President/General Manager at
            SMG/Moscone Center, in recognition of his many years of service to the City and County of San
            Francisco and numerous accomplishments throughout his life. Supervisor Peskin shared in this
            recognition.

            Supervisor Peskin requested that the In Memoriam be issued on behalf of the entire Board. The
            request was approved without objection.



Supervisor Avalos Excused from Attendance
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that Supervisor Avalos be excused from
            attending today’s meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 6 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener
                 Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell
                 Absent: 1 - Yee


            Supervisor Yee was noted present at 2:09 p.m.



Supervisors Campos, Cohen and Farrell Excused from Attendance
            Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that Supervisors Campos, Cohen, and
            Farrell be excused from attending today’s meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell




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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                  8/8/2016




REGULAR AGENDA


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


Recommendation of the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee

160796 [Seven-Party Supplement to the 2012 Memorandum of Understanding - Peninsula
       Corridor Electrification Project]
            Sponsor: Cohen
            Resolution approving the Seven-Party Supplement to 2012 Memorandum of Understanding,
            regarding Financial Commitments to Address the Funding Gap for the Peninsula Corridor
            Electrification Project.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Todd Rydstrom (Office of the City Controller)
            who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 4, Lines 1-2, by striking ‘as a
            precondition of this Agreement, the parties have agreed on’, Line 20, by adding ‘(Protocol)’, Lines
            20-22, by adding ‘Agreement, and authorizes the Director of Transportation to sign the Protocol on
            behalf of the City; and, be it’, Line 22, by striking ‘Seven Party Supplement’; and Page 4, Line 23,
            through Page 5, Line 4, by adding ‘FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors authorizes
            the Mayor to enter into any amendments or modifications to the Agreement, and authorizes the
            Director of Transportation to enter into any amendments or modifications to the Protocol, that the
            Mayor or the Director of Transportation, respectively, determines, in consultation with the City
            Attorney and the Controller, are in the best interest of the City, do not materially increase the
            obligations or liabilities of the City, are necessary or advisable to effectuate the purposes of this
            Resolution, and are in compliance with all applicable laws, including City's Charter.’ The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                Ayes: 7 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Resolution No. 366-16
            ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell




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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              8/8/2016




PUBLIC COMMENT
            Andrew Yip; shared various experiences and thoughts with the Board.
            Christopher Dahl; shared that today is his birthday and expressed concerns regarding the
            Municipal Transportation Agency’s funding.
            Laura Clark; expressed opposition to File No. 160908 regarding the “By Right Housing Approvals”
            Budget Trailer Bill.
            Sonya; expressed opposition to File No. 160908 regarding the “By Right Housing Approvals”
            Budget Trailer Bill.
            Tim Colen; expressed opposition to File No. 160908 regarding the “By Right Housing Approvals”
            Budget Trailer Bill.
            Michael Theriault; expressed opposition to File No. 160908 regarding the “By Right Housing
            Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill.
            Milo; expressed opposition to File No. 160908 regarding the “By Right Housing Approvals” Budget
            Trailer Bill.
            Male Speaker; shared various religious concerns.
            Tom Gilberty; shared concerns regarding narcissism in politics and open government.
            Male Speaker; expressed his concerns regarding housing and the need for below market housing.



FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE

160883 [Final Map 8253 - 2101 and 2155 Webster Street (2460 and 2472 Sacramento Street
       and 2226 V)]
            Motion approving Final Map 8253, a 76 residential unit Condominium Project, located at 2101 and
            2155 Webster Street (2460 and 2472 Sacramento Street and 2226 V), being a subdivision of
            Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 0629, Lot Nos. 016-018, 021C, 034 and 037-040, and adopting
            findings pursuant to the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section
            101.1. (Public Works)
            Motion No. M16-112
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell




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Appointment of President Pro Tempore
            At the request of President Breed, Supervisor Wiener assumed the chair at 2:40 p.m. so the
            President could participate in the debate on File No. 160908 from the floor. The President
            resumed the chair at 2:44 p.m.


160908 [Urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to Amend or Oppose the
       Proposed “By-Right Housing Approvals” Budget Trailer Bill]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Motion urging the San Francisco Legislative Delegation to amend or oppose the “By-Right
            Housing Approvals” proposed Trailer Bill in recognition of San Francisco’s local planning tools and
            significant contributions to regional housing development; and ordering the Clerk of the Board of
            Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco to transmit the Board of Supervisors’ urgent
            policy position regarding the “By-Right Housing Approvals” proposed Trailer Bill to all 120
            members of the State Legislature.
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who
            responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Supervisor Breed, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell
            NOT APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 5 - Breed, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Yee
                 Noes: 2 - Tang, Wiener
                 Excused: 4 - Avalos, Campos, Cohen, Farrell



ADJOURNMENT
            There being no further business, the Board adjourned at the hour of 3:01 p.m.

            N.B. The Minutes of this meeting set forth all actions taken by the Board of Supervisors on the
            matters stated, but not necessarily the chronological sequence in which the matters were taken
            up.

            Approved by the Board of Supervisors on September 13, 2016.




                                                               Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board




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