# Board of Supervisors Minutes: September 27, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-09-27
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 23
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## Structured legislative records

### File 160618: Board Response - Civil Grand Jury - San Francisco Homeless Health and Housing: A Crisis Unfolding on Our Streets

- Pages: 10-11
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 160618 [Board Response - Civil Grand Jury - San Francisco Homeless Health and Housing: A Crisis Unfolding on Our Streets] Resolution responding to the Presiding Judge of the Superior Court on the findings and recommendations contained in the 2015-2016 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “San Francisco Homeless Health and Housing: A Crisis Unfolding on Our Streets;” and urging the Mayor to cause the implementation of accepted findings and recommendations through his/her department heads and through the development of the annual budget. (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Resolution No. 419-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 160321: Planning Code - Housing Balance Report

- Pages: 11
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 160321 [Planning Code - Housing Balance Report] Sponsors: Kim; Mar Ordinance amending the Planning Code to require inclusion in the Housing Balance Report data about the withdrawal of housing units from the rental market by all means, including owner move-ins; 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, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 160183: Urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to Expand Public Access to the Peninsula Watershed Lands

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 160183 [Urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to Expand Public Access to the Peninsula Watershed Lands] Sponsors: Avalos; Wiener Resolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to provide enhanced public access to existing roads and trails in the Peninsula Watershed Lands consistent with the goals of protecting the water supply and the environmental quality of the area. (Supervisor Peskin dissented in committee.) Supervisor Campos requested to be removed as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 4, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos

### File 160426: Planning Code, Zoning Map - Rezoning Midtown Terrace Neighborhood

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Lines 13-15, by striking ‘amending the Planning Code to exempt the above blocks and lots from the requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units in RH-1(D) zoning districts;’; and Page 6, Lines 1-2, by striking ‘Section 5. The Planning Code is hereby amended by revising Section 207 to read as follows:’, Line 10, by striking ‘Except as specified in subsection (c)(5)(C)’, Lines 15-21, by striking ‘(C) This subsection (c)(5) shall not apply to the blocks and lots rezoned from RH-1 and P to RH-1(D) in the ordinance in Board of Supervisors File No. 160426, which ordinance rezoned the neighborhood of Midtown Terrace, generally bounded by Twin Peaks Boulevard to the east, Twin Peaks Reservoir and the lands of Sutro Tower to the north, Clarendon Avenue, Laguna Honda Hospital, and the Juvenile Detention Center to the west, and Portola Avenue to the south. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, such blocks and lots shall be governed by subsection 207(c)(4).’, and Line 22, by striking ‘D’ and adding ‘C’; and Page 7, Line 9, by striking ‘7’ and adding ‘6’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
  - Noes: Wiener
  - Excused: Avalos
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: ll lot numbers in Assessor’s Parcel Block Nos. 2780, 2783, 2784, 2785, 2786, 2787, 2790, 2791, 2792, 2793, 2794, 2795, 2796, 2797, 2798, 2820, 2822, 2822A, 2822B, 2823, 2823A, 2823B, 2823C, 2824, 2825, 2833, 2834, 2835, 2836; all lots in Block 2643B except Lot Nos. 5 and 8; all lots in Block 2781 except Lot No. 22; all lots in Block 2782 except Lot No. 27; all lots in Block 2788 except Lot No. 27; all lots in Block 2789 except Lot No. 29; and Lot Nos. 1, 2, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, and 24 of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2821, from their current designation as Residential, House: One-Family (RH-1) to Residential, House: One-Family (Detached Dwellings) (RH-1(D)); revising the Zoning Map to rezone Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2643B, Lot No. 8, in from its current designation as Public to RH-1(D); affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
  - Excused: Avalos

## Extracted text

### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/388/2016-09-27-minutes#page-11)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                               9/27/2016




Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

160321 [Planning Code - Housing Balance Report]
            Sponsors: Kim; Mar
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to require inclusion in the Housing Balance Report data
            about the withdrawal of housing units from the rental market by all means, including owner
            move-ins; 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, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and
            welfare under Planning Code, Section 302.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Avalos


160183 [Urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to Expand Public Access to
       the Peninsula Watershed Lands]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Wiener
            Resolution urging the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to provide enhanced public
            access to existing roads and trails in the Peninsula Watershed Lands consistent with the goals of
            protecting the water supply and the environmental quality of the area.
            (Supervisor Peskin dissented in committee.)
            Supervisor Campos requested to be removed as a co-sponsor.
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the
            Board of Supervisors meeting of October 4, 2016. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Avalos




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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                  9/27/2016




Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee

160426 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Rezoning Midtown Terrace Neighborhood]
            Sponsor: Yee
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code by revising the Zoning Map to rezone all lot numbers in
            Assessor’s Parcel Block Nos. 2780, 2783, 2784, 2785, 2786, 2787, 2790, 2791, 2792, 2793, 2794,
            2795, 2796, 2797, 2798, 2820, 2822, 2822A, 2822B, 2823, 2823A, 2823B, 2823C, 2824, 2825,
            2833, 2834, 2835, 2836; all lots in Block 2643B except Lot Nos. 5 and 8; all lots in Block 2781
            except Lot No. 22; all lots in Block 2782 except Lot No. 27; all lots in Block 2788 except Lot No.
            27; all lots in Block 2789 except Lot No. 29; and Lot Nos. 1, 2, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 23, and 24
            of Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2821, from their current designation as Residential, House:
            One-Family (RH-1) to Residential, House: One-Family (Detached Dwellings) (RH-1(D)); revising
            the Zoning Map to rezone Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 2643B, Lot No. 8, in from its current
            designation as Public to RH-1(D); amending the Planning Code to exempt the above blocks and
            lots from the requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units in RH-1(D) zoning districts; affirming the
            Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making
            findings, including findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code,
            Section 302, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of
            Planning Code, Section 101.1.
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who
            responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Lines 13-15, by striking ‘amending
            the Planning Code to exempt the above blocks and lots from the requirements for Accessory Dwelling
            Units in RH-1(D) zoning districts;’; and Page 6, Lines 1-2, by striking ‘Section 5. The Planning Code is
            hereby amended by revising Section 207 to read as follows:’, Line 10, by striking ‘Except as specified
            in subsection (c)(5)(C)’, Lines 15-21, by striking ‘(C) This subsection (c)(5) shall not apply to the
            blocks and lots rezoned from RH-1 and P to RH-1(D) in the ordinance in Board of Supervisors File No.
            160426, which ordinance rezoned the neighborhood of Midtown Terrace, generally bounded by Twin
            Peaks Boulevard to the east, Twin Peaks Reservoir and the lands of Sutro Tower to the north,
            Clarendon Avenue, Laguna Honda Hospital, and the Juvenile Detention Center to the west, and
            Portola Avenue to the south. Notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, such blocks and lots
            shall be governed by subsection 207(c)(4).’, and Line 22, by striking ‘D’ and adding ‘C’; and Page 7,
            Line 9, by striking ‘7’ and adding ‘6’. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
                 Noes: 1 - Wiener
                 Excused: 1 - Avalos




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