# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 1, 2016 - Meeting date: 2016-11-01 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 19 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/398/2016-11-01-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=512918&GUID=160C0179-A7A0-4BEF-BE92-36010BE87E9D) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 160944: Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160944 [Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Building Code consisting of the 2016 California Building Code and the 2016 California Residential Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160945: Building Code - Residential Building Requirements - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160945 [Building Code - Residential Building Requirements] Ordinance adding the provisions of the 2016 California Residential Code with local amendments into various chapters of the 2016 San Francisco Building Code, and adding Chapter 36 to the Building Code to serve as a directory of where such provisions may be found; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160946: Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160946 [Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Electrical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Electrical Code consisting of the 2016 California Electrical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160947: Existing Building Code - Enactment of New Code - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160947 [Existing Building Code - Enactment of New Code] Ordinance enacting a 2016 San Francisco Existing Building Code consisting of the 2016 California Existing Building Code with San Francisco amendments; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160948: Green Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition - Pages: 13-14 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160948 [Green Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Green Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Green Building Code consisting of the 2016 California Green Building Standards Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160949: Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition - Pages: 14 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160949 [Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Mechanical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Mechanical Code consisting of the 2016 California Mechanical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 160950: Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition - Pages: 14 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 160950 [Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Plumbing Code consisting of the 2016 California Plumbing Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 161082: Fire Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition - Pages: 14 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 161082 [Fire Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the current San Francisco Fire Code in its entirety and enacting a new 2016 San Francisco Fire Code, consisting of the 2016 California Fire Code, as amended by San Francisco, and portions of the 2015 International Fire Code, with an operative date of January 1, 2017; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 17958.7; directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward San Francisco’s amendments to the California Building Standards Commission and State Fire Marshal; and making environmental findings. (Fire Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ### File 161033: Administrative Code - Extending Balboa Park Station Area Plan Community Advisory Committee - Pages: 14-15 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 161033 [Administrative Code - Extending Balboa Park Station Area Plan Community Advisory Committee] Sponsor: Avalos Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to codify the Balboa Park Station Area Plan Community Advisory Committee, establish its size and membership, set terms and term limits for its members, and extend its sunset date to February 28, 2020. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/398/2016-11-01-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Draft 11/1/2016 160945 [Building Code - Residential Building Requirements] Ordinance adding the provisions of the 2016 California Residential Code with local amendments into various chapters of the 2016 San Francisco Building Code, and adding Chapter 36 to the Building Code to serve as a directory of where such provisions may be found; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee 160946 [Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Electrical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Electrical Code consisting of the 2016 California Electrical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee 160947 [Existing Building Code - Enactment of New Code] Ordinance enacting a 2016 San Francisco Existing Building Code consisting of the 2016 California Existing Building Code with San Francisco amendments; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee 160948 [Green Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Green Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Green Building Code consisting of the 2016 California Green Building Standards Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 12 Printed at 11:11 am on 11/2/16 ### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/398/2016-11-01-minutes#page-14) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes - Draft 11/1/2016 160949 [Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Mechanical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Mechanical Code consisting of the 2016 California Mechanical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee 160950 [Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2013 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2016 Plumbing Code consisting of the 2016 California Plumbing Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2017; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee 161082 [Fire Code - Repeal of Existing 2013 Code and Enactment of 2016 Edition] Ordinance repealing the current San Francisco Fire Code in its entirety and enacting a new 2016 San Francisco Fire Code, consisting of the 2016 California Fire Code, as amended by San Francisco, and portions of the 2015 International Fire Code, with an operative date of January 1, 2017; adopting findings of local conditions pursuant to California Health and Safety Code, Section 17958.7; directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward San Francisco’s amendments to the California Building Standards Commission and State Fire Marshal; and making environmental findings. (Fire Department) PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee 161033 [Administrative Code - Extending Balboa Park Station Area Plan Community Advisory Committee] Sponsor: Avalos Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to codify the Balboa Park Station Area Plan Community Advisory Committee, establish its size and membership, set terms and term limits for its members, and extend its sunset date to February 28, 2020. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Wiener, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 13 Printed at 11:11 am on 11/2/16