# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 15, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-11-15
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 34
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## Structured legislative records

### File 161233: Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - November 15, 2016

- Pages: 18-19
- Vote 1: referral
  - Action: 161233 [Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - November 15, 2016] Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on November 15, 2016, at 5:00 p.m., to hear and receive updates on the final reports, findings, and recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Panel on Transparency, Accountability, and Fairness in Law Enforcement; the Department of Justice Initial Assessment Report of the San Francisco Police Department; the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing; and the Civil Grand Jury’s Report, entitled “Into the Open: Opportunities for More Timely and Transparent Investigations of Fatal San Francisco Police Department Officer-Involved Shootings.” (Clerk of the Board) The Motion contained in File No. 161232 was Tabled, so the Hearing referenced in File No. 161233 was not held. Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Hearing be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
  - Excused: Wiener, Yee

### File 161093: Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rental Limit of 60 Days per Year and Private Right of Action

- Pages: 19
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 161093 [Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rental Limit of 60 Days per Year and Private Right of Action] Sponsors: Breed; Peskin, Campos and Kim Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance to limit short-term rental of a residential unit to no more than 60 days per calendar year if the unit was registered on or after October 11, 2016; prohibit neighbors outside the building at issue from filing a private right of action; allow certain nonprofit organizations to file a private right of action prior to a final determination of a violation by the Director of the Planning Department; shorten the waiting period for certain interested parties to file a private right of action; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar, Peskin
  - Noes: Cohen, Tang
  - Excused: Farrell, Wiener, Yee

### File 160222: Administrative Code - Prohibition on Leasing for the Extraction of Fossil Fuels

- Pages: 19-20
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 160222 [Administrative Code - Prohibition on Leasing for the Extraction of Fossil Fuels] Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Wiener, Yee, Tang and Farrell Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit the City from entering into or extending leases for the extraction of fossil fuel from City-owned land, and requiring inspections of any such land and evaluation of constructive future uses for such land. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
  - Excused: Wiener, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/400/2016-11-15-minutes#page-19)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                                11/15/2016




COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee


Supervisor Farrell Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Farrell requested to be excused from voting on File No. 161093, due to a possible
            conflict of interest.
            Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that Supervisor Farrell be excused from
            voting on File No. 161093. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 8 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
                 Excused: 3 - Farrell, Wiener, Yee


161093 [Administrative Code - Short-Term Residential Rental Limit of 60 Days per Year and
       Private Right of Action]
            Sponsors: Breed; Peskin, Campos and Kim
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to revise the Residential Unit Conversion Ordinance
            to limit short-term rental of a residential unit to no more than 60 days per calendar year if the unit
            was registered on or after October 11, 2016; prohibit neighbors outside the building at issue from
            filing a private right of action; allow certain nonprofit organizations to file a private right of action
            prior to a final determination of a violation by the Director of the Planning Department; shorten the
            waiting period for certain interested parties to file a private right of action; and affirming the
            Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 6 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Kim, Mar, Peskin
                 Noes: 2 - Cohen, Tang
                 Excused: 3 - Farrell, Wiener, Yee



Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

160222 [Administrative Code - Prohibition on Leasing for the Extraction of Fossil Fuels]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Breed, Campos, Cohen, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Wiener, Yee, Tang and Farrell
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit the City from entering into or extending
            leases for the extraction of fossil fuel from City-owned land, and requiring inspections of any such
            land and evaluation of constructive future uses for such land.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang
                 Excused: 2 - Wiener, Yee




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Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                             11/15/2016




ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS
            See Legislation Introduced below.



            President Breed recessed the meeting at 5:48 p.m. and reconvened at 6:05 p.m. Upon
            reconvening, Supervisor Kim was noted absent.

            Supervisor Kim was noted present at 6:53 p.m.

            President Breed recessed the meeting at 8:16 p.m. and reconvened 8:25 p.m. Upon reconvening,
            Supervisors Farrell and Kim were noted absent.

            Supervisor Farrell was noted present at 8:39 p.m.

            Supervisor Kim was noted present at 8:57 p.m.



PUBLIC COMMENT
            (General Public Comment for the Regular Meeting was taken at the same time General Public
            Comment was taken for the Special Joint Meeting with the Police Commission.)

            Andrew Yip; shared his various thoughts and experiences.
            Christopher Dahl; expressed concerns regarding racism.
            Male Speaker; shared concerns regarding police reform.
            Bo Chin; expressed concern regarding the proposed naming of the Central Subway Station the
            “Rose Pak Station” and the oppression of the Falun Gong.
            Chris Betsy; expressed concern regarding the proposed naming of the Central Subway Station the
            “Rose Pak Station” and the oppression of the Falun Gong.
            Felicia Jones; shared concerns regarding the hiring practices of the local unions.
            Su Young; expressed concern regarding the proposed naming of the Central Subway Station the
            “Rose Pak Station” and the oppression of the Falun Gong.
            Female Speaker; expressed concern regarding the proposed naming of the Central Subway
            Station the “Rose Pak Station” and the oppression of the Falun Gong.
            Female Speaker; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Female Speaker; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Female Speaker; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Female Speaker; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Female Speaker; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Male Speaker; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Male Speaker; shared various religious concerns.
            Male Speaker; expressed experiences regarding domestic violence.
            Female Speaker; shared concerns regarding the oppression of the Falun Gong.
            David Carlo Salaverry; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police
            officers.
            Daniel Lawry; shared concerns regarding excessive use of power by certain police officers.
            Female Speaker; expressed concerns regarding the selection of the new Police Chief.
            Tom Gilberty; shared various concerns regarding the results of the election and creating a healthy
            community.




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