# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 6, 2016 - Meeting date: 2016-12-06 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 26 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/404/2016-12-06-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=519269&GUID=DFB748A3-2B44-496B-9C8F-26B273BC7A9F) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 161219: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street - Pages: 14-15 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 161219 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 203 Cotter Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, TABLED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee ### File 161220: Hearing - Appeal of Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street - Pages: 15 ### File 161221: Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street - Pages: 15 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 161221 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19751, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2015-003791CUA for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-175 Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee ### File 161222: Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street - Pages: 15 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 161222 [Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19751, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2015-003791CUA for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee ### File 161223: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street - Pages: 15-16 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 161223 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2015-003791CUA for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee ### File 161286: Project Partnership Agreement - United States Army Corps of Engineers - Dredging of Central Basin by Pier 70 - Waiving Certain Requirements of Environment and Administrative Codes - Not to Exceed $3,139,850 - Pages: 16 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 161286 [Project Partnership Agreement - United States Army Corps of Engineers - Dredging of Central Basin by Pier 70 - Waiving Certain Requirements of Environment and Administrative Codes - Not to Exceed $3,139,850] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance approving and authorizing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco (“Port”) to execute a Project Partnership Agreement with the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”) to allow federal dredging of the Central Basin adjacent to Pier 70 conditioned upon the Port providing a 25% matching share not to exceed $2,242,750 for the initial project costs, and the Port providing a 10% matching share, not to exceed an additional $897,100 for federal maintenance dredging of the Central Basin payable over the following 30 years, for a total matching share from the Port not to exceed $3,139,850; exempting the Agreement from certain requirements of the Environment Code and Administrative Code except to the extent that the Agreement obligates USACE to satisfy any such requirements; 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, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee ### File 161158: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) Filing Requirements - Pages: 16-17 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 161158 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) Filing Requirements] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to update the Conflict of Interest Code’s Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) filing requirements for the City, San Francisco Community College District, San Francisco Unified School District, and Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, by adding, deleting, and changing titles of designated officials and employees to reflect organizational and staffing changes, and by refining disclosure requirements for designated officials and employees. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 15](https://sfbos.info/documents/404/2016-12-06-minutes#page-15) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/6/2016 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. 161220 [Hearing - Appeal of Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the certification of a Conditional Use Authorization pursuant to Planning Code, Sections 209.1 and 303, for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street, Assessor's Parcel Block No. 6795A, Lot No. 029, identified in Case No. 2015-003791CUA, issued by the Planning Commission by Motion No. 19745 dated September 29, 2016, to establish a new K-8 school (dba Golden Bridges School) and allow the construction of a two-story building of approximately 15,400 gross square feet within the Residential Housing, One Family Zoning District and a 40-X Height and Bulk District. (District 11) (Appellant: David Hooper, on behalf of New Mission Terrace Improvement Association) (Filed October 27, 2016). (Clerk of the Board) President Breed informed the Board of Supervisors that the Appellant, New Mission Terrace Improvement Association, submitted a correspondence, dated December 6, 2016, withdrawing the appeal without prejudice and inquired whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to the withdrawn appeal. There were no speakers. President Breed declared public comment closed. HEARD AND FILED 161221 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19751, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2015-003791CUA for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street, and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M16-175 Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee 161222 [Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19751, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2015-003791CUA for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee 161223 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - Proposed Project at 203 Cotter Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2015-003791CUA for a proposed project located at 203 Cotter Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 1002 Printed at 2:55 pm on 1/27/17 ### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/404/2016-12-06-minutes#page-16) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/6/2016 COMMITTEE REPORTS Recommendation of the Budget and Finance Committee 161286 [Project Partnership Agreement - United States Army Corps of Engineers - Dredging of Central Basin by Pier 70 - Waiving Certain Requirements of Environment and Administrative Codes - Not to Exceed $3,139,850] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance approving and authorizing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco (“Port”) to execute a Project Partnership Agreement with the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“USACE”) to allow federal dredging of the Central Basin adjacent to Pier 70 conditioned upon the Port providing a 25% matching share not to exceed $2,242,750 for the initial project costs, and the Port providing a 10% matching share, not to exceed an additional $897,100 for federal maintenance dredging of the Central Basin payable over the following 30 years, for a total matching share from the Port not to exceed $3,139,850; exempting the Agreement from certain requirements of the Environment Code and Administrative Code except to the extent that the Agreement obligates USACE to satisfy any such requirements; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee 161158 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) Filing Requirements] Sponsor: Breed Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to update the Conflict of Interest Code’s Form 700 (Statement of Economic Interests) filing requirements for the City, San Francisco Community College District, San Francisco Unified School District, and Successor Agency to the Redevelopment Agency, by adding, deleting, and changing titles of designated officials and employees to reflect organizational and staffing changes, and by refining disclosure requirements for designated officials and employees. PASSED, ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 1003 Printed at 2:55 pm on 1/27/17