# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 13, 2016

- Meeting date: 2016-12-13
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 43
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/406/2016-12-13-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 161094: Contract Amendment - Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. - Voting System - Not to Exceed $21,980,691.25

- Pages: 6-7
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 161094 [Contract Amendment - Dominion Voting Systems, Inc. - Voting System - Not to Exceed $21,980,691.25] Ordinance authorizing the Department of Elections to enter into the Fourth Amendment to an agreement with Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., to extend the term of the agreement through December 31, 2018, and increase the total not-to-exceed amount by $2,289,758 from $19,690,933.25 to $21,980,691.25. (Elections Department) (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: rescission
  - Action: Vacant: 1 - District 8 Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved to rescind the previous vote to allow privilege of the floor. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
- Vote 3: first-reading
  - Action: Vacant: 1 - District 8 Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to John Arntz, Director (Department of Elections), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee

### File 161108: Administrative Code - Library Fines and Fees

- Pages: 7
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 161108 [Administrative Code - Library Fines and Fees] Sponsors: Mayor; Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the fines and fees of the Public Library. Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee

### File 160674: Urging the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to Adopt a Five Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness

- Pages: 7
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 160674 [Urging the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to Adopt a Five Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness] Sponsor: Farrell Resolution urging the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to adopt a five-year plan to reduce homelessness. Resolution No. 527-16 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee

### File 161132: Urging City Departments to Sanction Wells Fargo

- Pages: 7-8
- Vote 1: other
  - Action: resident of the Bay Area region for Wells Fargo stated that Wells Fargo “takes full responsibility for the fact that things went wrong” with the bank’s practice of fraudulently opening consumer accounts, but that statement is belied by the fact that Wells Fargo still has not responded to requests from the Treasurer’s office for information on San Franciscans who had accounts opened under their names without their consent', and Line 22, by changing 'Costumers' to 'Customers'; on Page 5, Lines 10-18, by adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Supervisors requests the Treasurer to submit to the Board of Supervisors by July 1, 2017 a report describing if Wells Fargo has provided any evidence of their having undertaken any of the remedial actions described above; and, be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That if Wells Fargo is found to have not taken these remedial actions by July 1, 2017, the Board of Supervisors urges the Controller to place additional sanctions on Wells Fargo, such as suspending them from participation in the City’s competitive bond sales or full debarment for up to five years as defined in Administrative Code Chapter 28; and, be it'. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: adoption, likely final
  - Action: Vacant: 1 - District 8 City and County of San Francisco Page 1020 Printed at 2:31 pm on 1/27/17 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/13/2016 Resolution No. 530-16 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/406/2016-12-13-minutes#page-7)

Board of Supervisors                                Meeting Minutes                                                  12/13/2016



161108 [Administrative Code - Library Fines and Fees]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mar
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the fines and fees of the Public Library.
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
                 Vacant: 1 - District 8


160674 [Urging the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to Adopt a Five
       Year Plan to Reduce Homelessness]
            Sponsor: Farrell
            Resolution urging the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to
            adopt a five-year plan to reduce homelessness.
            Resolution No. 527-16
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
                 Vacant: 1 - District 8


161132 [Urging City Departments to Sanction Wells Fargo]
            Sponsors: Avalos; Kim, Campos, Cohen, Yee, Peskin and Mar
            Resolution setting policy to sanction Wells Fargo consistent with recommendations from the
            Controller, urging City Departments to require Wells Fargo to provide a redress plan for San
            Francisco customers before engaging in future business with Wells Fargo, urging the Retirement
            Board to terminate all financial dealings with Wells Fargo, urging the City Attorney and District
            Attorney to investigate the practices of Wells Fargo and the other big banks, urging the
            Treasurer-Tax Collector to provide advice on establishing a responsible banking ordinance, and
            urging the United States Office of the Comptroller of the Currency to explore if Wells Fargo’s
            national banking charter should be revoked.
            Supervisors Cohen, Yee, Peskin and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            Supervisor Avalos, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Line 16, by adding 'San Francisco'
            after 'Bank On'; on Page 3, Line 21, by striking 'of' after 'two years', and Line 23, by striking 'of' after
            'remove'; on Page 4, Lines 5-11, by adding 'and WHEREAS, At the Budget and Finance subcommittee
            December 7, 2016 hearing on this resolution, Jim Foley, President of the Bay Area region for Wells
            Fargo stated that Wells Fargo “takes full responsibility for the fact that things went wrong” with the
            bank’s practice of fraudulently opening consumer accounts, but that statement is belied by the fact
            that Wells Fargo still has not responded to requests from the Treasurer’s office for information on
            San Franciscans who had accounts opened under their names without their consent', and Line 22, by
            changing 'Costumers' to 'Customers'; on Page 5, Lines 10-18, by adding 'FURTHER RESOLVED, That
            the Board of Supervisors requests the Treasurer to submit to the Board of Supervisors by July 1,
            2017 a report describing if Wells Fargo has provided any evidence of their having undertaken any of
            the remedial actions described above; and, be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That if Wells Fargo is found
            to have not taken these remedial actions by July 1, 2017, the Board of Supervisors urges the
            Controller to place additional sanctions on Wells Fargo, such as suspending them from participation
            in the City’s competitive bond sales or full debarment for up to five years as defined in Administrative
            Code Chapter 28; and, be it'. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Breed, Campos, Cohen, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Peskin, Tang, Yee
                 Vacant: 1 - District 8




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