# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 16, 2017 - Meeting date: 2017-05-16 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 31 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/440/2017-05-16-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=548396&GUID=DF3F4441-9ECF-4ED3-8ADC-2F3F7FC9308E) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 170476: Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Emergency Solutions Grants Program - $1,484,425 - FY2017-2018 - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 170476 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Emergency Solutions Grants Program - $1,484,425 - FY2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the FY2017-2018 Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2017-2018 ESG Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, in the amount of $1,484,425 for an unspecified period starting July 1, 2017. (Fiscal Impact; No Budget and Legislative Analyst report.) Resolution No. 195-17 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee ### File 170477: Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program - $6,785,026 - FY2017-2018 - Pages: 13 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 170477 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program - $6,785,026 - FY2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the FY2017-2018 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (“HOPWA”) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2017-2018 HOPWA Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $6,735,026 and to expend program income in the amount of $50,000 for a combined total of $6,785,026 for the period of July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2022. Resolution No. 196-17 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee ### File 170478: Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - HOME Investment Partnership Program - $4,258,751 - FY2017-2018 - Pages: 13-14 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 170478 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - HOME Investment Partnership Program - $4,258,751 - FY2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the FY2017-2018 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2017-2018 HOME Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $4,158,751 and to expend program income in the amount of $100,000 for a combined total of $4,258,751 for the term of July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2022. (Fiscal Impact; No Budget and Legislative Analyst report.) Resolution No. 197-17 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: other - Action: Supervisor Farrell was noted absent at 2:44 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Supervisor Farrell Excused from Attendance Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that Supervisor Farrell be excused from attending the remainder of the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 16, 2017, beginning at 3:04 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Excused: Farrell ### File 150969: Planning Code - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs - Pages: 14-15 - Sponsors: Mayor; Tang and Safai - Vote 1: other - Action: Retail prohibitions on ground floor does not apply to sites with existing fringe financial, self-storage, motel, automobile sales/rental, gas station, car wash, mortuaries, adult entertainment, massage, medical cannabis dispensary, and tobacco shop uses; on Page 13, Lines 6-16, and Page 26, Lines 1-12, by removing the Northeast quadrant area north of Post Street and east of Van Ness Avenue, with exception of soft sites; on Page 14, Line 24, through Page 25, Line 1, to ensure all HOME-SF units are marketed at least 20% less than current market rate for that unit size and neighborhood, and direct the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to reduce the Area Median Income levels to maintain such pricing; on Page 15, Lines 12-16, to require HOME-SF units meet minimum unit sizes as set forth by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee as of May 16, 2017; on Page 15, Lines 15-16, by requiring at least 40% of units be 2-3 bedrooms, with at least 10% of the 40% being 3-bedrooms; and conforming the Analyzed State Density Bonus Program to contain same programmatic details as HOME-SF, with the exception of three state requirements. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Excused: Farrell - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 23, 2017. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Excused: Farrell ## Extracted text ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/440/2017-05-16-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/16/2017 170477 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS Program - $6,785,026 - FY2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the FY2017-2018 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (“HOPWA”) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2017-2018 HOPWA Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $6,735,026 and to expend program income in the amount of $50,000 for a combined total of $6,785,026 for the period of July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2022. Resolution No. 196-17 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee 170478 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - HOME Investment Partnership Program - $4,258,751 - FY2017-2018] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution approving the FY2017-2018 HOME Investment Partnership (HOME) Program; and authorizing the Mayor, on behalf of the City and County of San Francisco, to apply for, accept, and expend the City’s FY2017-2018 HOME Program entitlement from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development in the amount of $4,158,751 and to expend program income in the amount of $100,000 for a combined total of $4,258,751 for the term of July 1, 2017, through June 30, 2022. (Fiscal Impact; No Budget and Legislative Analyst report.) Resolution No. 197-17 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Supervisor Farrell was noted absent at 2:44 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Supervisor Farrell Excused from Attendance Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Tang, moved that Supervisor Farrell be excused from attending the remainder of the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 16, 2017, beginning at 3:04 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Excused: 1 - Farrell City and County of San Francisco Page 384 Printed at 4:29 pm on 7/6/17 ### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/440/2017-05-16-minutes#page-14) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/16/2017 Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee 150969 [Planning Code - Affordable Housing Bonus Programs] Sponsors: Mayor; Tang and Safai Ordinance amending Planning Code, Section 206, to amend the 100 Percent Affordable Housing Bonus Program to add the HOME-SF Program, the Analyzed State Density Bonus Program, and the Individually Requested State Density Bonus Program, to provide for development bonuses and zoning modifications for increased affordable housing, in compliance with, and above those required by the State Density Bonus Law, Government Code, Section 65915, et seq.; to establish the procedures in which the HOME-SF Program shall be reviewed and approved; adding a fee for applications under the Programs; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and making 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 AnMarie Rodgers (Planning Department), Kate Hartley (Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development), and Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 12, Line 24, through Page 13, Line 5, and Page 25, Lines 6-12, to clarify that Formula Retail prohibitions on ground floor does not apply to sites with existing fringe financial, self-storage, motel, automobile sales/rental, gas station, car wash, mortuaries, adult entertainment, massage, medical cannabis dispensary, and tobacco shop uses; on Page 13, Lines 6-16, and Page 26, Lines 1-12, by removing the Northeast quadrant area north of Post Street and east of Van Ness Avenue, with exception of soft sites; on Page 14, Line 24, through Page 25, Line 1, to ensure all HOME-SF units are marketed at least 20% less than current market rate for that unit size and neighborhood, and direct the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to reduce the Area Median Income levels to maintain such pricing; on Page 15, Lines 12-16, to require HOME-SF units meet minimum unit sizes as set forth by the California Tax Credit Allocation Committee as of May 16, 2017; on Page 15, Lines 15-16, by requiring at least 40% of units be 2-3 bedrooms, with at least 10% of the 40% being 3-bedrooms; and conforming the Analyzed State Density Bonus Program to contain same programmatic details as HOME-SF, with the exception of three state requirements. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Excused: 1 - Farrell Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this be CONTINUED AS AMENDED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 23, 2017. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Excused: 1 - Farrell City and County of San Francisco Page 385 Printed at 4:29 pm on 7/6/17