# Board of Supervisors Minutes: September 5, 2017

- Meeting date: 2017-09-05
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 34
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## Structured legislative records

### File 170888: Committee of the Whole - Tax Sale of Presidio Terrace Common Area - November 28, 2017

- Pages: 19-20
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 170888 [Committee of the Whole - Tax Sale of Presidio Terrace Common Area - November 28, 2017] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to schedule a Committee of the Whole hearing on October 31, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. to consider rescission of the tax sale of the Presidio Terrace Common Area, pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code, Section 3731; and establishing the process and conduct of the hearing. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by changing the scheduled Committee of the Whole hearing date from October 31, 2017, to November 28, 2017. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: amendment
  - Action: that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 5-8, by adding 'FURTHER MOVED, That the petitioner or its representative shall submit the names and addresses of interested parties to be notified of the hearing to the Office of the Clerk of the Board no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, October 6, 2017, and those parties will be notified in addition the purchaser of the property or successor of interest; and, be it;' and Lines 17-24, by adding 'FURTHER MOVED, That the petitioner or its representative and the purchaser or successor of interest shall submit any written briefs and documentation they want available to the Board members prior to the hearing and included in the packet materials no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, November 17, 2017, and the Tax Collector and City departments shall submit their responses to the petitioner, any written briefs and documentation no later than Monday, November 20, 2017; any written briefs and documentation received after these deadlines may not be a part of the hearing packet materials and the submitting party shall be responsible for distribution; and, be it'. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee
- Vote 3: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M17-125 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 170914: Adoption of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 824 Hyde Street

- Pages: 20-21
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 170914 [Adoption of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 824 Hyde Street] Motion adopting findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19926, regarding the Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2016-010544CUA for a proposed project located at 824 Hyde Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 5-7, by striking 'in fact, there are currently no tourist hotels on Hyde Street between Fisherman’s Wharf and Market Street, and the proposed project would be the first' and adding 'and that replacing rent controlled housing with any other type of development or use that does not serve working families and individuals creates harmful precedent for the rest of the City’s at-risk rent controlled housing stock'. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M17-126 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee
- Vote 3: other
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 641 Printed at 3:13 pm on 10/6/17 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/5/2017 Supervisor Sheehy was noted absent at 6:19 p.m. Supervisor Sheehy Excused from Attendance Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that Supervisor Sheehy be excused beginning at 6:19 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Sheehy

### File 170936: Committee of the Whole - Closing of Skilled Nursing and Sub-Acute Unit at St. Luke’s Hospital - September 12, 2017

- Pages: 21-22
- Sponsors: Safai
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 170936 [Committee of the Whole - Closing of Skilled Nursing and Sub-Acute Unit at St. Luke’s Hospital - September 12, 2017] Sponsor: Safai Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to schedule a Committee of the Whole hearing on September 12, 2017, at 3:00 p.m., for the Members of the Board of Supervisors to discuss the closing of the skilled nursing and sub-acute units at St. Luke’s Hospital, as well as legislative solutions; and requesting the Department of Public Health, Human Services Agency, and Office of Economic and Workforce Development to report. President Breed inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to the Motion to Sit as a Committee of the Whole to discuss the closing of skilled nursing and sub-acute units at St. Luke’s Hospital as referenced in File No. 170936. Tom Gilberty; shared concerns regarding the closing of certain units at St.Luke’s Hospital. The President declared public comment closed. Motion No. M17-127 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Sheehy

## Extracted text

### [Page 20](https://sfbos.info/documents/458/2017-09-05-minutes#page-20)

Board of Supervisors                               Meeting Minutes                                                  9/5/2017

            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to schedule a Committee of the Whole
            hearing on November 28, 2017, at 3:00 p.m. to consider rescission of the tax sale of the Presidio
            Terrace Common Area, pursuant to California Revenue and Taxation Code, Section 3731; and
            establishing the process and conduct of the hearing. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Farrell, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 5-8, by adding 'FURTHER
            MOVED, That the petitioner or its representative shall submit the names and addresses of interested
            parties to be notified of the hearing to the Office of the Clerk of the Board no later than 12:00 noon on
            Friday, October 6, 2017, and those parties will be notified in addition the purchaser of the property or
            successor of interest; and, be it;' and Lines 17-24, by adding 'FURTHER MOVED, That the petitioner or
            its representative and the purchaser or successor of interest shall submit any written briefs and
            documentation they want available to the Board members prior to the hearing and included in the
            packet materials no later than 12:00 noon on Friday, November 17, 2017, and the Tax Collector and
            City departments shall submit their responses to the petitioner, any written briefs and documentation
            no later than Monday, November 20, 2017; any written briefs and documentation received after these
            deadlines may not be a part of the hearing packet materials and the submitting party shall be
            responsible for distribution; and, be it'. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee
            Motion No. M17-125
            APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


            Supervisor Peskin requested that File No. 170914 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


170914 [Adoption of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project
       at 824 Hyde Street]
            Motion adopting findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the decision of the
            Planning Commission by its Motion No. 19926, regarding the Conditional Use Authorization
            identified as Planning Case No. 2016-010544CUA for a proposed project located at 824 Hyde
            Street. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 5-7, by striking 'in fact, there
            are currently no tourist hotels on Hyde Street between Fisherman’s Wharf and Market Street, and the
            proposed project would be the first' and adding 'and that replacing rent controlled housing with any
            other type of development or use that does not serve working families and individuals creates
            harmful precedent for the rest of the City’s at-risk rent controlled housing stock'. The motion carried
            by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee
            Motion No. M17-126
            APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee




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Board of Supervisors                                  Meeting Minutes                                                     9/5/2017

            Supervisor Sheehy was noted absent at 6:19 p.m.



Supervisor Sheehy Excused from Attendance
            Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that Supervisor Sheehy be excused beginning
            at 6:19 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Sheehy



IMPERATIVE AGENDA
            [Serious Injury Finding]
            Motion that the Board find that for the resolution(s) being considered at this time "the need to take
            action is so imperative as to threaten serious injury to the public interest if action is deferred to a later
            meeting."
            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved ADOPTION of the serious injury finding. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Sheehy

            [Brown Act Finding]
            Motion that the Board find by roll call vote that, for the resolution(s) being considered at this time, there is
            a need to take immediate action. The need to take action came to the attention of the City and County of San
            Francisco after the agenda was posted.
            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved ADOPTION of the Brown Act finding. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Sheehy


170936 [Committee of the Whole - Closing of Skilled Nursing and Sub-Acute Unit at St.
       Luke’s Hospital - September 12, 2017]
            Sponsor: Safai
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to schedule a Committee of the Whole
            hearing on September 12, 2017, at 3:00 p.m., for the Members of the Board of Supervisors to
            discuss the closing of the skilled nursing and sub-acute units at St. Luke’s Hospital, as well as
            legislative solutions; and requesting the Department of Public Health, Human Services Agency,
            and Office of Economic and Workforce Development to report.
            President Breed inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board
            relating to the Motion to Sit as a Committee of the Whole to discuss the closing of skilled nursing
            and sub-acute units at St. Luke’s Hospital as referenced in File No. 170936. Tom Gilberty; shared
            concerns regarding the closing of certain units at St.Luke’s Hospital. The President declared
            public comment closed.
            Motion No. M17-127
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Sheehy




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