# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 5, 2017 - Meeting date: 2017-12-05 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 29 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/478/2017-12-05-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=578667&GUID=7C609E75-286F-46F2-B8E9-D1166111C60B) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 170880: Resolution of Intention to Establish Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70) - Pages: 5-6 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: alization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70)] Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen Resolution of Intention to establish City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard) on land within the City and County of San Francisco commonly known as the Hoedown Yard to finance the construction of affordable housing within Pier 70 and Parcel K South; to provide for future annexation; to call a public hearing on January 9, 2018, on the formation of the district and to provide public notice thereof; and determining other matters in connection therewith. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by noting that IRFD Law provides that the legislative body may add territory to a district or amend the infrastructure financing plan, adding the language clarifying how future annexations of property shall occur, fixing the date of the special election and public hearing to April 17, 2018, and clarifying that the IRFD shall fund affordable housing projects and supporting infrastructure and amenities. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: amendment - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 898 Printed at 1:26 pm on 1/17/18 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/5/2017 Resolution of Intention to establish City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70) on land within the City and County of San Francisco commonly known as the Hoedown Yard to finance the construction of affordable housing within Pier 70 and Parcel K South; to provide for future annexation; to call a public hearing on April 17, 2018, on the formation of the district and to provide public notice thereof; determining other matters in connection therewith; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee ### File 170881: Resolution Authorizing Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco to Prepare an Infrastructure Financing Plan - Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70) - Pages: 6 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 170881 [Resolution Authorizing Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco to Prepare an Infrastructure Financing Plan - Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70)] Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen Resolution authorizing and directing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco, or designee thereof, to prepare an infrastructure financing plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard); and determining other matters in connection therewith. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by fixing the date of the special election and public hearing to April 17, 2018. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: amendment - Action: Resolution authorizing and directing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco, or designee thereof, to prepare an infrastructure financing plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70); determining other matters in connection therewith; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee ### File 170882: Resolution of Intention to Issue Bonds Related to Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70) - Pages: 6-7 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 170882 [Resolution of Intention to Issue Bonds Related to Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70)] Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen Resolution of Intention to issue bonds for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard); and determining other matters in connection therewith. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by noting that IRFD Law provides that the legislative body may add territory to a district or amend the infrastructure financing plan, adding language clarifying how future annexations of property shall occur, and fixing the date of the special election and public hearing to April 17, 2018. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: amendment - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 899 Printed at 1:26 pm on 1/17/18 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/5/2017 Resolution of intention to issue bonds for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70); determining other matters in connection therewith; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee ### File 171041: Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation - Pages: 7-8 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 171041 [Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation] Sponsors: Mayor; Sheehy Ordinance amending the Planning Code to 1) regulate cannabis land uses, including, among other things, adult use cannabis retail, Medical Cannabis Dispensaries, delivery-only services, manufacture of cannabis products, cannabis cultivation, and cannabis testing; 2) allow Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in additional zoning districts; 3) establish a land use process for the conversion of existing Medical Cannabis Dispensaries to Cannabis Retail establishments; 4) establish location and operating conditions for cannabis uses; 5) repeal Ordinance No. 186-17, which limited the number of medical cannabis dispensaries in Supervisorial District 11; 6) delete superseded Planning Code provisions; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and public necessity, convenience and welfare findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. Ordinance No. 229-17 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Sheehy, Tang, Yee - Noes: Safai ## Extracted text ### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/478/2017-12-05-minutes#page-6) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/5/2017 Resolution of Intention to establish City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70) on land within the City and County of San Francisco commonly known as the Hoedown Yard to finance the construction of affordable housing within Pier 70 and Parcel K South; to provide for future annexation; to call a public hearing on April 17, 2018, on the formation of the district and to provide public notice thereof; determining other matters in connection therewith; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee 170881 [Resolution Authorizing Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco to Prepare an Infrastructure Financing Plan - Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70)] Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen Resolution authorizing and directing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco, or designee thereof, to prepare an infrastructure financing plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard); and determining other matters in connection therewith. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by fixing the date of the special election and public hearing to April 17, 2018. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Resolution authorizing and directing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco, or designee thereof, to prepare an infrastructure financing plan for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70); determining other matters in connection therewith; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee 170882 [Resolution of Intention to Issue Bonds Related to Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70)] Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen Resolution of Intention to issue bonds for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard); and determining other matters in connection therewith. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Farrell, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by noting that IRFD Law provides that the legislative body may add territory to a district or amend the infrastructure financing plan, adding language clarifying how future annexations of property shall occur, and fixing the date of the special election and public hearing to April 17, 2018. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 899 Printed at 1:26 pm on 1/17/18 ### [Page 7](https://sfbos.info/documents/478/2017-12-05-minutes#page-7) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/5/2017 Resolution of intention to issue bonds for City and County of San Francisco Infrastructure and Revitalization Financing District No. 2 (Hoedown Yard, Pier 70); determining other matters in connection therewith; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination, and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be RE-REFERRED AS AMENDED to the Budget and Finance Committee. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee President Breed requested File Nos. 171041 and 171042 be called together. 171041 [Planning Code - Cannabis Regulation] Sponsors: Mayor; Sheehy Ordinance amending the Planning Code to 1) regulate cannabis land uses, including, among other things, adult use cannabis retail, Medical Cannabis Dispensaries, delivery-only services, manufacture of cannabis products, cannabis cultivation, and cannabis testing; 2) allow Medical Cannabis Dispensaries in additional zoning districts; 3) establish a land use process for the conversion of existing Medical Cannabis Dispensaries to Cannabis Retail establishments; 4) establish location and operating conditions for cannabis uses; 5) repeal Ordinance No. 186-17, which limited the number of medical cannabis dispensaries in Supervisorial District 11; 6) delete superseded Planning Code provisions; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and public necessity, convenience and welfare findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302. Ordinance No. 229-17 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Sheehy, Tang, Yee Noes: 1 - Safai City and County of San Francisco Page 900 Printed at 1:26 pm on 1/17/18