# Board of Supervisors Minutes: January 9, 2018

- Meeting date: 2018-01-09
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 27
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/482/2018-01-09-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 170931: Transportation Code - Shared Vehicle Parking Restrictions

- Pages: 4-5
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 170931 [Transportation Code - Shared Vehicle Parking Restrictions] Ordinance amending the Transportation Code to change the term “Car Share Vehicle” to “Shared Vehicle” and permit Shared Vehicles to park in designated parking spaces; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Municipal Transportation Agency) Ordinance No. 002-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 170937: Administrative Code - Tenant Assistance Fund for Hazardous Housing

- Pages: 5
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 170937 [Administrative Code - Tenant Assistance Fund for Hazardous Housing] Sponsors: Mayor; Safai and Ronen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Tenant Assistance Fund for Hazardous Housing and to allow certain eligible tenants displaced due to administrative orders to vacate issued by the Department of Building Inspection or the Fire Department to receive financial assistance from the Fund for up to two years. Ordinance No. 003-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171106: Administrative Code - Reauthorizing Sentencing Commission

- Pages: 5
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 171106 [Administrative Code - Reauthorizing Sentencing Commission] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to reauthorize the San Francisco Sentencing Commission; and suspend the provisions of Board Rule 2.21 to extend the sunset date to June 30, 2023. (Board Rule 5.2, Suspension of Rules provides that any rule may be suspended by the affirmative vote of eight Supervisors unless there are fewer than eight Supervisors present, in which case the unanimous consent of the Supervisors present, but not less than six, shall be required.) Ordinance No. 005-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171107: Administrative Code - Appraisals for Jurisdictional Transfers of Real Property for Affordable Housing

- Pages: 5-6
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 171107 [Administrative Code - Appraisals for Jurisdictional Transfers of Real Property for Affordable Housing] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to exempt certain City jurisdictional transfers for affordable housing from appraisal requirement. Ordinance No. 006-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171133: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Minimum Filing Thresholds for Gross Receipts Tax and Payroll Expense Tax

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 171133 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Minimum Filing Thresholds for Gross Receipts Tax and Payroll Expense Tax] Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to raise the thresholds above which persons are required to file gross receipts tax and payroll expense tax returns, so that persons who qualify for the small business exemption from either tax are exempt from filing returns for that tax, other than persons taking certain tax exclusions. (Treasurer-Tax Collector) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171155: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax Administration

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 171155 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax Administration] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to administer the Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171172: Authorizing Agreements - Purchase of Electricity and Related Products and Services for CleanPowerSF - Public Utilities Commission

- Pages: 6-7
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 171172 [Authorizing Agreements - Purchase of Electricity and Related Products and Services for CleanPowerSF - Public Utilities Commission] Sponsors: Peskin; Fewer Ordinance delegating authority under Charter, Section 9.118, to the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to enter into agreements with terms in excess of ten years or requiring expenditures of $10,000,000 or more for power and related products and services required to supply San Francisco’s community choice aggregation program, CleanPowerSF, subject to specified conditions, as defined herein; and authorizing deviations from certain otherwise applicable contract requirements in the Administrative Code and the Environment Code. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Fewer requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/482/2018-01-09-minutes#page-5)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               1/9/2018




Recommendations of the Rules Committee

170937 [Administrative Code - Tenant Assistance Fund for Hazardous Housing]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Safai and Ronen
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Tenant Assistance Fund for
            Hazardous Housing and to allow certain eligible tenants displaced due to administrative orders to
            vacate issued by the Department of Building Inspection or the Fire Department to receive financial
            assistance from the Fund for up to two years.
            Ordinance No. 003-18
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


171106 [Administrative Code - Reauthorizing Sentencing Commission]
            Sponsor: Cohen
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to reauthorize the San Francisco Sentencing
            Commission; and suspend the provisions of Board Rule 2.21 to extend the sunset date to June 30,
            2023.
            (Board Rule 5.2, Suspension of Rules provides that any rule may be suspended by the affirmative
            vote of eight Supervisors unless there are fewer than eight Supervisors present, in which case the
            unanimous consent of the Supervisors present, but not less than six, shall be required.)
            Ordinance No. 005-18
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


171107 [Administrative Code - Appraisals for Jurisdictional Transfers of Real Property for
       Affordable Housing]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to exempt certain City jurisdictional transfers for
            affordable housing from appraisal requirement.
            Ordinance No. 006-18
            FINALLY PASSED 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                                                1/9/2018




NEW BUSINESS


Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee

171133 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Minimum Filing Thresholds for Gross
       Receipts Tax and Payroll Expense Tax]
            Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to raise the thresholds above which
            persons are required to file gross receipts tax and payroll expense tax returns, so that persons
            who qualify for the small business exemption from either tax are exempt from filing returns for that
            tax, other than persons taking certain tax exclusions. (Treasurer-Tax Collector)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


171155 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Sugary Drinks Distributor Tax
       Administration]
            Sponsor: Cohen
            Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to administer the Sugary Drinks
            Distributor Tax.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


171172 [Authorizing Agreements - Purchase of Electricity and Related Products and
       Services for CleanPowerSF - Public Utilities Commission]
            Sponsors: Peskin; Fewer
            Ordinance delegating authority under Charter, Section 9.118, to the General Manager of the
            Public Utilities Commission to enter into agreements with terms in excess of ten years or requiring
            expenditures of $10,000,000 or more for power and related products and services required to
            supply San Francisco’s community choice aggregation program, CleanPowerSF, subject to
            specified conditions, as defined herein; and authorizing deviations from certain otherwise
            applicable contract requirements in the Administrative Code and the Environment Code. (Public
            Utilities Commission)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Supervisor Fewer requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee




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