# Board of Supervisors Minutes: January 23, 2018

- Meeting date: 2018-01-23
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 32
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/484/2018-01-23-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 170660: Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - Accelerating SF Government Performance - Taking Accountability and Transparency to the Next Level

- Pages: 9-10
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 170660 [Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - Accelerating SF Government Performance - Taking Accountability and Transparency to the Next Level] Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury’s request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisor’s response to Recommendation Nos. R2.2, R3.1, R4.1, R6, and R8 contained in the 2016-2017 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “Accelerating SF Government Performance - Taking Accountability and Transparency to the Next Level.” (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Motion No. M18-004 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 170662: Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - The San Francisco Retirement System - Increasing Understanding and Adding Voter Oversight

- Pages: 10
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 170662 [Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - The San Francisco Retirement System - Increasing Understanding and Adding Voter Oversight] Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury’s request to provide a status update on the Board of Supervisor’s response to Recommendation No. R2.2 contained in the 2016-2017 Civil Grand Jury Report, entitled “The San Francisco Retirement System - Increasing Understanding and Adding Voter Oversight.” (Government Audit and Oversight Committee) Motion No. M18-005 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171096: Planning Code - Definition of Gross Floor Area

- Pages: 10
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 171096 [Planning Code - Definition of Gross Floor Area] Ordinance amending the Planning Code to revise the definition of Gross Floor Area to delete the reference to accessory buildings, exempt required car-share spaces, remove redundant off-street loading provisions, and modify provisions regarding accessory and non-accessory parking; and making environmental findings and 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. (Planning Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171097: Planning Code - Article 8 Corrections

- Pages: 10
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 171097 [Planning Code - Article 8 Corrections] Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct typographical errors, clarify nighttime entertainment restrictions, and update inclusionary affordable housing requirements; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and making findings as required by Planning Code, Section 302. (Planning Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

### File 171173: Planning Code - Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District

- Pages: 10-11
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 171173 [Planning Code - Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District] Sponsor: Ronen Ordinance amending the Planning Code to prohibit Non-Retail Professional Services uses, limit lot mergers, and allow Arts Activities and Catering uses within the Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. (Planning Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/484/2018-01-23-minutes#page-10)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                                1/23/2018



170662 [Follow-Up Board Response - Civil Grand Jury Report - The San Francisco
       Retirement System - Increasing Understanding and Adding Voter Oversight]
            Motion responding to the Civil Grand Jury’s request to provide a status update on the Board of
            Supervisor’s response to Recommendation No. R2.2 contained in the 2016-2017 Civil Grand Jury
            Report, entitled “The San Francisco Retirement System - Increasing Understanding and Adding
            Voter Oversight.” (Government Audit and Oversight Committee)
            Motion No. M18-005
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee



Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

171096 [Planning Code - Definition of Gross Floor Area]
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to revise the definition of Gross Floor Area to delete the
            reference to accessory buildings, exempt required car-share spaces, remove redundant off-street
            loading provisions, and modify provisions regarding accessory and non-accessory parking; and
            making environmental findings and 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. (Planning Commission)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


171097 [Planning Code - Article 8 Corrections]
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to correct typographical errors, clarify nighttime
            entertainment restrictions, and update inclusionary affordable housing requirements; affirming the
            Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making
            findings of consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section
            101.1, and making findings as required by Planning Code, Section 302. (Planning Commission)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Farrell, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Tang, Yee


171173 [Planning Code - Mission Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit District]
            Sponsor: Ronen
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to prohibit Non-Retail Professional Services uses, limit lot
            mergers, and allow Arts Activities and Catering uses within the Mission Street Neighborhood
            Commercial Transit District; affirming the Planning Commission’s determination under the
            California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and
            the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and making findings of public necessity,
            convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. (Planning Commission)
            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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