# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 27, 2018 - Meeting date: 2018-02-27 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 28 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/492/2018-02-27-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=595822&GUID=33955D68-37CA-4489-B316-A29B2011F24B) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 171299: Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption From Environmental Review - 401 Main Street - Pages: 16-17 ### File 171301: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street - Pages: 17 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 171301 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 401 Main Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-022 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee - Excused: Tang ### File 171302: Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street - Pages: 17 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 171302 [Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 401 Main Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee - Excused: Tang ### File 171303: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street - Pages: 17-18 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 171303 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 401 Main Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee - Excused: Tang ### File 180169: Closed Session - Labor Negotiations - February 27, 2018 - Pages: 18-19 - Vote 1: other - Action: 180169 [Closed Session - Labor Negotiations - February 27, 2018] Closed Session for the Board of Supervisors to convene on February 27, 2018, at 3:00 p.m., with the Department of Human Resources under Administrative Code, Section 67.10(e), and California Government Code, Section 54957.6, regarding negotiations with labor unions representing City employees; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M18-015, approved February 13, 2018. (Clerk of the Board) Although it was not required, Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved to convene in closed session. The motion carried by the following vote, following general public comment: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee - Excused: Tang - Vote 2: other - Action: following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Persons in attendance: Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney; Ben Rosenfield, City Controller; Micki Callahan, Director, Lawanna Preston, and Carol Isen (Department of Human Resources); and Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, and Alisa Somera (Office of the Clerk of the Board). Supervisor Kim was noted absent at 6:06 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Supervisor Peskin was noted absent at 6:11 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Matter was heard in closed session, no action was taken, and the hearing was filed. RECONVENED AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Board reconvened at the hour of 6:12 p.m. The following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee HEARD IN CLOSED SESSION [Elect Not to Disclose] Motion that the Board finds that it is in the best interest of the public that the Board elect at this time not to disclose its closed session deliberations. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved not to disclose its Closed Session deliberations. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee - Absent: Kim, Peskin - Excused: Tang ## Extracted text ### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/492/2018-02-27-minutes#page-17) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/27/2018 171301 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that a proposed project at 401 Main Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-022 Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Excused: 1 - Tang 171302 [Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 401 Main Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Excused: 1 - Tang 171303 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - 401 Main Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed project at 401 Main Street is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Kim, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Excused: 1 - Tang City and County of San Francisco Page 130 Printed at 9:41 am on 3/30/18 ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/492/2018-02-27-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/27/2018 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. - CLOSED SESSION CONFERENCE WITH LABOR NEGOTIATORS 180169 [Closed Session - Labor Negotiations - February 27, 2018] Closed Session for the Board of Supervisors to convene on February 27, 2018, at 3:00 p.m., with the Department of Human Resources under Administrative Code, Section 67.10(e), and California Government Code, Section 54957.6, regarding negotiations with labor unions representing City employees; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M18-015, approved February 13, 2018. (Clerk of the Board) Although it was not required, Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Kim, moved to convene in closed session. The motion carried by the following vote, following general public comment: Ayes: 10 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Excused: 1 - Tang CONVENED IN CLOSED SESSION The Board recessed at the hour of 4:48 p.m. to convene in closed session pursuant to Motion No. M18-15 (File No. 180140), approved on February 13, 2018. The following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Persons in attendance: Jon Givner, Deputy City Attorney; Ben Rosenfield, City Controller; Micki Callahan, Director, Lawanna Preston, and Carol Isen (Department of Human Resources); and Angela Calvillo, Clerk of the Board, and Alisa Somera (Office of the Clerk of the Board). Supervisor Kim was noted absent at 6:06 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Supervisor Peskin was noted absent at 6:11 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Matter was heard in closed session, no action was taken, and the hearing was filed. RECONVENED AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS The Board reconvened at the hour of 6:12 p.m. The following Supervisors were noted present: Supervisors Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee HEARD IN CLOSED SESSION [Elect Not to Disclose] Motion that the Board finds that it is in the best interest of the public that the Board elect at this time not to disclose its closed session deliberations. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved not to disclose its Closed Session deliberations. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 8 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Yee Excused: 1 - Tang Absent: 2 - Kim, Peskin City and County of San Francisco Page 131 Printed at 9:41 am on 3/30/18