# 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 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 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 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/492/2018-02-27-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/27/2018 ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS See Legislation Introduced below. Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Breed, Supervisor Cohen assumed the chair at 3:15 p.m. The President resumed the chair at 3:19 p.m. PUBLIC COMMENT Wynship W. Hillier; requested that the members of the Board resign due to concerns regarding Citywide Case Management. Mr. Wright; shared concerns regarding housing development projects. Peter Warfield; shared concerns regarding the San Francisco Public Library and the use of RFID. John Fitch; shared concerns regarding the process for selection of an Interim Mayor. Denny Leonard; expressed gratitude for the celebration of the different cultures in San Francisco. Speaker; shared various religious concerns. George Wooding; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Paul Webber; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Dr. Lisa Fromer; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Bruce Cohen; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Katherine Howard; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Speaker; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Mary McNamara; shared concerns regarding SB 827 and expressed support of the Resolution in File No. 180162. Speaker; expressed support of the new introduction establishing Italian-American Heritage Day. Speaker; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. Reverend John Kirkley; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. Ann Marie Sayers; expressed gratitude for Indigenous People’s Day. Elias Castillo; expressed gratitude for Indigenous People’s Day. Speaker; expressed gratitude for Indigenous People’s Day. Speaker; expressed gratitude for Indigenous People’s Day. Anand Subramanian; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. Sandra Dratler; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. Father Richard Smith; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. Speaker; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. Pastor Demetries Edwards; shared concerns regarding the Closed Session (File No. 180169) and the labor negotiations with the Police Officers Association. City and County of San Francisco Page 132 Printed at 9:41 am on 3/30/18