# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 8, 2018 - Meeting date: 2018-05-08 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 17 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/510/2018-05-08-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=606222&GUID=AEE2FCF1-1C77-433F-B2DA-D23790AA6E28) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 180215: Municipal Elections Code - Disclosure Regarding Ballot Measures Involving Port Public Trust Property - Pages: 4-5 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 180215 [Municipal Elections Code - Disclosure Regarding Ballot Measures Involving Port Public Trust Property] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Municipal Elections Code to require a notice in the voter information pamphlet for measures that would approve a development project or a substantial land use or zoning change on land held subject to the public trust by the City, acting by and through the Port Commission. Ordinance No. 120-18 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 171284: Building Code - Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act - Pages: 5-6 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: that triggers application of the Act which was omitted inadvertently in the adoption of the 2016 Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. Supervisors Safai, Cohen, and Sheehy requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by renaming the City’s ‘Slope Protection Act’ to ‘Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act’, changing the application of the protection from properties that ‘exceeds an average slope of 25%’ to properties that ‘exceed an average slope of ‘4 horizontal to 1 vertical’, expanding the mandatory review requirements that may be imposed by the Department of Building Inspection, adding review by a Structural Advisory Committee and specifying their considerations, changing the regulations to implement the Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act, and making other clarifying and conforming changes. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: Ordinance amending the Building Code to revise the renamed City’s Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act by clarifying the scope of its application to properties exceeding an average slope of 4:1 grade, updating the map references, mandating review by the Department of Building Inspection’s Structural Advisory Committee and/or a third party peer review under specified circumstances, and re-enacting and modifying a paragraph in the scope section regarding the type of proposed construction that triggers application of the Act that was omitted inadvertently in the adoption of the 2016 Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180269: Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - Metropolitan Transportation Commission - OneBayArea Grant - $19,346,000 - Pages: 6 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 180269 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - Metropolitan Transportation Commission - OneBayArea Grant - $19,346,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the filing of an application for funding assigned to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC); committing any necessary matching funds; stating assurance to complete the projects; and authorizing Public Works to accept and expend $19,346,000 in OneBayArea Grant funds awarded through the MTC. (Public Works) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 137-18 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180270: Accept and Expend Grant - Federal Highway Administration - Emergency Relief Program - Addressing Severe Erosion Along O'Shaughnessy Boulevard - $2,789,354 - Pages: 6 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 180270 [Accept and Expend Grant - Federal Highway Administration - Emergency Relief Program - Addressing Severe Erosion Along O'Shaughnessy Boulevard - $2,789,354] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Director of Public Works to act as the agent of the City and County of San Francisco, as a non-state agency, to accept and expend federal financial assistance under Public Law 93-288, as amended by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, and/or state financial assistance under the California Disaster Assistance Act, for an amount not to exceed $2,789,354 to reimburse the local funds used to cover the 2017 emergency response costs and pay for the federal share of the permanent restoration to address the emergency condition of the severe erosion along O’Shaughnessy Boulevard. (Public Works) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 138-18 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180327: Accept and Expend Grant - State of California Department of Housing and Community Development - Housing-Related Parks Program Grant - $3,276,582 - Pages: 6-7 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 180327 [Accept and Expend Grant - State of California Department of Housing and Community Development - Housing-Related Parks Program Grant - $3,276,582] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $3,276,582 from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development to fund four park and community center projects identified in Exhibit A of the Grant Standard Agreement, and delegating authority to the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department to reallocate funds among approved projects as appropriate to maximize City recovery from the Grant for the period of November 22, 2017, through June 30, 2019. Resolution No. 139-18 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/510/2018-05-08-minutes#page-5) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/8/2018 REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 171284 [Building Code - Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act] Sponsors: Peskin; Safai, Cohen and Sheehy Ordinance amending the Building Code to revise the City’s Slope Protection Act by clarifying the scope of its application to properties exceeding an average slope of 25% grade, updating the map references, mandating review by the Department of Building Inspection’s Structural Advisory Committee, and re-enacting and modifying a paragraph in the scope section regarding the type of proposed construction that triggers application of the Act which was omitted inadvertently in the adoption of the 2016 Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. Supervisors Safai, Cohen, and Sheehy requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by renaming the City’s ‘Slope Protection Act’ to ‘Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act’, changing the application of the protection from properties that ‘exceeds an average slope of 25%’ to properties that ‘exceed an average slope of ‘4 horizontal to 1 vertical’, expanding the mandatory review requirements that may be imposed by the Department of Building Inspection, adding review by a Structural Advisory Committee and specifying their considerations, changing the regulations to implement the Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act, and making other clarifying and conforming changes. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee Ordinance amending the Building Code to revise the renamed City’s Slope and Seismic Hazard Zone Protection Act by clarifying the scope of its application to properties exceeding an average slope of 4:1 grade, updating the map references, mandating review by the Department of Building Inspection’s Structural Advisory Committee and/or a third party peer review under specified circumstances, and re-enacting and modifying a paragraph in the scope section regarding the type of proposed construction that triggers application of the Act that was omitted inadvertently in the adoption of the 2016 Code; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward this Ordinance to the California Building Standards Commission upon final passage. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 344 Printed at 5:47 pm on 6/6/18 ### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/510/2018-05-08-minutes#page-6) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/8/2018 NEW BUSINESS Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Sub-Committee 180269 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - Metropolitan Transportation Commission - OneBayArea Grant - $19,346,000] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution authorizing the filing of an application for funding assigned to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC); committing any necessary matching funds; stating assurance to complete the projects; and authorizing Public Works to accept and expend $19,346,000 in OneBayArea Grant funds awarded through the MTC. (Public Works) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 137-18 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180270 [Accept and Expend Grant - Federal Highway Administration - Emergency Relief Program - Addressing Severe Erosion Along O'Shaughnessy Boulevard - $2,789,354] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Director of Public Works to act as the agent of the City and County of San Francisco, as a non-state agency, to accept and expend federal financial assistance under Public Law 93-288, as amended by the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act of 1988, from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration, and/or state financial assistance under the California Disaster Assistance Act, for an amount not to exceed $2,789,354 to reimburse the local funds used to cover the 2017 emergency response costs and pay for the federal share of the permanent restoration to address the emergency condition of the severe erosion along O’Shaughnessy Boulevard. (Public Works) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 138-18 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180327 [Accept and Expend Grant - State of California Department of Housing and Community Development - Housing-Related Parks Program Grant - $3,276,582] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $3,276,582 from the State of California Department of Housing and Community Development to fund four park and community center projects identified in Exhibit A of the Grant Standard Agreement, and delegating authority to the General Manager of the Recreation and Park Department to reallocate funds among approved projects as appropriate to maximize City recovery from the Grant for the period of November 22, 2017, through June 30, 2019. Resolution No. 139-18 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 345 Printed at 5:47 pm on 6/6/18