# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 15, 2018 - Meeting date: 2018-05-15 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 27 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/512/2018-05-15-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=607068&GUID=AA9112D1-4236-4CE3-B424-326278D0BF6F) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 180403: Hearing - Appeal of Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 701 Valencia Street - Pages: 11 ### File 180404: Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 701 Valencia Street - Pages: 11-12 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 180404 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 701 Valencia Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20139, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, 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, Tang, Yee ### File 180405: Conditionally Disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - 701 Valencia Street Project - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 180405 [Conditionally Disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - 701 Valencia Street Project] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20139, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by adding conditions that one mobile truck be allowed, the use would be temporary for one year, there will be no alcohol served, no music played, the hours of operation would be for six days from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., camouflaged restrooms will be added, and there will be no congregate seating in the parking lot. The motion carried by the following vote. - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: approval, likely final - Action: Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20139 to approve a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street; approving a Conditional Use Authorization for the same Planning Case and property with different conditions; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-074 Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180406: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 701 Valencia Street - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 180406 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 701 Valencia Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street Project. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-075 Supervisor Ronen, 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, Tang, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/512/2018-05-15-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/15/2018 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. President Breed requested File Nos. 180403, 180404, 180405, and 180406 be called together. 180403 [Hearing - Appeal of Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 701 Valencia Street] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the certification of a Conditional Use Authorization, pursuant to Planning Code, Sections 303 and 762, for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street, Assessor's Parcel Block No. 3589, Lot Nos. 098 and 099, identified in Case No. 2017-004489CUA, issued by the Planning Commission by Motion No. 20139, dated March 15, 2018, to legalize a temporary conversion of an accessory parking lot to a commercial parking lot, with added conditions prohibiting restaurant and limited restaurant use, within a Valencia Street Neighborhood Commercial Transit Zoning District and a 55-X Height and Bulk District. (District 9) (Appellant: Thomas J. LaLanne, on behalf of Ryen Motzek) (Filed April 15, 2018) (Clerk of the Board) President Breed opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board. Thomas LaLanne, Ryen Motzek, Evan Kidera, and Stephano Castellano (on behalf of the Appellant) provided an overview of the appeal, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. Dino Goossens-Larsens; Al Perez; Mr. Wright; Marine Gallois; Adrien Baudrinont; Carlos Muela; Tyler MacNiven; Robert LaValle; Rad Reyes; Xiaotei Zhou; Quincy Freeman; Joel Hamill; Asata Hamill; Albert Hernandez; Steven Satterfield; Speaker; Tomi Ajayi-Dopemu; Natalie Cash; Speaker; Dayman Cash; Richard Razon; Joanne Boston; Nicholas Hutter; Lejla Bosovac; Joshua Weitz; spoke in support of the appeal. Richard Sucre (Planning Department) provided an overview of the decision of the Planning Department and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Pha Pha Hamilton; Chris Block; Eduardo Aguayo; Miguel Echeverria; Blanca Echeverria; Darren Fox; Julie Leadbetter; Erica Hearst; Speaker; spoke in opposition to the appeal. Ryen Motzek and Evan Kidera (on behalf of the Appellant) provided a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers. President Breed closed public comment and declared the public hearing heard and filed. HEARD AND FILED 180404 [Approving Conditional Use Authorization - Proposed Project at 701 Valencia Street] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20139, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 366 Printed at 11:53 am on 6/13/18 ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/512/2018-05-15-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/15/2018 180405 [Conditionally Disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization and Approving with Additional Conditions - 701 Valencia Street Project] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20139, approving a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by adding conditions that one mobile truck be allowed, the use would be temporary for one year, there will be no alcohol served, no music played, the hours of operation would be for six days from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., camouflaged restrooms will be added, and there will be no congregate seating in the parking lot. The motion carried by the following vote. Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20139 to approve a Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street; approving a Conditional Use Authorization for the same Planning Case and property with different conditions; and adopting findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-074 Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180406 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 701 Valencia Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors’ disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization identified as Planning Case No. 2017-004489CUA for a proposed project located at 701 Valencia Street Project. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-075 Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Breed, Supervisor Safai assumed the chair at 4:40 p.m. The President resumed the chair at 5:05 p.m. City and County of San Francisco Page 367 Printed at 11:53 am on 6/13/18