# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 15, 2018

- Meeting date: 2018-05-15
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 27
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## Structured legislative records

### File 180315: Appropriation - General Obligation Bond Proceeds - Public Health and Safety Projects - FY2017-2018 - $52,500,000

- Pages: 5-6
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 180315 [Appropriation - General Obligation Bond Proceeds - Public Health and Safety Projects - FY2017-2018 - $52,500,000] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance appropriating $52,500,000 of the Series 2018E Public Health and Safety (PHSB 2016) General Obligation Bond Proceeds to Public Works in FY2017-2018 for improvements and seismic strengthening of public health and safety facilities for critical community and mental health, emergency response and safety, and homeless shelter and service; and placing these funds on Controller’s Reserve pending sale of the bonds. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180112: Public Auction - Tax-Defaulted Real Property

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 180112 [Public Auction - Tax-Defaulted Real Property] Resolution authorizing the Tax Collector to sell at public auction certain parcels of tax-defaulted real property, as defined herein. (Treasurer-Tax Collector) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Amanda Fried (Office of the Treasurer-Tax Collector) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 146-18 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180366: Accept and Expend Grant - California Natural Resources Agency Grant - $3,000,000

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 180366 [Accept and Expend Grant - California Natural Resources Agency Grant - $3,000,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Fewer and Yee Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a General Fund Grant from the California Natural Resources Agency in the amount of $2,000,000 from November 1, 2017, through August 31, 2020, for the Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area, and $1,000,000 from December 1, 2017, through April 30, 2021, for Lake Merced Trail Improvements, for a total amount of $3,000,000. Resolution No. 148-18 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180429: Issuance and Sale of Revenue Obligations - California Enterprise Development Authority - The San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Not to Exceed $125,000,000

- Pages: 6-7
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 180429 [Issuance and Sale of Revenue Obligations - California Enterprise Development Authority - The San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Not to Exceed $125,000,000] Sponsor: Kim Resolution approving for purposes of Internal Revenue Code, Section 147(f), the issuance and sale of revenue obligations by the California Enterprise Development Authority in an aggregate principal amount not to exceed $125,000,000 to finance or refinance the acquisition, construction, installation, rehabilitation, equipping, and/or furnishing, of educational and related facilities to be owned and operated by The San Francisco Conservatory of Music, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation. Resolution No. 149-18 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180089: Transportation Code - Board of Supervisors Review of Certain Municipal Transportation Agency Decisions

- Pages: 7
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: of Certain Municipal Transportation Agency Decisions] Sponsors: Safai; Peskin Ordinance amending Division I of the Transportation Code to establish a procedure for Board of Supervisors review of certain Municipal Transportation Agency decisions. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 1, Line 19, by striking ‘Project’ and adding ‘Application’, and Lines 19-25, by striking ‘project that has already received its land use entitlements from the Planning Commission or Planning Department where those entitlements anticipated subsequent, associated applications to the SFMTA’ and adding ‘A Development Application, as defined in Planning Code section 401, for which an approval by the Planning Commission, Planning Department or Zoning Administrator required application(s) to or decisions by the SFMTA in regards to on-street parking and/or loading’; and Page 5, Line 9, by striking ‘business’ after ‘48’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
  - Noes: Cohen
- Vote 3: rescission
  - Action: Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
- Vote 4: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 171140: Administrative Code - Process for Establishment of Cultural Districts

- Pages: 7-8
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 171140 [Administrative Code - Process for Establishment of Cultural Districts] Sponsors: Ronen; Cohen, Kim, Fewer, Sheehy, Yee, Stefani and Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a process for the establishment of cultural districts in the City to acknowledge and preserve neighborhoods with unique cultural heritage, and to require the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development to report to the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor regarding existing cultural districts previously established by resolution; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 6, Line 3, by striking ‘Bush’ and adding ‘California’, Line 4, by striking ‘Fillmore’ and adding ‘Steiner’, and striking ‘Laguna’ and adding ‘Gough’, and Line 5, by adding ‘Ellis Street and O’Farrell Street’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee

## Extracted text

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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                  5/15/2018



180112 [Public Auction - Tax-Defaulted Real Property]
            Resolution authorizing the Tax Collector to sell at public auction certain parcels of tax-defaulted
            real property, as defined herein. (Treasurer-Tax Collector)
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Amanda Fried (Office of the Treasurer-Tax
            Collector) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Resolution No. 146-18
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee


180366 [Accept and Expend Grant - California Natural Resources Agency Grant -
       $3,000,000]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Fewer and Yee
            Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept and expend a
            General Fund Grant from the California Natural Resources Agency in the amount of $2,000,000
            from November 1, 2017, through August 31, 2020, for the Golden Gate Park Dog Training Area,
            and $1,000,000 from December 1, 2017, through April 30, 2021, for Lake Merced Trail
            Improvements, for a total amount of $3,000,000.
            Resolution No. 148-18
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee


180429 [Issuance and Sale of Revenue Obligations - California Enterprise Development
       Authority - The San Francisco Conservatory of Music - Not to Exceed $125,000,000]
            Sponsor: Kim
            Resolution approving for purposes of Internal Revenue Code, Section 147(f), the issuance and
            sale of revenue obligations by the California Enterprise Development Authority in an aggregate
            principal amount not to exceed $125,000,000 to finance or refinance the acquisition, construction,
            installation, rehabilitation, equipping, and/or furnishing, of educational and related facilities to be
            owned and operated by The San Francisco Conservatory of Music, a California nonprofit public
            benefit corporation.
            Resolution No. 149-18
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee




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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 5/15/2018




Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

180089 [Transportation Code - Board of Supervisors Review of Certain Municipal
       Transportation Agency Decisions]
            Sponsors: Safai; Peskin
            Ordinance amending Division I of the Transportation Code to establish a procedure for Board of
            Supervisors review of certain Municipal Transportation Agency decisions.
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) who
            responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 1, Line 19, by striking ‘Project’ and
            adding ‘Application’, and Lines 19-25, by striking ‘project that has already received its land use
            entitlements from the Planning Commission or Planning Department where those entitlements
            anticipated subsequent, associated applications to the SFMTA’ and adding ‘A Development
            Application, as defined in Planning Code section 401, for which an approval by the Planning
            Commission, Planning Department or Zoning Administrator required application(s) to or decisions by
            the SFMTA in regards to on-street parking and/or loading’; and Page 5, Line 9, by striking ‘business’
            after ‘48’. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
              Ayes: 10 - Breed, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
              Noes: 1 - Cohen

            Supervisor Cohen, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
               Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee



Recommendations of the Rules Committee

171140 [Administrative Code - Process for Establishment of Cultural Districts]
            Sponsors: Ronen; Cohen, Kim, Fewer, Sheehy, Yee, Stefani and Safai
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a process for the establishment of cultural
            districts in the City to acknowledge and preserve neighborhoods with unique cultural heritage, and
            to require the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development to report to the Board of
            Supervisors and the Mayor regarding existing cultural districts previously established by
            resolution; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California
            Environmental Quality Act.
            Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 6, Line 3, by striking ‘Bush’ and
            adding ‘California’, Line 4, by striking ‘Fillmore’ and adding ‘Steiner’, and striking ‘Laguna’ and
            adding ‘Gough’, and Line 5, by adding ‘Ellis Street and O’Farrell Street’. The motion carried by the
            following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee


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