# 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 180322: Administrative Code - Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Persons; Priority Housing Status for Persons Discharged from Residential Behavioral Health Programs - Pages: 8-9 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 180322 [Administrative Code - Coordinated Entry System for Homeless Persons; Priority Housing Status for Persons Discharged from Residential Behavioral Health Programs] Sponsors: Sheehy; Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Yee, Tang and Breed Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to implement a Coordinated Entry System governing the assessment, prioritization, and referral of homeless persons to housing programs; to give a priority to adults who have been discharged from residential behavioral health programs when making assignments to certain housing programs; and to coordinate with the Department of Public Health to ensure access to uninterrupted supportive services for those adults. Supervisors Tang and Breed requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180408: Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Sonia Melara - Pages: 9 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 180408 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Sonia Melara] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Sonia Melara to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: April 5, 2018.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang - Noes: Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Yee ### File 180409: Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Joseph Marshall - Pages: 9-10 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 180409 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Joseph Marshall] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Joseph Marshall to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: April 5, 2018.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Breed, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang - Noes: Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/512/2018-05-15-minutes#page-9) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/15/2018 President Breed requested File Nos. 180408 and 180409 be called together. President Breed recessed the meeting at 4:14 p.m. and reconvened the meeting at 4:19 p.m. 180408 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Sonia Melara] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Sonia Melara to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: April 5, 2018.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 5 - Breed, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang Noes: 6 - Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Yee 180409 [Mayoral Reappointment, Police Commission - Joseph Marshall] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the reappointment of Joseph Marshall to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: April 5, 2018.) NOT APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 5 - Breed, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang Noes: 6 - Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 364 Printed at 11:53 am on 6/13/18 ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/512/2018-05-15-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/15/2018 SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Supervisor Tang, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved to suspend Rule 5.36 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guests. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Breed, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Sheehy, Stefani, Tang, Yee SMALL BUSINESS WEEK President Breed opened the special commendation period, and President Steve Adams (Small Business Commission) provided background information and opening remarks. Supervisors introduced, welcomed, and presented Certificates of Honor to individuals in recognition of Small Business Week, their accomplishments, and their continued community support as referenced below: Supervisor Tang recognized Other Avenues; Supervisor Stefani recognized Jest Jewels; Supervisor Sheehy recognized Cheese Boutique; Supervisor Safai recognized Little Joe’s Pizzeria; Supervisor Breed recognized Love on Haight; Supervisor Ronen recognized Casa Bonampak; Supervisor Peskin recognized New Asia Chinese Restaurant; Supervisor Kim recognized Ted’s Market; Supervisor Fewer recognized Standard Plumbing Ace Hardware; Supervisor Cohen recognized The Jazz Room; and Supervisor Yee recognized Montessori Children’s Center. Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Breed, Supervisor Peskin assumed the chair at 3:13 p.m. The President resumed the chair at 3:17 p.m. City and County of San Francisco Page 365 Printed at 11:53 am on 6/13/18