# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 30, 2018 - Meeting date: 2018-10-30 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 26 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/546/2018-10-30-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=645718&GUID=C09467C8-575A-4CD7-813D-39E3F85C4739) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 181034: Supporting "Mayors and CEOs for U.S. Housing Investment" and "Opportunity Starts At Home" - Urging the President and United States Congress to Work With City Leaders to End Homelessness - Pages: 18-19 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 181034 [Supporting "Mayors and CEOs for U.S. Housing Investment" and "Opportunity Starts At Home" - Urging the President and United States Congress to Work With City Leaders to End Homelessness] Sponsor: Kim Resolution supporting "Mayors and CEOs for U.S. Housing Investment," a bipartisan coalition welcoming city leaders and CEOs as common stakeholders in expanding housing opportunities and ending homelessness, and “Opportunity Starts At Home,” a long-term, multi-sector campaign to meet the rental housing needs of the nation’s lowest income people; and urging the President and the United States Congress to work with city officials and local governments in order to ensure neighborhood and household stabilization, and avert the negative impact of inadequate housing as it is linked to unemployment, rising health care costs, public safety challenges, and homelessness. Resolution No. 374-18 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 181038: Closed Session - Existing Litigation - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - November 13, 2018 - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: , filed, February 2, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-768-000, filed January 31, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-198-000, filed October 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2406-000, filed August 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2181-000, filed July 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2204, filed July 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-1509-000, filed May 1, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-910-000, filed January 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. EL15-3-000, filed October 10, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-702-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-703-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-704-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-705-000, filed December 23, 2014; and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-735-000, filed December 23, 2014. Motion No. M18-151 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 181039: Committee of the Whole - Marriott Hotel Worker Strike in San Francisco - Pages: 19-20 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 181039 [Committee of the Whole - Marriott Hotel Worker Strike in San Francisco] Sponsor: Ronen Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole at a Special Meeting, to hold a public hearing to consider the Marriott hotel worker strike in San Francisco. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, to add the November 2, 2018, at 12:30 p.m. Committe of the Whole meeting date and time. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee - Vote 2: approval, likely final - Action: Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole at a Special Meeting on November 2, 2018, at 12:30 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider the Marriott hotel worker strike in San Francisco. Motion No. M18-152 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/546/2018-10-30-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/30/2018 Appointment of President Pro Tempore At the request of President Cohen, Supervisor Safaí assumed the chair at 4:53 p.m. The President resumed the chair at 5:10 p.m. PUBLIC COMMENT Linda Kutner; expressed concerns regarding the cost of housing in San Francisco. Allen Jones; expressed concerns regarding the ownership of sports teams within the Bay Area. James Law Glover; expressed concerns regarding issues of homelessness and housing in San Francisco. Dave King Johnston; expressed concerns regarding issues of homelessness and housing in San Francisco. Speaker; expressed concerns regarding the November 11 anniversary of Armistice Day and the end of World War One. Nicholas Reynault; expressed various concerns regarding hate speech. Tom Gilberty; expressed various concerns regarding the cost of housing in San Francisco. Mr. Wright; expressed concerns regarding government oversight of street cleanup operations. Wynship W. Hillier; expressed concerns regarding intelligence surveillance concerns and mental health filings with the Superior Court of San Francisco. Ken; expressed various concerns regarding firearms in various communities throughout the world. Otto Dufty; expressed concerns regarding experiences of mass shooting throughout the United States. FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE 181034 [Supporting "Mayors and CEOs for U.S. Housing Investment" and "Opportunity Starts At Home" - Urging the President and United States Congress to Work With City Leaders to End Homelessness] Sponsor: Kim Resolution supporting "Mayors and CEOs for U.S. Housing Investment," a bipartisan coalition welcoming city leaders and CEOs as common stakeholders in expanding housing opportunities and ending homelessness, and “Opportunity Starts At Home,” a long-term, multi-sector campaign to meet the rental housing needs of the nation’s lowest income people; and urging the President and the United States Congress to work with city officials and local governments in order to ensure neighborhood and household stabilization, and avert the negative impact of inadequate housing as it is linked to unemployment, rising health care costs, public safety challenges, and homelessness. Resolution No. 374-18 ADOPTED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 835 Printed at 1:26 pm on 11/28/18 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/546/2018-10-30-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/30/2018 181038 [Closed Session - Existing Litigation - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - November 13, 2018] Sponsor: Cohen Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session on November 13, 2018, pursuant to California Government Code, Section 54956.9(a), and San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d)(1), for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding the following existing litigation in which the City is a petitioner and Pacific Gas & Electric Company is an adverse party: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-1482-000, filed April 30, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-1102-000, filed March 15, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-790-000, filed, February 2, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-768-000, filed January 31, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-198-000, filed October 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2406-000, filed August 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2181-000, filed July 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2204, filed July 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-1509-000, filed May 1, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-910-000, filed January 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. EL15-3-000, filed October 10, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-702-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-703-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-704-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-705-000, filed December 23, 2014; and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-735-000, filed December 23, 2014. Motion No. M18-151 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda 181039 [Committee of the Whole - Marriott Hotel Worker Strike in San Francisco] Sponsor: Ronen Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole at a Special Meeting, to hold a public hearing to consider the Marriott hotel worker strike in San Francisco. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Yee, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, to add the November 2, 2018, at 12:30 p.m. Committe of the Whole meeting date and time. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole at a Special Meeting on November 2, 2018, at 12:30 p.m., to hold a public hearing to consider the Marriott hotel worker strike in San Francisco. Motion No. M18-152 APPROVED AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 836 Printed at 1:26 pm on 11/28/18