# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 13, 2018

- Meeting date: 2018-11-13
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 42
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## Structured legislative records

### File 180862: Transportation Code - Board of Supervisors Review of Bus Rapid Transit Projects

- Pages: 18-19
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: rtation Agency decisions related to Bus Rapid Transit projects that do not include transit-only areas or lanes for Municipal Railway vehicles, taxis, authorized emergency vehicles, and/or Golden Gate Transit vehicles; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Supervisor Stefani requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, on Page 1, Lines 5-9, by striking ‘that do not include transit-only areas or lanes for’ and adding ‘that authorizes preferential access for any part of a street, except for commercial loading zones, to any vehicle that is not a’; and Page 2, Lines 16-20, by adding ‘(3) a decision by the SFMTA that is directly related to the implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit project, provided that no portion of the Bus Rapid Transit project authorizes preferential access for any part of a street, except for commercial loading zones, to any vehicle that is not a Municipal Railway vehicle, tax, authorized emergency vehicle, or Golden Gate Transit vehicle.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 865 Printed at 1:08 pm on 1/10/19 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/13/2018 Ordinance amending Division I of the Transportation Code to establish a procedure for Board of Supervisors review of Municipal Transportation Agency decisions related to the implementation of a Bus Rapid Transit project that authorizes preferential access for any part of a street, except for commercial loading zones, to any vehicle that is not a Municipal Railway vehicle, taxi, authorized emergency vehicle, and/or Golden Gate Transit vehicle; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180892: Planning Code - 1629 Market Street Special Use District

- Pages: 19
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 180892 [Planning Code - 1629 Market Street Special Use District] Sponsor: Kim Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the use of affordable housing credits for a proposed development at 1629 Market Street; making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180891: Development Agreement Amendment - Strada Brady, LLC - Market and Colton Streets

- Pages: 19
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 180891 [Development Agreement Amendment - Strada Brady, LLC - Market and Colton Streets] Sponsor: Kim Ordinance amending a Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco and Strada Brady, LLC, a California limited liability company, for the project at Market Street and Colton Street, to allow for the use of affordable housing credits; making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180911: Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Ordinance

- Pages: 19-20
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 180911 [Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Ordinance] Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen and Brown Ordinance amending the Planning Code to modify the date by which projects that are eligible for the temporary inclusionary housing requirements must obtain a building or site permit; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. Supervisors Cohen and Brown requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 181004: Environment Code - Single-Use Food Ware Plastics, Toxics, and Litter Reduction

- Pages: 20
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 181004 [Environment Code - Single-Use Food Ware Plastics, Toxics, and Litter Reduction] Sponsor: Tang Ordinance amending the Environment Code to allow food vendors to supply single-use plastic straws only upon request; provide for sale of plastic straws; clarify that nothing in Chapter 16 shall be construed to conflict with laws concerning the rights of individuals with disabilities; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180947: Endorsing the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Diesel Free By ’33 Statement of Purpose

- Pages: 20
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 180947 [Endorsing the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Diesel Free By ’33 Statement of Purpose] Sponsors: Ronen; Mandelman Resolution endorsing the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Diesel Free By ’33 Statement of Purpose to establish a goal to cut diesel use to zero by the end of 2033. Resolution No. 384-18 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

### File 180490: General Plan Amendments - Central South of Market Area Plan

- Pages: 20-21
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 180490 [General Plan Amendments - Central South of Market Area Plan] Ordinance amending the General Plan by adding the Central South of Market (SoMa) Area Plan, generally bounded on its western portion by Sixth Street, on its eastern portion by Second Street, on its northern portion by the border of the Downtown Plan Area, and on its southern portion by Townsend Street; making conforming amendments to the Commerce and Industry Element, the Housing Element, the Urban Design Element, the Land Use Index, and the East SoMa and West SoMa Area Plans; and making environmental findings, including adopting a statement of overriding considerations, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/550/2018-11-13-minutes#page-19)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                              11/13/2018

            Ordinance amending Division I of the Transportation Code to establish a procedure for Board of
            Supervisors review of Municipal Transportation Agency decisions related to the implementation of
            a Bus Rapid Transit project that authorizes preferential access for any part of a street, except for
            commercial loading zones, to any vehicle that is not a Municipal Railway vehicle, taxi, authorized
            emergency vehicle, and/or Golden Gate Transit vehicle; and affirming the Planning Department’s
            determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee


            President Cohen requested File Nos. 180892 and 180891 be called together.


180892 [Planning Code - 1629 Market Street Special Use District]
            Sponsor: Kim
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow the use of affordable housing credits for a
            proposed development at 1629 Market Street; making findings under the California Environmental
            Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of
            Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under
            Planning Code, Section 302.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee


180891 [Development Agreement Amendment - Strada Brady, LLC - Market and Colton
       Streets]
            Sponsor: Kim
            Ordinance amending a Development Agreement between the City and County of San Francisco
            and Strada Brady, LLC, a California limited liability company, for the project at Market Street and
            Colton Street, to allow for the use of affordable housing credits; making findings under the
            California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan,
            and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee


180911 [Planning Code - Inclusionary Housing Ordinance]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Cohen and Brown
            Ordinance amending the Planning Code to modify the date by which projects that are eligible for
            the temporary inclusionary housing requirements must obtain a building or site permit; affirming
            the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making
            findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302; and
            making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning
            Code, Section 101.1.
            Supervisors Cohen and Brown requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee




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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                11/13/2018



181004 [Environment Code - Single-Use Food Ware Plastics, Toxics, and Litter Reduction]
            Sponsor: Tang
            Ordinance amending the Environment Code to allow food vendors to supply single-use plastic
            straws only upon request; provide for sale of plastic straws; clarify that nothing in Chapter 16 shall
            be construed to conflict with laws concerning the rights of individuals with disabilities; and affirming
            the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee


180947 [Endorsing the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Diesel Free By ’33
       Statement of Purpose]
            Sponsors: Ronen; Mandelman
            Resolution endorsing the Bay Area Air Quality Management District’s Diesel Free By ’33
            Statement of Purpose to establish a goal to cut diesel use to zero by the end of 2033.
            Resolution No. 384-18
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee



Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee

180490 [General Plan Amendments - Central South of Market Area Plan]
            Ordinance amending the General Plan by adding the Central South of Market (SoMa) Area Plan,
            generally bounded on its western portion by Sixth Street, on its eastern portion by Second Street,
            on its northern portion by the border of the Downtown Plan Area, and on its southern portion by
            Townsend Street; making conforming amendments to the Commerce and Industry Element, the
            Housing Element, the Urban Design Element, the Land Use Index, and the East SoMa and West
            SoMa Area Plans; and making environmental findings, including adopting a statement of
            overriding considerations, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority
            policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Planning Commission)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee




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