# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 13, 2018

- Meeting date: 2018-11-13
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 42
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/550/2018-11-13-minutes)
- [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=649075&GUID=939C159C-9DD6-40F6-BA4A-F4674A9324B2)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 180836: Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption From Environmental Review - Washington Square Water Conservation Project

- Pages: 24-25

### File 180837: Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water Conservation Project

- Pages: 25
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 180837 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water Conservation Project] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Washington Square Water Conservation Project is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M18-156 Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Peskin

### File 180838: Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water Conservation Project

- Pages: 25
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 180838 [Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water Conservation Project] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Washington Square Water Conservation Project is categorically exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Peskin

### File 180839: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water Conservation Project

- Pages: 25-26
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 180839 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water Conservation Project] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Washington Square Water Conservation Project is categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
  - Excused: Peskin

## Extracted text

### [Page 25](https://sfbos.info/documents/550/2018-11-13-minutes#page-25)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               11/13/2018



180837 [Affirming the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington Square Water
       Conservation Project]
            Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Washington
            Square Water Conservation Project is categorically exempt from further environmental review.
            (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M18-156
            Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Peskin


180838 [Conditionally Reversing the Categorical Exemption Determination - Washington
       Square Water Conservation Project]
            Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed
            Washington Square Water Conservation Project is categorically exempt from further
            environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this
            determination. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Peskin


180839 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Categorical Exemption Determination -
       Washington Square Water Conservation Project]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the determination by the
            Planning Department that the proposed Washington Square Water Conservation Project is
            categorically exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Fewer, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee
                 Excused: 1 - Peskin




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