# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 11, 2018 - Meeting date: 2018-12-11 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 41 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/556/2018-12-11-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=656389&GUID=64882278-6AC7-4954-85F5-088236AA5629) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 181028: Planning Code - Off-Street Parking Requirements - Pages: 8-9 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 181028 [Planning Code - Off-Street Parking Requirements] Sponsors: Kim; Peskin, Brown and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Planning Code to eliminate minimum off-street parking requirements City-wide; and making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act, findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Ordinance No. 311-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Tang - Noes: Cohen, Safai, Stefani, Yee ### File 181002: Police Code - Prohibiting Criminal History Inquiries in Private College Admissions - Pages: 9 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 181002 [Police Code - Prohibiting Criminal History Inquiries in Private College Admissions] Sponsors: Cohen; Ronen, Mandelman, Kim and Yee Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit private post-secondary educational institutions from using an application form that contains questions about an applicant’s criminal history, or asking U.S. applicants about criminal history for the purpose of deciding whether to offer admission; requiring educational institutions to retain relevant records for three years authorizing the Office of Labor Standards Enforcement to investigate possible violations and impose penalties; and providing for a private right of action. Ordinance No. 308-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180317: Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Expanding Whistleblower Protections - Pages: 9 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 180317 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Expanding Whistleblower Protections] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to provide additional retaliation protections for whistleblowers, establish retaliation protections for City contractors, increase the remedies available for whistleblowers who have suffered retaliation, and establish greater confidentiality protections for whistleblowers’ identities. Ordinance No. 299-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180805: Police Code - Apprentice Hiring Requirements for Cannabis Businesses - Pages: 9-10 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 180805 [Police Code - Apprentice Hiring Requirements for Cannabis Businesses] Sponsor: Safai Ordinance amending the Police Code to require Cannabis Businesses to ensure that 35% of new hires shall be registered apprentices enrolled in State-approved apprenticeship programs that have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with one or more City-certified pre-apprenticeship programs, if a relevant State-approved apprenticeship program has such an MOU. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180912: Police and Health Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: nabis to issue Cannabis Business Permits to Medical Cannabis Dispensaries forced to discontinue operations due to a no-fault lease termination before December 31, 2018; 5) modifying the order in which the Director may review and process Cannabis Business Permit applications; 6) revising requirements associated with a Cannabis Business’ change in ownership and structure; 7) revising Cannabis Business Permit application requirements; 8) requiring Cannabis Businesses to comply with all permit conditions whether or not they are currently engaging in the permitted activity; 9) modifying the amount of Cannabis that may be delivered or sold to a customer; and 10) authorizing Cannabis Microbusinesses to conduct either storefront or delivery sales, but not both, and reducing from four to three the categories of Commercial activity required to operate as a Cannabis Microbusiness; and amending the Health Code by revising eligibility requirements for medical cannabis dispensaries seeking authorization to Sell Adult Use Cannabis, and extending by one year to December 31, 2019, the date on which Article 33 (Medical Cannabis Act) expires. Ordinance No. 302-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180925: Administrative Code - Acceptance of Gifts - SFO Museum - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 180925 [Administrative Code - Acceptance of Gifts - SFO Museum] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Airport Commission to accept certain gifts, devises, and bequests of objects or other articles for the SFO Museum collection. (Airport Commission) Ordinance No. 304-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180937: Administrative Code - Composition and Sunset Date - Single Room Occupancy Task Force - Pages: 10 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 180937 [Administrative Code - Composition and Sunset Date - Single Room Occupancy Task Force] Sponsor: Kim Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend the sunset date of the Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Task Force by three years to December 31, 2021; to eliminate one seat on the Task Force; and to change the membership of one seat on the Task Force. Ordinance No. 307-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ### File 180960: Administrative Code - Official Band - San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band - Pages: 10-11 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 180960 [Administrative Code - Official Band - San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band] Sponsor: Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to designate the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band as the official band of the City and County of San Francisco. Ordinance No. 297-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/556/2018-12-11-minutes#page-9) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/11/2018 Recommendation of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee 181002 [Police Code - Prohibiting Criminal History Inquiries in Private College Admissions] Sponsors: Cohen; Ronen, Mandelman, Kim and Yee Ordinance amending the Police Code to prohibit private post-secondary educational institutions from using an application form that contains questions about an applicant’s criminal history, or asking U.S. applicants about criminal history for the purpose of deciding whether to offer admission; requiring educational institutions to retain relevant records for three years authorizing the Office of Labor Standards Enforcement to investigate possible violations and impose penalties; and providing for a private right of action. Ordinance No. 308-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee 180317 [Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code - Expanding Whistleblower Protections] Sponsor: Cohen Ordinance amending the Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to provide additional retaliation protections for whistleblowers, establish retaliation protections for City contractors, increase the remedies available for whistleblowers who have suffered retaliation, and establish greater confidentiality protections for whistleblowers’ identities. Ordinance No. 299-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180805 [Police Code - Apprentice Hiring Requirements for Cannabis Businesses] Sponsor: Safai Ordinance amending the Police Code to require Cannabis Businesses to ensure that 35% of new hires shall be registered apprentices enrolled in State-approved apprenticeship programs that have a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with one or more City-certified pre-apprenticeship programs, if a relevant State-approved apprenticeship program has such an MOU. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 948 Printed at 3:58 pm on 1/18/19 ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/556/2018-12-11-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 12/11/2018 180912 [Police and Health Codes - Regulation of Cannabis Businesses] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman and Cohen Ordinance amending the Police Code by making a number of changes in the regulation of commercial cannabis activity, including, among other things: 1) defining ownership interest and revising Equity Criteria, for purposes of the Equity Program; 2) modifying the Cannabis Equity Incubator Program requirements; 3) extending by one year the possible duration of a Temporary Cannabis Business Permit; 4) authorizing the Director of the Office of Cannabis to issue Cannabis Business Permits to Medical Cannabis Dispensaries forced to discontinue operations due to a no-fault lease termination before December 31, 2018; 5) modifying the order in which the Director may review and process Cannabis Business Permit applications; 6) revising requirements associated with a Cannabis Business’ change in ownership and structure; 7) revising Cannabis Business Permit application requirements; 8) requiring Cannabis Businesses to comply with all permit conditions whether or not they are currently engaging in the permitted activity; 9) modifying the amount of Cannabis that may be delivered or sold to a customer; and 10) authorizing Cannabis Microbusinesses to conduct either storefront or delivery sales, but not both, and reducing from four to three the categories of Commercial activity required to operate as a Cannabis Microbusiness; and amending the Health Code by revising eligibility requirements for medical cannabis dispensaries seeking authorization to Sell Adult Use Cannabis, and extending by one year to December 31, 2019, the date on which Article 33 (Medical Cannabis Act) expires. Ordinance No. 302-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180925 [Administrative Code - Acceptance of Gifts - SFO Museum] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Airport Commission to accept certain gifts, devises, and bequests of objects or other articles for the SFO Museum collection. (Airport Commission) Ordinance No. 304-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180937 [Administrative Code - Composition and Sunset Date - Single Room Occupancy Task Force] Sponsor: Kim Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to extend the sunset date of the Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Task Force by three years to December 31, 2021; to eliminate one seat on the Task Force; and to change the membership of one seat on the Task Force. Ordinance No. 307-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee 180960 [Administrative Code - Official Band - San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band] Sponsor: Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to designate the San Francisco Lesbian/Gay Freedom Band as the official band of the City and County of San Francisco. Ordinance No. 297-18 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Cohen, Fewer, Kim, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Tang, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 949 Printed at 3:58 pm on 1/18/19