# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 16, 2019 - Meeting date: 2019-07-16 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 35 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/606/2019-07-16-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=711266&GUID=5282A0CB-235B-4D7A-893E-01688531CE59) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 190652: Resolution of Intent - Street and Public Easement Vacation - Mission Rock Project - Pages: 17-18 - Sponsors: Mayor; Haney - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 190652 [Resolution of Intent - Street and Public Easement Vacation - Mission Rock Project] Sponsors: Mayor; Haney Resolution declaring the intent of the Board of Supervisors to order the street vacation for the entirety of Seawall Lot 337 (located east of Third Street between China Basin Channel and Mission Rock Street, including China Basin Park) and portions of Terry A. Francois Boulevard along with public service easements in connection with the Mission Rock Project; and setting a hearing date for the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on September 3, 2019, at 3:00 p.m. for all persons interested in the proposed vacation of said street areas and public service easements. Resolution No. 331-19 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mar ### File 190570: Charter Amendment - Renaming the Aging and Adult Services Commission, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and Aging and Adult Services Community Living Fund, and Establishing Qualifications for Three Commission Seats - Pages: 18 - Sponsors: Yee; Haney, Fewer, Mar and Walton - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 190570 [Charter Amendment - Renaming the Aging and Adult Services Commission, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and Aging and Adult Services Community Living Fund, and Establishing Qualifications for Three Commission Seats] Sponsors: Yee; Haney, Fewer, Mar and Walton Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to change the name of the Aging and Adult Services Commission to the Disability and Aging Services Commission, and establish qualifications for three of the Commission seats; change the name of the Department of Aging and Adult Services to the Department of Disability and Aging Services; and to change the name of the Aging and Adult Services Community Living Fund to the Disability and Aging Services Community Living Fund; at an election to be held on November 5, 2019. Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of July 23, 2019. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mar ### File 190684: Administrative Code - Senior Operating Subsidies Program Fund - Pages: 18 - Sponsors: Yee; Peskin, Ronen, Mar, Fewer, Safai, Haney, Brown, Stefani, Walton and Mandelman - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 190684 [Administrative Code - Senior Operating Subsidies Program Fund] Sponsors: Yee; Peskin, Ronen, Mar, Fewer, Safai, Haney, Brown, Stefani, Walton and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Senior Operating Subsidies (SOS) Program Fund to be used to lower rents in housing developments occupied by low-income senior citizens. Supervisors Safai, Haney, Brown, Stefani, Walton, and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mar ### File 190730: Administrative Code - City College Financial Assistance Fund - Free City College Oversight Committee - Pages: 18-19 - Sponsors: Mar; Safai - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 190730 [Administrative Code - City College Financial Assistance Fund - Free City College Oversight Committee] Sponsors: Mar; Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the San Francisco City College Financial Assistance Fund from which the City provides funding to the San Francisco Community College District, and to modify the membership of the Free City College Oversight Committee that makes recommendations regarding the uses of those funds. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mar ### File 190586: Withdrawing Charter Amendment - Free City College Fund - Pages: 19 - Sponsors: Mar; Safai - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 190586 [Withdrawing Charter Amendment - Free City College Fund] Sponsors: Mar; Safai Motion withdrawing the Charter Amendment previously ordered submitted by the Board of Supervisors, for the election to be held on November 5, 2019, to establish the Free City College Fund to defray certain costs of City College students, and to require annual appropriations in designated amounts to the Fund (Board File No. 181001). Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Motion No. M19-113 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mar ## Extracted text ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/606/2019-07-16-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/16/2019 Recommendations of the Rules Committee 190570 [Charter Amendment - Renaming the Aging and Adult Services Commission, Department of Aging and Adult Services, and Aging and Adult Services Community Living Fund, and Establishing Qualifications for Three Commission Seats] Sponsors: Yee; Haney, Fewer, Mar and Walton Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to change the name of the Aging and Adult Services Commission to the Disability and Aging Services Commission, and establish qualifications for three of the Commission seats; change the name of the Department of Aging and Adult Services to the Department of Disability and Aging Services; and to change the name of the Aging and Adult Services Community Living Fund to the Disability and Aging Services Community Living Fund; at an election to be held on November 5, 2019. Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of July 23, 2019. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mar 190684 [Administrative Code - Senior Operating Subsidies Program Fund] Sponsors: Yee; Peskin, Ronen, Mar, Fewer, Safai, Haney, Brown, Stefani, Walton and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish the Senior Operating Subsidies (SOS) Program Fund to be used to lower rents in housing developments occupied by low-income senior citizens. Supervisors Safai, Haney, Brown, Stefani, Walton, and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mar President Yee requested File Nos. 190730, 190586, and 190735 be called together. 190730 [Administrative Code - City College Financial Assistance Fund - Free City College Oversight Committee] Sponsors: Mar; Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to modify the San Francisco City College Financial Assistance Fund from which the City provides funding to the San Francisco Community College District, and to modify the membership of the Free City College Oversight Committee that makes recommendations regarding the uses of those funds. Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mar City and County of San Francisco Page 629 Printed at 2:40 pm on 8/20/19 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/606/2019-07-16-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/16/2019 190586 [Withdrawing Charter Amendment - Free City College Fund] Sponsors: Mar; Safai Motion withdrawing the Charter Amendment previously ordered submitted by the Board of Supervisors, for the election to be held on November 5, 2019, to establish the Free City College Fund to defray certain costs of City College students, and to require annual appropriations in designated amounts to the Fund (Board File No. 181001). Supervisor Safai requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Motion No. M19-113 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mar SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, 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: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mar Supervisor Peskin introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Leah Garchik (San Francisco Chronicle) on the occasion of her retirement after 47 years, and in recognition of her many contributions to the newspaper and for paving the way for so many women in this field. Supervisor Brown shared in this commendation. Supervisor Fewer introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Ed Reiskin, Director of Transportation (San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency), in recognition of his years of service and countless accomplishments in leadership positions throughout the City and County of San Francisco. Supervisors Walton, Brown, Safai, Ronen, Mandelman, Haney, and Yee shared in this commendation. City and County of San Francisco Page 630 Printed at 2:40 pm on 8/20/19