# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 23, 2019

- Meeting date: 2019-07-23
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 38
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/608/2019-07-23-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 190606: Lease Agreement - Rylo Management, LLC - Terminal 3 Boarding Area F Café Lease - a Small Business Enterprise Set-Aside - Lease No. 19-0054 - $310,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 190606 [Lease Agreement - Rylo Management, LLC - Terminal 3 Boarding Area F Café Lease - a Small Business Enterprise Set-Aside - Lease No. 19-0054 - $310,000 Minimum Annual Guarantee] Resolution approving the Terminal 3 Boarding Area F Café Lease - a Small Business Enterprise Set-Aside - Lease No. 19-0054, between Rylo Management, LLC, and the City and County of San Francisco, acting by and through its Airport Commission, for a term of ten years to commence upon Board approval, and a minimum annual guarantee of $310,000 for the first year of the Lease. (Airport Commission) Resolution No. 345-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
  - Absent: Haney

### File 190674: Purchase of Renewable Electricity - Public Utilities Commission - Not to Exceed $15,775,000

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 190674 [Purchase of Renewable Electricity - Public Utilities Commission - Not to Exceed $15,775,000] Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to enter into an agreement with Southern California Edison Company for CleanPowerSF to purchase renewable energy for the period of January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2021, for a total cost of $15,775,000. (Public Utilities Commission) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 354-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
  - Absent: Haney

### File 190713: Accept and Expend In-Kind Grant - Retroactive - Trust for Public Land - Buchanan Street Mall - $900,000

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Mayor; Brown
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 190713 [Accept and Expend In-Kind Grant - Retroactive - Trust for Public Land - Buchanan Street Mall - $900,000] Sponsors: Mayor; Brown Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept an in-kind grant of up to $900,000 from the Trust for Public Land for project management, planning and design services, and community engagement for the Buchanan Mall 5 block project, including a Let’sPlaySF! play area renovation project for the project term of February 21, 2019, through December 31, 2021. (Recreation and Park Commission) Resolution No. 356-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
  - Absent: Haney

### File 190716: Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Department of Parks and Recreation Local Assistance Specified Grant - Richmond Community Center - $2,000,000

- Pages: 14-15
- Sponsors: Fewer
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 190716 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Department of Parks and Recreation Local Assistance Specified Grant - Richmond Community Center - $2,000,000] Sponsor: Fewer Resolution retroactively authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to apply for, accept, and expend a grant in the amount of $2,000,000 from the California Department of Parks and Recreation Local Assistance Specified Grant for the project at the Richmond Community Center for the grant period of January 1, 2019, through June 30, 2021. Resolution No. 357-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
  - Absent: Haney

### File 190739: Lease Amendment - Increasing City Allowance Provided for Tenant Improvements - Volunteers in Medicine - 35 Onondaga Avenue - Reimbursement of Up to $1,410,000

- Pages: 15
- Sponsors: Safai
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 190739 [Lease Amendment - Increasing City Allowance Provided for Tenant Improvements - Volunteers in Medicine - 35 Onondaga Avenue - Reimbursement of Up to $1,410,000] Sponsor: Safai Resolution authorizing the Director of Property to execute an amended and restated ten-year commercial lease, with two, five-year extension options, between the City and County of San Francisco, as Landlord, and Volunteers in Medicine, DBA Clinic By the Bay, as Tenant, for the City-owned property located at 35 Onondaga Avenue; authorizing the reimbursement of up to a total of $1,410,000 for tenant improvements, to commence following Board approval upon execution of the lease. (Real Estate Department) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 358-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 190584: Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations, Administrative Codes - Tax on Net Rider Fares of Commercial Ride-Share Companies, Autonomous Vehicles, and Private Transit Services Vehicles

- Pages: 15
- Sponsors: Mayor; Peskin, Yee, Ronen, Mandelman, Brown, Fewer, Haney, Walton, Stefani, Safai and Mar
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 190584 [Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations, Administrative Codes - Tax on Net Rider Fares of Commercial Ride-Share Companies, Autonomous Vehicles, and Private Transit Services Vehicles] Sponsors: Mayor; Peskin, Yee, Ronen, Mandelman, Brown, Fewer, Haney, Walton, Stefani, Safai and Mar Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 5, 2019, an Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code and Administrative Code to impose an excise tax on the net rider fares for rides facilitated by commercial ride-share companies and rides provided by autonomous vehicles and private transit services vehicles, to fund transportation operations and infrastructure for traffic congestion mitigation in the City; and to increase the City’s appropriations limit by the amount collected under the tax for four years from November 5, 2019. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Motion No. M19-116 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 190549: Business and Tax Regulations Code - Transient Occupancy Tax Exemption Increase

- Pages: 15-16
- Sponsors: Peskin
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 190549 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Transient Occupancy Tax Exemption Increase] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to increase the daily transient occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $40 to less than $52; to increase the weekly transient occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $100 to less than $130; and to require review in the September 2022 through September 2024 timeframe by the Controller of the exemption amounts for the purpose of considering adjustments in the amounts. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/608/2019-07-23-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                             7/23/2019



190674 [Purchase of Renewable Electricity - Public Utilities Commission - Not to Exceed
       $15,775,000]
            Resolution authorizing the General Manager of the Public Utilities Commission to enter into an
            agreement with Southern California Edison Company for CleanPowerSF to purchase renewable
            energy for the period of January 1, 2020, through December 31, 2021, for a total cost of
            $15,775,000. (Public Utilities Commission)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Resolution No. 354-19
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Haney


190713 [Accept and Expend In-Kind Grant - Retroactive - Trust for Public Land - Buchanan
       Street Mall - $900,000]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Brown
            Resolution retroactively authorizing the Recreation and Park Department to accept an in-kind
            grant of up to $900,000 from the Trust for Public Land for project management, planning and
            design services, and community engagement for the Buchanan Mall 5 block project, including a
            Let’sPlaySF! play area renovation project for the project term of February 21, 2019, through
            December 31, 2021. (Recreation and Park Commission)
            Resolution No. 356-19
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Haney


190716 [Apply for, Accept, and Expend Grant - Retroactive - California Department of Parks
       and Recreation Local Assistance Specified Grant - Richmond Community Center -
       $2,000,000]
            Sponsor: Fewer
            Resolution retroactively authorizing the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development to
            apply for, accept, and expend a grant in the amount of $2,000,000 from the California Department
            of Parks and Recreation Local Assistance Specified Grant for the project at the Richmond
            Community Center for the grant period of January 1, 2019, through June 30, 2021.
            Resolution No. 357-19
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Haney


            Supervisor Haney was noted present at 4:32 p.m.




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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 7/23/2019



190739 [Lease Amendment - Increasing City Allowance Provided for Tenant Improvements
       - Volunteers in Medicine - 35 Onondaga Avenue - Reimbursement of Up to
       $1,410,000]
            Sponsor: Safai
            Resolution authorizing the Director of Property to execute an amended and restated ten-year
            commercial lease, with two, five-year extension options, between the City and County of San
            Francisco, as Landlord, and Volunteers in Medicine, DBA Clinic By the Bay, as Tenant, for the
            City-owned property located at 35 Onondaga Avenue; authorizing the reimbursement of up to a
            total of $1,410,000 for tenant improvements, to commence following Board approval upon
            execution of the lease. (Real Estate Department)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Resolution No. 358-19
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


190584 [Initiative Ordinance - Business and Tax Regulations, Administrative Codes - Tax
       on Net Rider Fares of Commercial Ride-Share Companies, Autonomous Vehicles,
       and Private Transit Services Vehicles]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Peskin, Yee, Ronen, Mandelman, Brown, Fewer, Haney, Walton, Stefani,
            Safai and Mar
            Motion ordering submitted to the voters at an election to be held on November 5, 2019, an
            Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code and Administrative Code to impose
            an excise tax on the net rider fares for rides facilitated by commercial ride-share companies and
            rides provided by autonomous vehicles and private transit services vehicles, to fund transportation
            operations and infrastructure for traffic congestion mitigation in the City; and to increase the City’s
            appropriations limit by the amount collected under the tax for four years from November 5, 2019.
            (Economic Impact)
            Supervisor Mar requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            Motion No. M19-116
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee



Recommendations of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

190549 [Business and Tax Regulations Code - Transient Occupancy Tax Exemption
       Increase]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code to increase the daily transient
            occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $40 to less than $52; to increase the weekly
            transient occupancy tax exemption amount from less than $100 to less than $130; and to require
            review in the September 2022 through September 2024 timeframe by the Controller of the
            exemption amounts for the purpose of considering adjustments in the amounts.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee




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