# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 12, 2019 - Meeting date: 2019-11-12 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 25 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/630/2019-11-12-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=737759&GUID=66A40D51-22EB-4CEA-A38D-DB8D79FD314D) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 191042: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 3333 California Street - Pages: 13-14 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 191042 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization Appeal - 3333 California Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' disapproval of the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified in Planning Case No. 2015-014028CUA, for a proposed project at 3333 California Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ### File 191043: Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map Approval - 3333 California Street - Pages: 14 ### File 191044: Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving Tentative Map - 3333 California Street - Pages: 14-15 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 191044 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving Tentative Map - 3333 California Street] Motion approving the decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Brown, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by adopting supplemental CEQA findings. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin - Vote 2: approval, likely final - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 959 Printed at 4:34 pm on 12/9/19 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/12/2019 Motion No. M19-160 Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ### File 191045: Conditionally Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving Tentative Map - 3333 California Street - Pages: 15 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 191045 [Conditionally Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving Tentative Map - 3333 California Street] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003, subject to the Board of Supervisors’ adoption of written findings in support of the disapproval. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ### File 191046: Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 3333 California Street - Pages: 15 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 191046 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 3333 California Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ### File 190844: Planning Code, Zoning Map - 3333 California Street Special Use District - Pages: 15-16 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 190844 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - 3333 California Street Special Use District] Sponsor: Stefani Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Zoning Map to create the 3333 California Street Special Use District; and making environmental findings, findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by clarifying that only non-residential uses allowed in the NC-S are allowed in the 3333 California Special Use District, with the addition of Arts Activities; and by adopting supplemental CEQA findings. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: (Economic Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ## Extracted text ### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/630/2019-11-12-minutes#page-14) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/12/2019 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. 191043 [Hearing - Appeal of Tentative Map Approval - 3333 California Street] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the decision of Public Works, dated September 27, 2019, approving a Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial, mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003. (District 2) (Appellant: Kathryn Devincenzi, on behalf of Laurel Heights Improvement Association of San Francisco, Inc.) (Filed: October 7, 2019) (Clerk of the Board) President Yee opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board. Supervisor Stefani provided background information on the proposed project and subsequent appeals. Jon Givner (Office of the City Attorney) presented additional information and answered questions raised during the discussions. Kathryn Devincenzi, Laurel Heights Improvement Association (Appellant), provided an overview of the appeal, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. Richard Frisbe; Christina Ortega-Morris; Ariane Eroy, Ph.D.; Susan Setach; Anne Harvey; Peter Wong; Kathy Peck; Speaker; Speaker; Wendy Stovell; Barbara Brenner; Speaker; Vanessa Ruotolo; Bill Cutter; Ernest Maripoka; Kelly Roberson; Robin Mackie; Speaker; Roz Arbel; Otto Dufty; Speaker; Rosemary King; Eileen Boken; Rose Hilson (see Addendum on page 970); Speaker; spoke in support of the appeal. Bruce Storrs and Carla Short (Public Works); and Kei Zushi, Debra Dwyer, Nick Foster, Lisa Gibson, and Wade Wietgrefe (Planning Department) provided an overview of the decision of the Planning Department and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Dan Gershwin, Coblentz Patch Duffy & Bass LLP (Project Sponsor), provided an overview of the project, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further requested the Board to uphold the decision of the Planning Department. Luis Belmonte; Speaker; Julio Payes; Marci Glazer; Javier Flores; Charles Ferguson; Phil Fernandez; Speaker; Bob Bespenari; Carla Hashagen; Terry McGuire; Ron Miguel; Daniel Gregg; Caroline Kahn Werboff; Amy Berler; Ron Blatman; Gayle Starr; Tim Lipscomb; Michael Chen; Eddie Seagal; Clint Chamber; Carolyn Bosch; Nico Nagel; Robert Fuchman; Ohn Penial; Speaker; spoke in support of the project and in opposition to the appeal. Ken Rich (Mayor’s Office of Economic and Workforce Development) and Dan Safier (Prado Group) presented additional information and answered questions raised during the discussions. Kathryn Devincenzi, Laurel Heights Improvement Association (Appellant), provided a rebuttal and further requested the Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers. President Yee closed public comment and declared the public hearing heard and filed. HEARD AND FILED 191044 [Approving Decision of Public Works and Approving Tentative Map - 3333 California Street] Motion approving the decision of Public Works and approving the Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Brown, moved that this Motion be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by adopting supplemental CEQA findings. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin City and County of San Francisco Page 959 Printed at 4:34 pm on 12/9/19 ### [Page 15](https://sfbos.info/documents/630/2019-11-12-minutes#page-15) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/12/2019 Motion No. M19-160 Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Motion be APPROVED AS AMENDED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin 191045 [Conditionally Disapproving Decision of Public Works and Disapproving Tentative Map - 3333 California Street] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of Public Works and disapproving the Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003, subject to the Board of Supervisors’ adoption of written findings in support of the disapproval. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin 191046 [Preparation of Findings Related to the Tentative Map - 3333 California Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings relating to the Board of Supervisors' decision to disapprove the Tentative Map for a 15 Lot Vertical Subdivision and 675 Residential and 64 Commercial mixed-use new condominium project at 3333 California Street, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 1032, Lot No. 003. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin Referred Without Recommendation from the Land Use and Transportation Committee President Yee requested File Nos. 190844, 190845, and 190947 be called together. 190844 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - 3333 California Street Special Use District] Sponsor: Stefani Ordinance amending the Planning Code and Zoning Map to create the 3333 California Street Special Use District; and making environmental findings, findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public convenience, necessity, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. (Economic Impact) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, by clarifying that only non-residential uses allowed in the NC-S are allowed in the 3333 California Special Use District, with the addition of Arts Activities; and by adopting supplemental CEQA findings. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin (Economic Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin City and County of San Francisco Page 960 Printed at 4:34 pm on 12/9/19