# 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 190959: Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition - Pages: 3 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 190959 [Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Building Code consisting of the 2019 California Building Code and the 2019 California Residential Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 264-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 190960: Existing Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition - Pages: 3 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 190960 [Existing Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Existing Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Existing Building Code consisting of the 2019 California Existing Building Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 265-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 190961: Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition - Pages: 3-4 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 190961 [Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Electrical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Electrical Code consisting of the 2019 California Electrical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 266-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 190962: Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition - Pages: 4 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 190962 [Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Mechanical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Mechanical Code consisting of the 2019 California Mechanical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 267-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 190963: Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition - Pages: 4 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 190963 [Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Plumbing Code consisting of the 2019 California Plumbing Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 268-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 190945: Charter Amendment - Retiree Health Benefits - Housing Authority Employees - Pages: 4 - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 190945 [Charter Amendment - Retiree Health Benefits - Housing Authority Employees] Sponsors: Mayor; Walton, Peskin, Stefani, Yee, Safai, Ronen, Brown, Mar, Mandelman, Fewer and Haney Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to provide retiree health care benefits to employees of the Housing Authority of the City and County of San Francisco (“Housing Authority”) who started working for the City and County of San Francisco on or after March 7, 2019, and before March 1, 2021, without a break in service between employment with the Housing Authority and employment with the City and County of San Francisco; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; at an election to be held on March 3, 2020. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 190499: Administrative Code - Dissolving Workforce Community Advisory Committee and Committee on City Workforce Alignment - Pages: 4-5 - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 190499 [Administrative Code - Dissolving Workforce Community Advisory Committee and Committee on City Workforce Alignment] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to dissolve the Workforce Community Advisory Committee and the Committee on City Workforce Alignment. (Clerk of the Board) Ordinance No. 269-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 3](https://sfbos.info/documents/630/2019-11-12-minutes#page-3) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/12/2019 REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee President Yee requested File Nos. 190959, 190960, 190961, 190962, and 190963 be called together. 190959 [Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Building Code consisting of the 2019 California Building Code and the 2019 California Residential Code, as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 264-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 190960 [Existing Building Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Existing Building Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Existing Building Code consisting of the 2019 California Existing Building Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing for an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 265-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 190961 [Electrical Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Electrical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Electrical Code consisting of the 2019 California Electrical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 266-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 948 Printed at 4:34 pm on 12/9/19 ### [Page 4](https://sfbos.info/documents/630/2019-11-12-minutes#page-4) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/12/2019 190962 [Mechanical Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Mechanical Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Mechanical Code consisting of the 2019 California Mechanical Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 267-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 190963 [Plumbing Code - Repeal of Existing 2016 Code and Enactment of 2019 Edition] Ordinance repealing the 2016 Plumbing Code in its entirety and enacting a 2019 Plumbing Code consisting of the 2019 California Plumbing Code as amended by San Francisco; adopting environmental findings and findings of local conditions under the California Health and Safety Code; providing an operative date of January 1, 2020; and directing the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors to forward the legislation to the California Building Standards Commission as required by State law. (Building Inspection Commission) Ordinance No. 268-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee 190945 [Charter Amendment - Retiree Health Benefits - Housing Authority Employees] Sponsors: Mayor; Walton, Peskin, Stefani, Yee, Safai, Ronen, Brown, Mar, Mandelman, Fewer and Haney Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco to provide retiree health care benefits to employees of the Housing Authority of the City and County of San Francisco (“Housing Authority”) who started working for the City and County of San Francisco on or after March 7, 2019, and before March 1, 2021, without a break in service between employment with the Housing Authority and employment with the City and County of San Francisco; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; at an election to be held on March 3, 2020. ORDERED SUBMITTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 190499 [Administrative Code - Dissolving Workforce Community Advisory Committee and Committee on City Workforce Alignment] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to dissolve the Workforce Community Advisory Committee and the Committee on City Workforce Alignment. (Clerk of the Board) Ordinance No. 269-19 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 949 Printed at 4:34 pm on 12/9/19