# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 10, 2019

- Meeting date: 2019-12-10
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 44
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## Structured legislative records

### File 191032: Liquor License - 294 Ivy Street - Ebb & Flow

- Pages: 11-12
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 191032 [Liquor License - 294 Ivy Street - Ebb & Flow] Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-42 on-sale beer and wine public premises liquor license to Ebb & Flow, Inc., doing business as Ebb & Flow, located at 294 Ivy Street (District 5), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee) Resolution No. 535-19 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 190869: Administrative Code - Farmers’ Markets and Flea Markets

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 190869 [Administrative Code - Farmers’ Markets and Flea Markets] Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to affirm the County Agricultural Commissioner’s authority under state law to certify and inspect farmers’ markets and producers, and to enforce state law governing the direct marketing of agricultural products to consumers; replace the County Agricultural Commissioner with the Director of Property as the operator of City-operated farmers’ markets and flea markets; eliminate the allocation of space at farmers’ markets for the distribution of surplus commodities to needy persons; increase the permit fees for certified producers and other vendors; and increase the permit fees for farmers’ market operators. (City Administrator) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 190926: Administrative Code - Acquisition, Retention, and Use of Surveillance Technology

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 190926 [Administrative Code - Acquisition, Retention, and Use of Surveillance Technology] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending Chapter 19B of the Administrative Code, governing the City’s acquisition, retention, and use of surveillance technology, to allow the acquisition and retention of face recognition technology under certain conditions; to preclude legal relief for alleged violations of Chapter 19B that the City timely cured following notice; and to authorize the City Administrator to adopt implementing standards to guide departments in compliance with Chapter 19B’s restrictions on the acquisition, retention, and use of surveillance technology. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 15-16, and Page 3, Line 8, by inserting 'or device, and that the functions unrelated to Face Recognition Technology are'. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 191000: Administrative Code - Right to Affordable Housing Unit in a Revitalized Housing Development

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 191000 [Administrative Code - Right to Affordable Housing Unit in a Revitalized Housing Development] Sponsors: Mayor; Walton, Mar, Safai, Ronen, Haney, Stefani, Yee, Fewer, Peskin, Mandelman and Preston Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to clarify the right of current households to occupy replacement housing units, provide a priority to former households of an existing public housing development to return to a revitalized housing development, and provide a priority to current and former households of an existing public housing development to occupy a new affordable housing unit. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 191105: Administrative Code - Extending Eviction Control to Units Constructed After 1979

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 191105 [Administrative Code - Extending Eviction Control to Units Constructed After 1979] Sponsors: Haney; Fewer, Ronen, Walton, Mandelman and Preston Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to apply eviction controls to units that are exempt from rent increase limitations because they first received a certificate of occupancy after June 13, 1979, or have undergone a substantial rehabilitation; clarifying the law’s application to units with pending notices to vacate; extending the City’s current residential rental unit fee to these units; making non-substantive, technical changes; and making findings as required by the Tenant Protection Act of 2019. Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 191174: Police Code - Cannabis Regulation

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: Cannabis Regulation] Ordinance amending the Police Code to, among other things, 1) create a Cannabis Nursery Permit; 2) prohibit equity applicants from applying for a Cannabis Business Permit through a cooperative; 3) clarify where in the processing order the Office will review and process Cannabis Business Permit applications from holders of Temporary Cannabis Business Permits and Medical Cannabis Dispensaries; 4) prohibit Cannabis Retailers from using business names likely to attract minors as customers or mislead the public into believing that the business is authorized to sell products to minors; 5) remove the requirement that a Cannabis Business Permit application be denied following any violation of Article 16 of the Police Code, and instead require permit denial after a refusal to remediate an Article 16 violation of which they have been notified by the Office; 6) require Cannabis Distributors to notify the Office when they learn that Cannabis products in their possession have failed state testing standards; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (City Administrator) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 191095: Appointment, Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee - James Falino

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 191095 [Appointment, Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee - James Falino] Motion appointing James Falino, term ending February 1, 2020, to the Park, Recreation and Open Space Advisory Committee. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M19-173 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 191146: Appointment, Commission on Aging Advisory Council - Diane Wesley Smith

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 191146 [Appointment, Commission on Aging Advisory Council - Diane Wesley Smith] Motion appointing Diane Wesley Smith, term ending March 31, 2020, to the Commission on the Aging Advisory Council. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M19-174 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/636/2019-12-10-minutes#page-12)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              12/10/2019




Recommendations of the Rules Committee

190869 [Administrative Code - Farmers’ Markets and Flea Markets]
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to affirm the County Agricultural Commissioner’s
            authority under state law to certify and inspect farmers’ markets and producers, and to enforce
            state law governing the direct marketing of agricultural products to consumers; replace the County
            Agricultural Commissioner with the Director of Property as the operator of City-operated farmers’
            markets and flea markets; eliminate the allocation of space at farmers’ markets for the distribution
            of surplus commodities to needy persons; increase the permit fees for certified producers and
            other vendors; and increase the permit fees for farmers’ market operators. (City Administrator)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


190926 [Administrative Code - Acquisition, Retention, and Use of Surveillance Technology]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Ordinance amending Chapter 19B of the Administrative Code, governing the City’s acquisition,
            retention, and use of surveillance technology, to allow the acquisition and retention of face
            recognition technology under certain conditions; to preclude legal relief for alleged violations of
            Chapter 19B that the City timely cured following notice; and to authorize the City Administrator to
            adopt implementing standards to guide departments in compliance with Chapter 19B’s restrictions
            on the acquisition, retention, and use of surveillance technology.
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 15-16, and Page 3, Line 8, by
            inserting 'or device, and that the functions unrelated to Face Recognition Technology are'. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


191000 [Administrative Code - Right to Affordable Housing Unit in a Revitalized Housing
       Development]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Walton, Mar, Safai, Ronen, Haney, Stefani, Yee, Fewer, Peskin,
            Mandelman and Preston
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to clarify the right of current households to occupy
            replacement housing units, provide a priority to former households of an existing public housing
            development to return to a revitalized housing development, and provide a priority to current and
            former households of an existing public housing development to occupy a new affordable housing
            unit.
            Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            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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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                               12/10/2019



191105 [Administrative Code - Extending Eviction Control to Units Constructed After 1979]
            Sponsors: Haney; Fewer, Ronen, Walton, Mandelman and Preston
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to apply eviction controls to units that are exempt
            from rent increase limitations because they first received a certificate of occupancy after June 13,
            1979, or have undergone a substantial rehabilitation; clarifying the law’s application to units with
            pending notices to vacate; extending the City’s current residential rental unit fee to these units;
            making non-substantive, technical changes; and making findings as required by the Tenant
            Protection Act of 2019.
            Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


191174 [Police Code - Cannabis Regulation]
            Ordinance amending the Police Code to, among other things, 1) create a Cannabis Nursery
            Permit; 2) prohibit equity applicants from applying for a Cannabis Business Permit through a
            cooperative; 3) clarify where in the processing order the Office will review and process Cannabis
            Business Permit applications from holders of Temporary Cannabis Business Permits and Medical
            Cannabis Dispensaries; 4) prohibit Cannabis Retailers from using business names likely to attract
            minors as customers or mislead the public into believing that the business is authorized to sell
            products to minors; 5) remove the requirement that a Cannabis Business Permit application be
            denied following any violation of Article 16 of the Police Code, and instead require permit denial
            after a refusal to remediate an Article 16 violation of which they have been notified by the Office; 6)
            require Cannabis Distributors to notify the Office when they learn that Cannabis products in their
            possession have failed state testing standards; and affirming the Planning Department’s
            determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (City Administrator)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


191095 [Appointment, Park, Recreation, and Open Space Advisory Committee - James
       Falino]
            Motion appointing James Falino, term ending February 1, 2020, to the Park, Recreation and Open
            Space Advisory Committee. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M19-173
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


191146 [Appointment, Commission on Aging Advisory Council - Diane Wesley Smith]
            Motion appointing Diane Wesley Smith, term ending March 31, 2020, to the Commission on the
            Aging Advisory Council. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M19-174
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Brown, Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee




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