# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 16, 2012 - Meeting date: 2012-10-16 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 22 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/66/2012-10-16-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=213621&GUID=E7B09AB8-E123-4902-A079-9C360EBB13F3) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 120858: Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Annemarie Fortier, Susana Russo, and Shari B. O'Neill - Pages: 11-12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 120858 [Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Annemarie Fortier, Susana Russo, and Shari B. O'Neill] Motion appointing Annemarie Fortier, Susanna Russo, and Shari B. O’Neill, terms ending April 30, 2014, to the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-119 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener ### File 120954: Appointment, Graffiti Advisory Board - Paul Giusti - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 120954 [Appointment, Graffiti Advisory Board - Paul Giusti] Motion appointing Paul Giusti, term ending April 10, 2013, to the Graffiti Advisory Board. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-120 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener ### File 120956: Appointments, Immigrant Rights Commission - Vera Haile, Haregu Gaime, Teresa Chee, and Elahe Enssani - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 120956 [Appointments, Immigrant Rights Commission - Vera Haile, Haregu Gaime, Teresa Chee, and Elahe Enssani] Motion appointing Vera Haile, Haregu Gaime, Teresa Chee, and Elahe Enssani, terms ending June 6, 2014, to the Immigrant Right Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-121 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener ### File 120977: Appointment, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Bruce Oka - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 120977 [Appointment, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Bruce Oka] Motion appointing Bruce Oka, term ending April 27, 2013, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-122 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Vote 2: other - Action: Supervisor Mar Excused from Voting Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that Supervisor Mar be excused from voting on File No. 120958. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Mar ### File 120958: Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Eric Mar - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 120958 [Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Eric Mar] Motion appointing Supervisor Eric Mar, term ending November 28, 2013, to the California State Association of Counties Board of Directors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-123 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Mar ### File 120990: Reducing Greenhouse Gas Pollution Under the Clean Air Act - Pages: 13-14 ## Extracted text ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/66/2012-10-16-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/16/2012 120954 [Appointment, Graffiti Advisory Board - Paul Giusti] Motion appointing Paul Giusti, term ending April 10, 2013, to the Graffiti Advisory Board. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-120 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener 120956 [Appointments, Immigrant Rights Commission - Vera Haile, Haregu Gaime, Teresa Chee, and Elahe Enssani] Motion appointing Vera Haile, Haregu Gaime, Teresa Chee, and Elahe Enssani, terms ending June 6, 2014, to the Immigrant Right Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-121 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener 120977 [Appointment, Sunshine Ordinance Task Force - Bruce Oka] Motion appointing Bruce Oka, term ending April 27, 2013, to the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-122 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Supervisor Mar Excused from Voting Supervisor Campos, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that Supervisor Mar be excused from voting on File No. 120958. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Mar 120958 [Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Eric Mar] Motion appointing Supervisor Eric Mar, term ending November 28, 2013, to the California State Association of Counties Board of Directors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M12-123 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Mar City and County of San Francisco Page 725 Printed at 3:05 pm on 12/7/12 ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/66/2012-10-16-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 10/16/2012 SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Privilege of the Floor Supervisor Olague, seconded by Supervisor Campos, moved to suspend Rule 4.37 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guest. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Avalos, Campos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Supervisor Olague introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to Elizabeth Jones for her committed service to the Westside Courts public housing community. ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS Legislation Introduced will appear on the Final Minutes for this meeting. Once the Legislation Introduced is approved, it will be available on http://www.sfbos.org/legislation_introduced. PUBLIC COMMENT Abdallah Megahed; expressed various concerns. James Chaffee; expressed concerns relating to the SF Public Library. Ray Hartz; expressed concerns relating to government. Walter Paulson; shared in song certain concerns with the Board. Eugene Gordon, Jr.; expressed various concerns. Tom Gilberty; expressed various concerns relating to noise pollution. Douglas Yep; expressed various concerns. Male Speaker; expressed various religious concerns. Male Speaker; expressed various concerns. Female Speaker; spoke in support for Senior Action Network. Paulette Brown; expressed concerns relating to human services and solving child homicides and violence in the community. Male Speaker; expressed various concerns. FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE 120990 [Reducing Greenhouse Gas Pollution Under the Clean Air Act] Sponsors: Chiu; Kim Resolution in support of reducing greenhouse gas pollution under the Clean Air Act. Resolution No. 379-12 ADOPTED City and County of San Francisco Page 726 Printed at 3:05 pm on 12/7/12