# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 31, 2020 - Meeting date: 2020-03-31 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 18 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/663/2020-03-31-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=772987&GUID=DA17A236-37A4-4554-8C8F-3C9EB51EDF20) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 200319: Urging the Mayor to Expand Emergency Childcare During COVID-19 - Require Large Essential Businesses to Offer Expanded Workers’ Rights Package - Pages: 9-10 - Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Mar, Ronen, Safai and Preston ### File 200320: Urging the Department of Public Health and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital to Implement New Guidelines to Protect Frontline Healthcare Workers From COVID-19 - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Ronen, Preston, Mar and Mandelman ### File 200323: Urging Enforcement Action and Injunctive Relief for the Misclassification of San Francisco Workers - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Mar; Haney, Ronen, Walton, Safai, Preston and Peskin ### File 200326: Concurring in Actions to Meet Local Emergency - Coronavirus Response - Pages: 10-11 - Sponsors: Yee - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 200326 [Concurring in Actions to Meet Local Emergency - Coronavirus Response] Sponsor: Yee Motion concurring in actions taken by the Mayor on March 17, 2020, March 18, 2020, and March 23, 2020, to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic declared on February 25, 2020. Motion No. M20-046 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ### File 200328: Committee of the Whole - Financial Impacts - COVID-19 Health Emergency - March 31, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. - Pages: 11 - Sponsors: Yee - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 200328 [Committee of the Whole - Financial Impacts - COVID-19 Health Emergency - March 31, 2020, at 3:00 p.m.] Sponsor: Yee Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., during the Special Board of Supervisors Meeting, to hold a public hearing on the financial impacts for the City and County of San Francisco as it relates to the health emergency and statewide Stay at Home order; and requesting the City Controller to report. President Yee called this item out of order and before General Public Comment was taken; therefore, the President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to whether a public hearing shall be held. David Pilpel; Michael Petrelis; Ivy McKellen; Richard Meadows; Mr. Lyons; spoke in support of approving the Motion and convening as a Committee of the Whole. There were no other speakers. The President closed public comment. Motion No. M20-045 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200322: Urging Public Health Orders to Prioritize the Needs of People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Crisis - Pages: 11-12 - Sponsors: Haney; Ronen, Preston, Peskin, Walton, Fewer and Mar - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200322 [Urging Public Health Orders to Prioritize the Needs of People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Crisis] Sponsors: Haney; Ronen, Preston, Peskin, Walton, Fewer and Mar Resolution urging Public Health Orders to prioritize the needs of people experiencing homelessness, and to create clear guidelines for homeless people’s health and safety during the COVID-19 crisis. Supervisors Fewer and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 145-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Peskin ## Extracted text ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/663/2020-03-31-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 3/31/2020 200320 [Urging the Department of Public Health and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital to Implement New Guidelines to Protect Frontline Healthcare Workers From COVID-19] Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Ronen, Preston, Mar and Mandelman Resolution urging the Department of Public Health and Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital to implement heightened protective measures to prevent frontline healthcare workers from being exposed and later transmitting COVID-19 to other vulnerable patients. Supervisors Preston, Mar, and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 144-20 ADOPTED 200323 [Urging Enforcement Action and Injunctive Relief for the Misclassification of San Francisco Workers] Sponsors: Mar; Haney, Ronen, Walton, Safai, Preston and Peskin Resolution urging local enforcement of State Assembly Bill No. 5; pursuit of immediate injunctive relief; additional public health directives; and further state action to address the misclassification of San Francisco workers and ensure employee access to benefits. Supervisors Preston and Peskin requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 146-20 ADOPTED 200326 [Concurring in Actions to Meet Local Emergency - Coronavirus Response] Sponsor: Yee Motion concurring in actions taken by the Mayor on March 17, 2020, March 18, 2020, and March 23, 2020, to meet the ongoing local emergency related to the novel coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic declared on February 25, 2020. Motion No. M20-046 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin City and County of San Francisco Page 267 Printed at 7:11 pm on 5/7/20 ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/663/2020-03-31-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 3/31/2020 Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda President Yee requested that File No. 200328 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 200328 [Committee of the Whole - Financial Impacts - COVID-19 Health Emergency - March 31, 2020, at 3:00 p.m.] Sponsor: Yee Motion scheduling the Board of Supervisors to sit as a Committee of the Whole on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., during the Special Board of Supervisors Meeting, to hold a public hearing on the financial impacts for the City and County of San Francisco as it relates to the health emergency and statewide Stay at Home order; and requesting the City Controller to report. President Yee called this item out of order and before General Public Comment was taken; therefore, the President inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Board relating to whether a public hearing shall be held. David Pilpel; Michael Petrelis; Ivy McKellen; Richard Meadows; Mr. Lyons; spoke in support of approving the Motion and convening as a Committee of the Whole. There were no other speakers. The President closed public comment. Motion No. M20-045 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Supervisor Haney requested that File No. 200322 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 200322 [Urging Public Health Orders to Prioritize the Needs of People Experiencing Homelessness During the COVID-19 Crisis] Sponsors: Haney; Ronen, Preston, Peskin, Walton, Fewer and Mar Resolution urging Public Health Orders to prioritize the needs of people experiencing homelessness, and to create clear guidelines for homeless people’s health and safety during the COVID-19 crisis. Supervisors Fewer and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 145-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Peskin City and County of San Francisco Page 268 Printed at 7:11 pm on 5/7/20