# Board of Supervisors Minutes: June 16, 2020 - Meeting date: 2020-06-16 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 24 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/685/2020-06-16-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=793856&GUID=40B108A8-8073-40EA-ACCB-03C3687F5138) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 200440: Settlement of Lawsuit - Tomasso Albonetti - $150,000 - Pages: 4-5 ### File 200475: California Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 - Offer to Compromise Litigation - Mohammad Joiyah - $65,000 - Pages: 5 ### File 200476: Settlement of Lawsuit - Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson - $55,000 - Pages: 5 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 200476 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson - $55,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson against the City and County of San Francisco for $55,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 23, 2019, in United States District Court, Case No. 3:19-cv-5280-SK; entitled Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson v. City of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations. (City Attorney) PASSED ON FIRST READING The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200375: Administrative Code - COVID-19 Tenant Protections - Pages: 5-6 - Sponsors: Preston; Ronen, Haney, Walton and Peskin - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 200375 [Administrative Code - COVID-19 Tenant Protections] Sponsors: Preston; Ronen, Haney, Walton and Peskin Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit landlords from evicting residential tenants for non-payment of rent that was not paid due to the COVID-pandemic; to prohibit landlords from imposing late fees, penalties, or similar charges on such tenants; and making findings as required by the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019. Ordinance No. 093-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton, Yee - Noes: Stefani ### File 200420: Business and Tax Regulations, Administrative Codes - Temporary Suspension of Vacancy Tax - Pages: 6 - Sponsors: Peskin - Vote 1: final-passage, likely final - Action: 200420 [Business and Tax Regulations, Administrative Codes - Temporary Suspension of Vacancy Tax] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code and Administrative Code to temporarily suspend the imposition of the Vacancy Tax, through December 31, 2021. Ordinance No. 094-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200454: Authorizing Grant Agreements - Public Utilities Commission Green Infrastructure Grant Program - Terms of 20 Years - Pages: 6 - Sponsors: Fewer; Mandelman - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 200454 [Authorizing Grant Agreements - Public Utilities Commission Green Infrastructure Grant Program - Terms of 20 Years] Sponsors: Fewer; Mandelman Ordinance extending for an additional two years through July 1, 2022, the delegation of authority under Charter, Section 9.118, to the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), previously authorized by Ordinance No. 26-19, to enter into grant agreements under the SFPUC’s Green Infrastructure Grant Program with terms of up to 20 years and without Commission approval. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200238: Grant Agreement Amendment - Low Income Investment Fund - Child Care Facilities and Technical Assistance - $61,034,611 Total Grant Amount - Pages: 6-7 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200238 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Low Income Investment Fund - Child Care Facilities and Technical Assistance - $61,034,611 Total Grant Amount] Resolution approving a second modification of the grant between the City and County of San Francisco and Low Income Investment Fund for the provision of child care facilities and technical assistance to support the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide Plan For Early Care and Education, to extend the term up to two years for a total term of July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2022, and to increase the grant amount by $35,657,361 resulting in a revised total grant amount of $61,034,611 to commence following Board approval. (Human Services Agency) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 267-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 5](https://sfbos.info/documents/685/2020-06-16-minutes#page-5) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/16/2020 200475 [California Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 - Offer to Compromise Litigation - Mohammad Joiyah - $65,000] Ordinance authorizing the service of an Offer to Compromise under Code of Civil Procedure Section 998 in the lawsuit filed by Mohammad Joiyah against the City and County of San Francisco, to include a payment from the City and County of San Francisco of up to $65,000 plus reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs to be determined by the Court; the lawsuit was filed on August 6, 2018, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-18-568689; entitled Mohammad Joiyah v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute. (City Attorney) PASSED ON FIRST READING 200476 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson - $55,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson against the City and County of San Francisco for $55,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 23, 2019, in United States District Court, Case No. 3:19-cv-5280-SK; entitled Deshaun Roberts, by and through his Guardian ad Litem, Jasmine Robinson v. City of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations. (City Attorney) PASSED ON FIRST READING The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee REGULAR AGENDA UNFINISHED BUSINESS Recommendation of the Land Use and Transportation Committee 200375 [Administrative Code - COVID-19 Tenant Protections] Sponsors: Preston; Ronen, Haney, Walton and Peskin Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to prohibit landlords from evicting residential tenants for non-payment of rent that was not paid due to the COVID-pandemic; to prohibit landlords from imposing late fees, penalties, or similar charges on such tenants; and making findings as required by the California Tenant Protection Act of 2019. Ordinance No. 093-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton, Yee Noes: 1 - Stefani City and County of San Francisco Page 496 Printed at 8:40 pm on 7/17/20 ### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/685/2020-06-16-minutes#page-6) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/16/2020 Recommendation of the Rules Committee 200420 [Business and Tax Regulations, Administrative Codes - Temporary Suspension of Vacancy Tax] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Business and Tax Regulations Code and Administrative Code to temporarily suspend the imposition of the Vacancy Tax, through December 31, 2021. Ordinance No. 094-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee NEW BUSINESS Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee 200454 [Authorizing Grant Agreements - Public Utilities Commission Green Infrastructure Grant Program - Terms of 20 Years] Sponsors: Fewer; Mandelman Ordinance extending for an additional two years through July 1, 2022, the delegation of authority under Charter, Section 9.118, to the General Manager of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission (SFPUC), previously authorized by Ordinance No. 26-19, to enter into grant agreements under the SFPUC’s Green Infrastructure Grant Program with terms of up to 20 years and without Commission approval. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Mandelman requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 200238 [Grant Agreement Amendment - Low Income Investment Fund - Child Care Facilities and Technical Assistance - $61,034,611 Total Grant Amount] Resolution approving a second modification of the grant between the City and County of San Francisco and Low Income Investment Fund for the provision of child care facilities and technical assistance to support the City’s implementation of the San Francisco Citywide Plan For Early Care and Education, to extend the term up to two years for a total term of July 1, 2017, to June 30, 2022, and to increase the grant amount by $35,657,361 resulting in a revised total grant amount of $61,034,611 to commence following Board approval. (Human Services Agency) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 267-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 497 Printed at 8:40 pm on 7/17/20