# Board of Supervisors Minutes: August 11, 2020 - Meeting date: 2020-08-11 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 34 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/701/2020-08-11-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=800906&GUID=982944CF-9175-4E68-AA51-7E97108E0D69) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 200214: Planning Code - Conditional Use Review and Approval Process - Priority Processing and Reduced Application Fee for Certain Uses of Commercial Space - Pages: 9-10 - Sponsors: Peskin; Ronen, Fewer, Haney, Walton, Yee and Safai - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 200214 [Planning Code - Conditional Use Review and Approval Process - Priority Processing and Reduced Application Fee for Certain Uses of Commercial Space] Sponsors: Peskin; Ronen, Fewer, Haney, Walton, Yee and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning Code to expedite the Conditional Use authorization review and approval process and reduce the application fee for certain uses of commercial space; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisors Walton, Yee, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200215: Planning Code - Arts Activities, Social Service or Philanthropic Facilities, and COVID-19 Recovery Activities as Temporary Uses; Fee Waiver for COVID-19 Recovery Activities - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Ronen; Fewer, Walton, Haney, Peskin, Mandelman and Safai - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 200215 [Planning Code - Arts Activities, Social Service or Philanthropic Facilities, and COVID-19 Recovery Activities as Temporary Uses; Fee Waiver for COVID-19 Recovery Activities] Sponsors: Ronen; Fewer, Walton, Haney, Peskin, Mandelman and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow Arts Activities, and Social Service or Philanthropic Facilities, and COVID-19 Recovery Activities as a temporary use in vacant ground-floor commercial space; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisors Mandelman and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Safai - Vote 2: rescission - Action: Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Vote 3: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200270: Bi-Annual Housing Balance Report No. 10 - Pages: 10-11 - Sponsors: Mar - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200270 [Bi-Annual Housing Balance Report No. 10] Sponsor: Mar Resolution receiving and approving the bi-annual Housing Balance Report No. 10, dated April 1, 2020, submitted as required by Planning Code, Section 103. ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Safai - Vote 2: rescission - Action: Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Vote 3: adoption, likely final - Action: Resolution No. 369-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/701/2020-08-11-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 8/11/2020 Due to technical difficulties, Supervisor Safai was noted absent (off-line) at 3:14 p.m. and present (on-line) at 3:18 p.m. 200215 [Planning Code - Arts Activities, Social Service or Philanthropic Facilities, and COVID-19 Recovery Activities as Temporary Uses; Fee Waiver for COVID-19 Recovery Activities] Sponsors: Ronen; Fewer, Walton, Haney, Peskin, Mandelman and Safai Ordinance amending the Planning Code to allow Arts Activities, and Social Service or Philanthropic Facilities, and COVID-19 Recovery Activities as a temporary use in vacant ground-floor commercial space; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1; and adopting findings of public necessity, convenience, and general welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Supervisors Mandelman and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Safai Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 200270 [Bi-Annual Housing Balance Report No. 10] Sponsor: Mar Resolution receiving and approving the bi-annual Housing Balance Report No. 10, dated April 1, 2020, submitted as required by Planning Code, Section 103. ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Safai Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved to rescind the previous vote. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Resolution No. 369-20 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 689 Printed at 1:11 pm on 9/11/20