# 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 ### File 200075: Liquor License Issuance - 706 Mission Street - 706 Mission Residences Owners Association - Pages: 11 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200075 [Liquor License Issuance - 706 Mission Street - 706 Mission Residences Owners Association] Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-57 special on-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to the 706 Mission Residences Owners Association, to do business as the Four Seasons Private Residences on the 5th floor of 706 Mission Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee) Resolution No. 368-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200711: Declaring Anti-Black Racism as a Human Rights and Public Health Crisis - Pages: 11 - Sponsors: Walton; Ronen, Haney, Stefani, Peskin, Mandelman, Safai, Fewer, Preston and Yee - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200711 [Declaring Anti-Black Racism as a Human Rights and Public Health Crisis] Sponsors: Walton; Ronen, Haney, Stefani, Peskin, Mandelman, Safai, Fewer, Preston and Yee Resolution declaring anti-Black racism as a human rights and public health crisis in San Francisco; requesting that City and County of San Francisco departments and agencies prioritize racial equity in all programs; and advocating for local, state, regional, and federal anti-racist policies that advance efforts to dismantle systemic racism. Supervisor Yee requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 366-20 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 ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/701/2020-08-11-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 8/11/2020 Recommendations of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee 200075 [Liquor License Issuance - 706 Mission Street - 706 Mission Residences Owners Association] Resolution determining that the issuance of a Type-57 special on-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to the 706 Mission Residences Owners Association, to do business as the Four Seasons Private Residences on the 5th floor of 706 Mission Street (District 6), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee) Resolution No. 368-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 200711 [Declaring Anti-Black Racism as a Human Rights and Public Health Crisis] Sponsors: Walton; Ronen, Haney, Stefani, Peskin, Mandelman, Safai, Fewer, Preston and Yee Resolution declaring anti-Black racism as a human rights and public health crisis in San Francisco; requesting that City and County of San Francisco departments and agencies prioritize racial equity in all programs; and advocating for local, state, regional, and federal anti-racist policies that advance efforts to dismantle systemic racism. Supervisor Yee requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Resolution No. 366-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations President Yee suspended all commendations during the declaration of local health emergency. City and County of San Francisco Page 690 Printed at 1:11 pm on 9/11/20