# Board of Supervisors Minutes: September 29, 2020 - Meeting date: 2020-09-29 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 42 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/713/2020-09-29-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=807096&GUID=2EE900DA-ED14-4C3C-83B8-111F2A747127) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 200821: Noe Valley Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2018-2019 - Pages: 17-18 - Sponsors: Mandelman - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200821 [Noe Valley Community Benefit District - Annual Report - FY2018-2019] Sponsor: Mandelman Resolution receiving and approving an annual report for the Noe Valley Community Benefit District for FY2018-2019, submitted as required by the Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (California Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600, et seq.), Section 36650, and the District’s management agreement with the City, Section 3.4. Resolution No. 437-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200956: Resolution of Intention - Disestablishment - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District - Annual Report FY2018-2019 - Pages: 18 - Sponsors: Peskin - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200956 [Resolution of Intention - Disestablishment - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District - Annual Report FY2018-2019] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to receive and approve a final annual report for the property-based business improvement district (community benefit district) known as the “Top of Broadway Community Benefit District” for Fiscal Year 2018-2019, to disestablish the District, and to remove a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the District; ordering and setting a time and place for a public hearing of the Board of Supervisors, sitting as a Committee of the Whole, on November 17, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., on the proposed disestablishment; approving the form of the Notice of Public Hearing; and directing environmental findings. Resolution No. 444-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200738: Urging the City to Expand the Vulnerable Population Definition - Pages: 18 - Sponsors: Preston; Ronen, Walton, Haney and Mar - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 200738 [Urging the City to Expand the Vulnerable Population Definition] Sponsors: Preston; Ronen, Walton, Haney and Mar Resolution urging the City and County of San Francisco to expand the definition of vulnerable populations for services for people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Vote 2: other - Action: Recommendations of the Rules Committee Supervisor Mandelman Excused from Voting Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that Supervisor Mandelman be excused from voting on File No. 201031. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mandelman ### File 201031: Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman - Pages: 18-19 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 201031 [Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman] Motion appointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, term ending December 1, 2021, to the California State Association of Counties. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M20-130 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Excused: Mandelman ### File 201040: Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Tim Paulson - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 201040 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Tim Paulson] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Tim Paulson to the Public Utilities Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal date: September 14, 2020.) Motion No. M20-131 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 201041: Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Ed Harrington - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 201041 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Ed Harrington] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Ed Harrington to the Public Utilities Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal date: September 14, 2020.) Motion No. M20-132 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 201043: Appointment, Food Security Task Force - Cissie Bonini - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 201043 [Appointment, Food Security Task Force - Cissie Bonini] Motion appointing Cissie Bonini, for an indefinite term, to the Food Security Task Force. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M20-133 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 201044: Appointments, Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group - Amy Wong, Philip Jones, Andrea Salinas, Sara Shortt, Steve Fields, and Monique LeSarre - Pages: 19 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 201044 [Appointments, Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group - Amy Wong, Philip Jones, Andrea Salinas, Sara Shortt, Steve Fields, and Monique LeSarre] Motion appointing Amy Wong, Philip Jones (residency requirement waived), Andrea Salinas, and Sara Shortt, terms ending June 1, 2021, and Steve Fields (residency requirement waived) and Monique LeSarre, terms ending June 1, 2022, to the Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M20-134 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/713/2020-09-29-minutes#page-18) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/29/2020 200956 [Resolution of Intention - Disestablishment - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District - Annual Report FY2018-2019] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution declaring the intention of the Board of Supervisors to receive and approve a final annual report for the property-based business improvement district (community benefit district) known as the “Top of Broadway Community Benefit District” for Fiscal Year 2018-2019, to disestablish the District, and to remove a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the District; ordering and setting a time and place for a public hearing of the Board of Supervisors, sitting as a Committee of the Whole, on November 17, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., on the proposed disestablishment; approving the form of the Notice of Public Hearing; and directing environmental findings. Resolution No. 444-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 200738 [Urging the City to Expand the Vulnerable Population Definition] Sponsors: Preston; Ronen, Walton, Haney and Mar Resolution urging the City and County of San Francisco to expand the definition of vulnerable populations for services for people experiencing homelessness during the COVID-19 crisis. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of October 20, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Recommendations of the Rules Committee Supervisor Mandelman Excused from Voting Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that Supervisor Mandelman be excused from voting on File No. 201031. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mandelman 201031 [Appointment, California State Association of Counties - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman] Motion appointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, term ending December 1, 2021, to the California State Association of Counties. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M20-130 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee Excused: 1 - Mandelman City and County of San Francisco Page 895 Printed at 1:48 pm on 10/30/20 ### [Page 19](https://sfbos.info/documents/713/2020-09-29-minutes#page-19) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 9/29/2020 President Yee requested File Nos. 201040 and 201041 be called together. 201040 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Tim Paulson] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Tim Paulson to the Public Utilities Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal date: September 14, 2020.) Motion No. M20-131 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 201041 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Utilities Commission - Ed Harrington] Motion approving the Mayor's nomination for the appointment of Ed Harrington to the Public Utilities Commission, for a term ending August 1, 2024. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.112, provides that the Board of Supervisors shall confirm the Mayor's appointment by a majority of the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal date: September 14, 2020.) Motion No. M20-132 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 201043 [Appointment, Food Security Task Force - Cissie Bonini] Motion appointing Cissie Bonini, for an indefinite term, to the Food Security Task Force. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M20-133 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 201044 [Appointments, Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group - Amy Wong, Philip Jones, Andrea Salinas, Sara Shortt, Steve Fields, and Monique LeSarre] Motion appointing Amy Wong, Philip Jones (residency requirement waived), Andrea Salinas, and Sara Shortt, terms ending June 1, 2021, and Steve Fields (residency requirement waived) and Monique LeSarre, terms ending June 1, 2022, to the Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M20-134 APPROVED 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 896 Printed at 1:48 pm on 10/30/20