# Board of Supervisors Minutes: October 20, 2020

- Meeting date: 2020-10-20
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 28
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/717/2020-10-20-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 200140: Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Revised Mitigated Negative Declaration - Proposed Project at 2417 Green Street

- Pages: 15-16
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: 200140 [Preparation of Findings to Reverse the Revised Mitigated Negative Declaration - Proposed Project at 2417 Green Street] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings reversing the Planning Department’s preparation of a Final Mitigated Negative Declaration under the California Environmental Quality Act for the proposed project located at 2417 Green Street. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of November 10, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 200777: Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Update on Findings and Recommendations Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - January 26, 2021, at 3:00 p.m.

- Pages: 16-17
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: ms within the Police Department; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M20-125, approved on September 15, 2020. (Clerk of the Board) President Yee opened the public hearing, and Supervisor Fewer provided opening remarks and background information on the findings and recommendations regarding law enforcement practices. The President then inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board. Lindsay Morgan and Michael Dirden (Hillard Heintze); Chief William Scott, Deputy Chief Greg Yee, and Commander Denise Flaherty (Police Department); and Phelicia Jones (Wealth and Disparities in the Black Community) presented information and answered questions raised throughout the discussions. David Wynn; Adriana Camarena; Speaker; Linda Chapman; John Crew; Ben Pahn; Speaker; Francisco Da Costa; Brian Coggs; Kate; Marty Jay; Speaker; Anasa; spoke on various concerns related to the hearing matter. There were no other speakers. President Yee closed public comment and declared the public hearing heard and filed. Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of January 26, 2021. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee
  - Absent: Safai

### File 201055: Emergency Ordinance - Public Health Emergency Leave

- Pages: 17
- Sponsors: Mar
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 201055 [Emergency Ordinance - Public Health Emergency Leave] Sponsor: Mar Reenactment of emergency ordinance (Ordinance No. 59-20) to temporarily require private employers with 500 or more employees to provide public health emergency leave during the public health emergency related to COVID-19. (Pursuant to Charter, Section 2.107, this matter requires the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the Board of Supervisors (8 votes) for passage.) Ordinance No. 217-20 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 200700: Mission Bay South - Acceptance of Public Infrastructure Improvements - Official Sidewalk Width Change

- Pages: 17-18
- Sponsors: Mayor; Haney
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: rein for public use and designating such public infrastructure for public street and roadway purposes; establishing official public right-of-way widths and street grades; amending Ordinance No. 1061, entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks," to establish official sidewalk width on the subject streets; accepting the public infrastructure for City maintenance and liability purposes, subject to specified limitations; renaming the historic waterway portion of Channel Street to Mission Creek from Seventh Street to the east side of Third Street and to China Basin east of Third Street; renaming Channel as Channel Street and naming unnamed portions of that street Channel Street covering the entire segment of this street between Third and Carolina Streets; renaming El Dorado Street North and El Dorado Street South to Corinne Woods Way; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; and authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance, as defined herein. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

## Extracted text

### [Page 16](https://sfbos.info/documents/717/2020-10-20-minutes#page-16)

Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                             10/20/2020




SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.


Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole
            Supervisor Safai was noted absent at 7:42 p.m.


200777 [Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Update on Findings and Recommendations
       Regarding Law Enforcement Practices - January 26, 2021, at 3:00 p.m.]
            Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on January 26, 2021, at
            3:00 p.m., for the Members of the Board of Supervisors to hear and receive updates on the
            progress and implementation status of the Unites States Department of Justice recommendations
            regarding reforms within the Police Department; scheduled pursuant to Motion No. M20-125,
            approved on September 15, 2020. (Clerk of the Board)
            President Yee opened the public hearing, and Supervisor Fewer provided opening remarks and
            background information on the findings and recommendations regarding law enforcement
            practices. The President then inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board.
            Lindsay Morgan and Michael Dirden (Hillard Heintze); Chief William Scott, Deputy Chief Greg Yee,
            and Commander Denise Flaherty (Police Department); and Phelicia Jones (Wealth and Disparities
            in the Black Community) presented information and answered questions raised throughout the
            discussions. David Wynn; Adriana Camarena; Speaker; Linda Chapman; John Crew; Ben Pahn;
            Speaker; Francisco Da Costa; Brian Coggs; Kate; Marty Jay; Speaker; Anasa; spoke on various
            concerns related to the hearing matter. There were no other speakers. President Yee closed
            public comment and declared the public hearing heard and filed.
            Supervisor Yee, seconded by Supervisor Walton, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the
            Board of Supervisors meeting of January 26, 2021. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee
                 Absent: 1 - Safai



Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report
            Supervisor Safai was noted present at 7:45 p.m.




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### [Page 17](https://sfbos.info/documents/717/2020-10-20-minutes#page-17)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              10/20/2020




COMMITTEE REPORTS


Recommendation of the Government Audit and Oversight Committee

201055 [Emergency Ordinance - Public Health Emergency Leave]
            Sponsor: Mar
            Reenactment of emergency ordinance (Ordinance No. 59-20) to temporarily require private
            employers with 500 or more employees to provide public health emergency leave during the public
            health emergency related to COVID-19.
            (Pursuant to Charter, Section 2.107, this matter requires the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the
            Board of Supervisors (8 votes) for passage.)
            Ordinance No. 217-20
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee



Recommendations of the Land Use and Transportation Committee

200700 [Mission Bay South - Acceptance of Public Infrastructure Improvements - Official
       Sidewalk Width Change]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Haney
            Ordinance accepting certain public infrastructure improvements for purposes of City maintenance
            and liability, including the streets and stormwater pump station in the Mission Bay South
            Redevelopment Plan, as listed herein; declaring City property and additional property as shown on
            official Public Works maps as open public right-of-way; dedicating the public infrastructure
            associated with the projects listed herein for public use and designating such public infrastructure
            for public street and roadway purposes; establishing official public right-of-way widths and street
            grades; amending Ordinance No. 1061, entitled "Regulating the Width of Sidewalks," to establish
            official sidewalk width on the subject streets; accepting the public infrastructure for City
            maintenance and liability purposes, subject to specified limitations; renaming the historic waterway
            portion of Channel Street to Mission Creek from Seventh Street to the east side of Third Street and
            to China Basin east of Third Street; renaming Channel as Channel Street and naming unnamed
            portions of that street Channel Street covering the entire segment of this street between Third and
            Carolina Streets; renaming El Dorado Street North and El Dorado Street South to Corinne Woods
            Way; adopting findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; making findings of
            consistency with the General Plan, the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and
            the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan; and authorizing official acts in connection with this
            Ordinance, as defined herein.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee




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