# Board of Supervisors Minutes: November 17, 2020 - Meeting date: 2020-11-17 - Document type: minutes - Pages in official PDF: 22 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/724/2020-11-17-minutes) - [Authoritative City PDF](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=816271&GUID=9BADB3EA-3CC6-4DDA-8116-23D90132DB20) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City PDF is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 200961: Resolution to Establish (Renew and Expand) - Fisherman’s Wharf Portside Community Benefit District - Pages: 11-12 - Vote 1: tabling - Action: 200961 [Resolution to Establish (Renew and Expand) - Fisherman’s Wharf Portside Community Benefit District] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution to establish (renew and expand) the business-based business improvement district known as the “Fisherman’s Wharf Portside Community Benefit District,” ordering the levy and collection of assessments against businesses located in that district for 15 years commencing with Fiscal Year 2020-2021, subject to conditions as specified; and making environmental findings. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that this Resolution be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200957: Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Disestablishment - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District - November 17, 2020, at 3:00 p.m. - Pages: 12 ### File 200958: Resolution to Disestablish - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District - Pages: 12-13 - Vote 1: adoption, likely final - Action: 200958 [Resolution to Disestablish - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution to disestablish the property-based business improvement district known as the “Top of Broadway Community Benefit District,” and to remove a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the District; and affirming environmental findings. Resolution No. 532-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee - Absent: Safai ### File 200908: Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption From Environmental Review - Proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project (1776 Green Street) - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: cal Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project (1776 Green Street)] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the determination of exemption from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act issued as a Common Sense Exemption by the Planning Department on June 16, 2019, for the proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation project located beneath the sidewalk in front of 1776 Green Street. (District 2) (Appellant: Richard Drury of Lozeau Drury LLP, on behalf of The Hollow Revolution) (Filed July 17, 2020) (Clerk of the Board) President Yee opened the public hearing and Supervisor Stefani provided opening remarks, indicating a motion would be made to continue these matters to a future date. The President then inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board on the proposed continuance. There were no speakers. President Yee closed public comment on the proposed continuance. Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200909: Affirming the Exemption Determination - Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project - 1776 Green Street - Pages: 13 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 200909 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project - 1776 Green Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation project located beneath the sidewalk in front of 1776 Green Street is exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ### File 200910: Conditionally Reversing the Exemption Determination - Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project - 1776 Green Street - Pages: 13-14 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 200910 [Conditionally Reversing the Exemption Determination - Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project - 1776 Green Street] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation project located beneath the sidewalk in front of 1776 Green Street is exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee ## Extracted text ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/724/2020-11-17-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/17/2020 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. President Yee requested File Nos. 200957 and 200958 be called together. Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole 200957 [Hearing - Committee of the Whole - Disestablishment - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District - November 17, 2020, at 3:00 p.m.] Hearing of the Board of Supervisors sitting as a Committee of the Whole on November 17, 2020, at 3:00 p.m., to consider the disestablishment of a property-based business improvement district known as the Top of Broadway Community Benefit District, pursuant to the California Property and Business Improvement District Law of 1994 (Streets and Highways Code, Sections 36600 et seq.) and City and County of San Francisco Business and Tax Regulations Code, Article 15; scheduled pursuant to the Resolution contained in File No. 200956, adopted on September 29, 2020. (Clerk of the Board) President Yee opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Committee of the Whole relating to the disestablishment of the Top of Broadway Community Benefit District (File Nos. 200957 and 200958). Chris Corgas (Mayor's Office of Economic and Workforce Development) and Dominic LiMandri (Top of Broadway Community Benefit District) provided an overview of the disestablishment of the community benefit district and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. There were no other speakers. The President declared public comment closed, adjourned as the Committee of the Whole, and reconvened as the Board of Supervisors. HEARD AND FILED Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report Supervisor Safai was noted absent at 5:38 p.m. 200958 [Resolution to Disestablish - Top of Broadway Community Benefit District] Sponsor: Peskin Resolution to disestablish the property-based business improvement district known as the “Top of Broadway Community Benefit District,” and to remove a multi-year assessment on all parcels in the District; and affirming environmental findings. Resolution No. 532-20 ADOPTED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton, Yee Absent: 1 - Safai Supervisor Safai was noted present at 5:40 p.m. City and County of San Francisco Page 1069 Printed at 3:54 pm on 1/7/21 ### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/724/2020-11-17-minutes#page-13) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 11/17/2020 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. President Yee requested File Nos. 200908, 200909, 200910, and 200911 be called together. 200908 [Hearing - Appeal of Determination of Exemption From Environmental Review - Proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project (1776 Green Street)] Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the determination of exemption from environmental review under the California Environmental Quality Act issued as a Common Sense Exemption by the Planning Department on June 16, 2019, for the proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation project located beneath the sidewalk in front of 1776 Green Street. (District 2) (Appellant: Richard Drury of Lozeau Drury LLP, on behalf of The Hollow Revolution) (Filed July 17, 2020) (Clerk of the Board) President Yee opened the public hearing and Supervisor Stefani provided opening remarks, indicating a motion would be made to continue these matters to a future date. The President then inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board on the proposed continuance. There were no speakers. President Yee closed public comment on the proposed continuance. Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 200909 [Affirming the Exemption Determination - Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project - 1776 Green Street] Motion affirming the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation project located beneath the sidewalk in front of 1776 Green Street is exempt from further environmental review. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee 200910 [Conditionally Reversing the Exemption Determination - Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation Project - 1776 Green Street] Motion conditionally reversing the determination by the Planning Department that the proposed Department of Public Health - Local Oversight Program Site No. 12076 Investigation/Remediation project located beneath the sidewalk in front of 1776 Green Street is exempt from further environmental review, subject to the adoption of written findings of the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Stefani, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 1, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee City and County of San Francisco Page 1070 Printed at 3:54 pm on 1/7/21