# Board of Supervisors Minutes: December 1, 2020

- Meeting date: 2020-12-01
- Document type: minutes
- Pages in official PDF: 34
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/726/2020-12-01-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 201220: Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response - California Department of Public Health - Coronavirus (COVID-19) Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Funding - $155,647

- Pages: 12-13
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 201220 [Accept and Expend Grant - Retroactive - Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response - California Department of Public Health - Coronavirus (COVID-19) Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Funding - $155,647] Sponsor: Mayor Resolution retroactively authorizing the San Francisco Department of Public Health to accept and expend a grant in the amount of $155,647 from the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response through the California Department of Public Health for participation in a program, entitled “Coronavirus (COVID-19) Hospital Preparedness Program (HPP) Supplemental Funding,” for the period of March 28, 2020, through June 30, 2021. (Public Health Department) Resolution No. 547-20 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 201224: Development of Public Defender Documentary Media Project - Authorization to Enter Agreement - Even/Odd Films and Compound

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 201224 [Development of Public Defender Documentary Media Project - Authorization to Enter Agreement - Even/Odd Films and Compound] Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Mandelman, Fewer, Ronen and Preston Resolution authorizing the Public Defender to develop and implement a documentary media project to create short films, photography, and other media documenting the work of the Public Defender’s Office (Office) and the experiences of its clients; to use that media to enhance the Office’s representation of clients and to distribute that media to educate the public about the operations and impacts of the criminal justice system; and to enter into an agreement with Even/Odd Films and Compound to set responsibilities for creation, distribution, licensing and ownership of the media, with an agreement term of five years to commence upon execution of the agreement. Supervisors Ronen and Preston requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 548-20 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee

### File 201268: Revised Standard Agreement - California Department of Housing and Community Development - Homekey Grant - Hotel Granada - Not to Exceed $49,000,000

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: continuance
  - Action: rs: Mayor; Peskin Resolution authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) to execute a revised Standard Agreement for up to $49,000,000 of Homekey grant funds from the California Department of Housing and Community Development to Episcopal Community Services for the acquisition of the Granada Hotel at 1000 Sutter Street for Permanent Supportive Housing; approving and authorizing HSH to commit up to $33,000,000 for project expenses and additional operational subsidies over five years to satisfy local match requirements; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing) (Fiscal Impact) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Dylan Schneider and Gigi Whitley (Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing), Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney), and Kathleen Mertz (Episcopal Community Services) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of December 8, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
  - Noes: Ronen

## Extracted text

### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/726/2020-12-01-minutes#page-13)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                            12/1/2020



201224 [Development of Public Defender Documentary Media Project - Authorization to
       Enter Agreement - Even/Odd Films and Compound]
            Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Mandelman, Fewer, Ronen and Preston
            Resolution authorizing the Public Defender to develop and implement a documentary media
            project to create short films, photography, and other media documenting the work of the Public
            Defender’s Office (Office) and the experiences of its clients; to use that media to enhance the
            Office’s representation of clients and to distribute that media to educate the public about the
            operations and impacts of the criminal justice system; and to enter into an agreement with
            Even/Odd Films and Compound to set responsibilities for creation, distribution, licensing and
            ownership of the media, with an agreement term of five years to commence upon execution of the
            agreement.
            Supervisors Ronen and Preston requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            Resolution No. 548-20
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee


201268 [Revised Standard Agreement - California Department of Housing and Community
       Development - Homekey Grant - Hotel Granada - Not to Exceed $49,000,000]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Peskin
            Resolution authorizing the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH) to
            execute a revised Standard Agreement for up to $49,000,000 of Homekey grant funds from the
            California Department of Housing and Community Development to Episcopal Community Services
            for the acquisition of the Granada Hotel at 1000 Sutter Street for Permanent Supportive Housing;
            approving and authorizing HSH to commit up to $33,000,000 for project expenses and additional
            operational subsidies over five years to satisfy local match requirements; and affirming the
            Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. (Department
            of Homelessness and Supportive Housing)
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Dylan Schneider and Gigi Whitley (Department
            of Homelessness and Supportive Housing), Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney), and
            Kathleen Mertz (Episcopal Community Services) who responded to questions raised throughout
            the discussion.
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Fewer, moved that this Resolution be CONTINUED to the
            Board of Supervisors meeting of December 8, 2020. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Fewer, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Safai, Stefani, Walton, Yee
                 Noes: 1 - Ronen




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