# Board of Supervisors Minutes: January 26, 2021 - Meeting date: 2021-01-26 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 26 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/742/2021-01-26-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=834893&GUID=AE0CDCF8-41AD-46CA-9260-E7734D07ED84) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 201332: Redevelopment Plan Amendments - Mission Bay South - 1450 Owens Street - Pages: 10-11 - Sponsors: Haney - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 201332 [Redevelopment Plan Amendments - Mission Bay South - 1450 Owens Street] Sponsor: Haney Ordinance approving amendments to the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan to increase the square footage for mixed office, research and development, and light manufacturing uses within the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan Area, with such square footage to be allocated to Parcel 7 of Block 43 (also known as 1450 Owens Street), located within Zone A of the Mission Bay South Redevelopment Plan Area; increasing the maximum average floor area in the Plan Area to accommodate such increased square footage; making findings under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton ### 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: 11-12 - Vote 1: continuance - Action: ndations for reform within the Police Department. Chief William Scott, Commander Robert O’Sullivan, and Commander Daryl Fong (Police Department) presented information on the recommendations for reform within the Police Department and answered questions raised throughout the discussions. Camile; Felicia Jones; Magic Altman; Todd; Randy; Anastasia; Stacy Duffy; Speaker; Kitaj; Ebony Isler; Jenny Ravia; Deborah Levy; Gloria Berry; Dave Harrington; Francisco Da Costa; Speaker; Anne; Simone Manganelli; Sophie; Karen Fleshner; Ben Paller; Victoria Wine; Nami; Speaker; Katherine Brady; Ben Flogan; Emilyo; Annemarie Dogpar; Bianca Taye; John Dennis; Gracie; Speaker; Lisa; Gilbert Crisswell; Sarah; Jasmine; Speaker; Eddie Hernandez; Eli; Tezlonia; Lane Sibel; Ruth Werner; shared various concerns regarding the hearing matter. There were no other speakers. President Walton closed public comment, declared the hearing heard and filed, adjourned as the Committee of the Whole, and reconvened as the Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 25, 2021. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton - Excused: Stefani ### File 210060: Mayoral Appointment - City Administrator - Carmen Chu - Pages: 12 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 210060 [Mayoral Appointment - City Administrator - Carmen Chu] Motion confirming the Mayoral appointment of Carmen Chu as City Administrator, for a five-year term beginning February 1, 2021, pursuant to Charter, Section 3.104. (Clerk of the Board) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Carmen Chu who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Motion No. M21-009 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton ### File 210040: Urging All Entities That Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations to San Francisco Residents to Ensure Their Vaccination Data is Reported to the Department of Public Health - Pages: 12-13 - Sponsors: Stefani; Haney, Ronen, Mandelman and Mar ## Extracted text ### [Page 11](https://sfbos.info/documents/742/2021-01-26-minutes#page-11) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2021 SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M. Supervisor Stefani was noted absent (off-line) at 7:12 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting, due to technical difficulties. Supervisor Stefani Excused from Attendance President Walton excused Supervisor Stefani, pursuant to Board Rule 4.5 Attendance at the Board Meetings, beginning at 7:12 p.m. and for the remainder of the meeting. Board of Supervisors Sitting as a Committee of the Whole 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 Walton opened the public hearing provided opening remarks. The President then inquired as to whether any individual wished to address the Board regarding the update on recommendations for reform within the Police Department. Chief William Scott, Commander Robert O’Sullivan, and Commander Daryl Fong (Police Department) presented information on the recommendations for reform within the Police Department and answered questions raised throughout the discussions. Camile; Felicia Jones; Magic Altman; Todd; Randy; Anastasia; Stacy Duffy; Speaker; Kitaj; Ebony Isler; Jenny Ravia; Deborah Levy; Gloria Berry; Dave Harrington; Francisco Da Costa; Speaker; Anne; Simone Manganelli; Sophie; Karen Fleshner; Ben Paller; Victoria Wine; Nami; Speaker; Katherine Brady; Ben Flogan; Emilyo; Annemarie Dogpar; Bianca Taye; John Dennis; Gracie; Speaker; Lisa; Gilbert Crisswell; Sarah; Jasmine; Speaker; Eddie Hernandez; Eli; Tezlonia; Lane Sibel; Ruth Werner; shared various concerns regarding the hearing matter. There were no other speakers. President Walton closed public comment, declared the hearing heard and filed, adjourned as the Committee of the Whole, and reconvened as the Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Haney, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to the Board of Supervisors meeting of May 25, 2021. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton Excused: 1 - Stefani Committee of the Whole Adjourn and Report City and County of San Francisco Page 60 Printed at 2:55 pm on 2/26/21 ### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/742/2021-01-26-minutes#page-12) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2021 COMMITTEE REPORTS Recommendation of the Rules Committee 210060 [Mayoral Appointment - City Administrator - Carmen Chu] Motion confirming the Mayoral appointment of Carmen Chu as City Administrator, for a five-year term beginning February 1, 2021, pursuant to Charter, Section 3.104. (Clerk of the Board) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Carmen Chu who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Motion No. M21-009 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton ROLL CALL FOR INTRODUCTIONS See Legislation Introduced below. PUBLIC COMMENT Ebony Isler; expressed concerns and inquired about a police training facility location. Gilbert Crisswell; expressed concerns regarding public transportation and the need to expand services. Peter Warfield; expressed concerns regarding the Sunshine Ordinance Task Force and the need for additional staffing. Barry Toronto; expressed concerns regarding the plight of taxi medallion holders and services provided at the Airport. FOR ADOPTION WITHOUT COMMITTEE REFERENCE 210040 [Urging All Entities That Provide COVID-19 Vaccinations to San Francisco Residents to Ensure Their Vaccination Data is Reported to the Department of Public Health] Sponsors: Stefani; Haney, Ronen, Mandelman and Mar Resolution urging all entities that provide COVID-19 vaccinations to San Francisco residents to report their vaccination data to the Department of Public Health, and urging the Department of Public Health to use any legal mechanism to obtain complete and accurate vaccination data from all vaccine providers. Supervisors Ronen, Mandelman, and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 029-21 ADOPTED City and County of San Francisco Page 61 Printed at 2:55 pm on 2/26/21