# 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 210057: Amending Board Rules of Order - Amending Board Rule 3.31 Extending the Joint City, School District, and City College Select Committee - Authorizing Updates to Committee Structure Rules for Presidential Changes - Pages: 13-14 ### File 210062: Closed Session - Existing Litigation - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - February 2, 2021 - Pages: 14-15 - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: egulatory Commission Case No. ER17-1509-000, filed May 1, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-910-000, filed January 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. EL 15-3-000, filed October 10, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-702-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-703-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-704-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-705-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-735-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER 20-2878-000 et al, filed September 15, 2020; California Public Utilities Commission Case No. 1.15-08-019, filed February 25, 2015; California Public Utilities Commission Case No. R.18-10-007, filed October 25, 2018; California Public Utilities Commission Case No. R.19-01-006, filed January 10, 2019; and California Public Utilities Commission Case No. A.20-04-023, filed April 30, 2020. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-012 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton - Excused: Stefani ### File 210037: Condemning Recent Vandalism of Cherry Blossom Trees in Japantown and Urging Prompt Rehabilitation and Replacement - Pages: 15 - Sponsors: Preston; Stefani, Walton, Chan, Mandelman, Mar and Haney - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 210037 [Condemning Recent Vandalism of Cherry Blossom Trees in Japantown and Urging Prompt Rehabilitation and Replacement] Sponsors: Preston; Stefani, Walton, Chan, Mandelman, Mar and Haney Resolution condemning recent vandalism of Cherry Blossom trees in Japantown and stating solidarity with the Japanese American community and commitment to ensure prompt rehabilitation and replacement of the Cherry Blossom trees. Supervisors Mandelman, Mar, and Haney requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 3, Line 22, by changing ‘will be sending’ to ‘sent’. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton - Excused: Stefani - Vote 2: adoption, likely final - Action: Resolution No. 028-21 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton - Excused: Stefani ## Extracted text ### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/742/2021-01-26-minutes#page-14) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2021 210062 [Closed Session - Existing Litigation - Pacific Gas and Electric Company - February 2, 2021] Motion that the Board of Supervisors convene in closed session on February 2, 2021, pursuant to California Government Code, Section 54956.9(a), and San Francisco Administrative Code, Section 67.10(d)(1), for the purpose of conferring with, or receiving advice from, the City Attorney regarding the following existing litigation in which the City is a petitioner and Pacific Gas & Electric Company is an adverse party: In re: PG&E Corporation and Pacific Gas & Electric Company, United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 19-30088-DM, filed January 29, 2019; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. EL 19-38-000, filed January 28, 2019; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-1482-000, filed April 30, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-1102-000, filed March 15, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-790-000, filed, February 2, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-768-000, filed January 31, 2018; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER18-198-000, filed October 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2406-000, filed August 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2181-000, filed July 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-2204, filed July 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-1509-000, filed May 1, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER17-910-000, filed January 31, 2017; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. EL 15-3-000, filed October 10, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-702-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-703-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-704-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-705-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER15-735-000, filed December 23, 2014; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Case No. ER 20-2878-000 et al, filed September 15, 2020; California Public Utilities Commission Case No. 1.15-08-019, filed February 25, 2015; California Public Utilities Commission Case No. R.18-10-007, filed October 25, 2018; California Public Utilities Commission Case No. R.19-01-006, filed January 10, 2019; and California Public Utilities Commission Case No. A.20-04-023, filed April 30, 2020. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-012 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton Excused: 1 - Stefani City and County of San Francisco Page 63 Printed at 2:55 pm on 2/26/21 ### [Page 15](https://sfbos.info/documents/742/2021-01-26-minutes#page-15) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 1/26/2021 Severed from the For Adoption Without Committee Reference Agenda Supervisor Preston requested that File No. 210037 be severed so that it may be considered separately. 210037 [Condemning Recent Vandalism of Cherry Blossom Trees in Japantown and Urging Prompt Rehabilitation and Replacement] Sponsors: Preston; Stefani, Walton, Chan, Mandelman, Mar and Haney Resolution condemning recent vandalism of Cherry Blossom trees in Japantown and stating solidarity with the Japanese American community and commitment to ensure prompt rehabilitation and replacement of the Cherry Blossom trees. Supervisors Mandelman, Mar, and Haney requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Preston, seconded by Supervisor Mar, moved that this Resolution be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 3, Line 22, by changing ‘will be sending’ to ‘sent’. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton Excused: 1 - Stefani Resolution No. 028-21 ADOPTED AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton Excused: 1 - Stefani IMPERATIVE AGENDA There were no imperative agenda items. City and County of San Francisco Page 64 Printed at 2:55 pm on 2/26/21