# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 23, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-02-23
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 31
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/748/2021-02-23-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=844749&GUID=EA0E4B5D-EE56-4EAE-A06A-A1233F9E899F)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 210102: Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board - Supervisor Myrna Melgar

- Pages: 12-13
- Sponsors: Myrna Melgar]
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210102 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending June 30, 2021, as an alternate member to the Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-019 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar

### File 210104: Appointment, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Board of Directors - Supervisor Myrna Melgar

- Pages: 13
- Sponsors: Myrna Melgar]
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210104 [Appointment, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Board of Directors - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending February 1, 2025, to the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Board of Directors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-020 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar

### File 210105: Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, Board of Directors - Supervisor Myrna Melgar

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210105 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, Board of Directors - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending January 31, 2023, to the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, Board of Directors. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-021 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar

### File 210108: Appointment, Children and Families First Commission - Supervisor Myrna Melgar

- Pages: 13
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210108 [Appointment, Children and Families First Commission - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, for an indefinite term, to the Children and Families First Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-022 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: Supervisor Chan Excused from Voting Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that Supervisor Chan be excused from voting on File No. 210106. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Chan

### File 210106: Appointment, San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor Connie Chan

- Pages: 13-14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210106 [Appointment, San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor Connie Chan] Motion appointing Supervisor Connie Chan, term ending February 4, 2023, to the San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-023 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Chan
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 136 Printed at 1:54 pm on 4/2/21 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/23/2021 Supervisor Safai Excused from Voting Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that Supervisor Safai be excused from voting on File No. 210107. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Safai

### File 210107: Appointment, Behavioral Health Commission - Supervisor Ahsha Safai

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210107 [Appointment, Behavioral Health Commission - Supervisor Ahsha Safai] Motion appointing Supervisor Ahsha Safai, term ending January 1, 2023, to the Behavioral Health Commission. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-024 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Safai

### File 210114: Appointments, Guaranteed Income Advisory Group - Shirley Yee, Jacob Denney, James Pugh, Gloria Berry, Norel Knowles, Roberto Ariel Vargas, Bina Shrimali and Elena Chavez Quezada

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210114 [Appointments, Guaranteed Income Advisory Group - Shirley Yee, Jacob Denney, James Pugh, Gloria Berry, Norel Knowles, Roberto Ariel Vargas, Bina Shrimali and Elena Chavez Quezada] Motion appointing Shirley Yee (residency requirement waived), Jacob Denney, James Pugh (residency requirement waived), Gloria Berry, Norel Knowles, Roberto Ariel Vargas (residency requirement waived), Bina Shrimali, and Elena Chavez Quezada, for indefinite terms, to the Guaranteed income Advisory Group. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M21-025 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 13](https://sfbos.info/documents/748/2021-02-23-minutes#page-13)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                              2/23/2021



210104 [Appointment, Bay Area Air Quality Management District, Board of Directors -
       Supervisor Myrna Melgar]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending February 1, 2025, to the Bay Area Air
            Quality Management District, Board of Directors. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-020
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Melgar


210105 [Appointment, Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, Board of
       Directors - Supervisor Myrna Melgar]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending January 31, 2023, to the Golden Gate
            Bridge, Highway and Transportation District, Board of Directors. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-021
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Melgar


210108 [Appointment, Children and Families First Commission - Supervisor Myrna Melgar]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, for an indefinite term, to the Children and Families
            First Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-022
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Melgar



Supervisor Chan Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved that Supervisor Chan be excused
            from voting on File No. 210106. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Chan


210106 [Appointment, San Francisco Local Agency Formation Commission - Supervisor
       Connie Chan]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Connie Chan, term ending February 4, 2023, to the San Francisco
            Local Agency Formation Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-023
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Chan




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Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                             2/23/2021




Supervisor Safai Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that Supervisor Safai be excused
            from voting on File No. 210107. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Safai


210107 [Appointment, Behavioral Health Commission - Supervisor Ahsha Safai]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Ahsha Safai, term ending January 1, 2023, to the Behavioral Health
            Commission. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-024
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Safai


210114 [Appointments, Guaranteed Income Advisory Group - Shirley Yee, Jacob Denney,
       James Pugh, Gloria Berry, Norel Knowles, Roberto Ariel Vargas, Bina Shrimali and
       Elena Chavez Quezada]
            Motion appointing Shirley Yee (residency requirement waived), Jacob Denney, James Pugh
            (residency requirement waived), Gloria Berry, Norel Knowles, Roberto Ariel Vargas (residency
            requirement waived), Bina Shrimali, and Elena Chavez Quezada, for indefinite terms, to the
            Guaranteed income Advisory Group. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M21-025
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
            President Walton suspended all commendations during the declaration of local health emergency.




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