# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 9, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-03-09
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 26
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/752/2021-03-09-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 210121: Supporting California Assembly Constitutional Amendment 3 (Kamlager) - Involuntary Servitude

- Pages: 11-12
- Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Mar, Stefani, Preston, Mandelman and Safai
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 210121 [Supporting California Assembly Constitutional Amendment 3 (Kamlager) - Involuntary Servitude] Sponsors: Haney; Walton, Mar, Stefani, Preston, Mandelman and Safai Resolution supporting Assembly Constitutional Amendment 3, authored by Assembly Member Sydney Kamlager, and denouncing structural racism and any vestiges of slavery. Supervisors Preston, Mandelman, and Safai requested to be added as co-sponsors. Resolution No. 112-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210013: Appointments, Immigrant Rights Commission - Sarah Souza, Lucia Obregon Matzer, Jessy Ruiz Navarro, Haregu Gaime, Ryan Khojasteh, Luis Zamora, and Elahe Enssani

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: other
  - Action: 210013 [Appointments, Immigrant Rights Commission - Sarah Souza, Lucia Obregon Matzer, Jessy Ruiz Navarro, Haregu Gaime, Ryan Khojasteh, Luis Zamora, and Elahe Enssani] Motion appointing Sarah Souza and Lucia Obregon Matzer, terms ending June 6, 2021, and Jessy Ruiz Navarro (residency requirement waived), Haregu Gaime (residency requirement waived), Ryan Khojasteh, Luis Zamora (residency requirement waived), and Elahe Enssani, terms ending June 6, 2022, to the Immigrant Rights Commission. (Rules Committee) Supervisor Peskin requested the question be DIVIDED to consider the appointment of Sarah Souza separately. SUPERVISOR PESKIN EXCUSED FROM VOTING Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved to excuse Supervisor Peskin from voting on the divided question to consider the appointment of Sarah Souza. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Peskin
- Vote 2: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M21-039 The divided question to consider the appointment of Sarah Souza was APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Peskin
- Vote 3: approval, likely final
  - Action: Motion No. M21-039 The remaining balance of the question was APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210073: Mayoral Appointment, Police Commission - Larry Yee

- Pages: 12
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210073 [Mayoral Appointment, Police Commission - Larry Yee] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Larry Yee to the Police Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.109, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal dates: January 25, 2021 and February 24, 2021.) Motion No. M21-040 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 12](https://sfbos.info/documents/752/2021-03-09-minutes#page-12)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               3/9/2021




Recommendations of the Rules Committee

210013 [Appointments, Immigrant Rights Commission - Sarah Souza, Lucia Obregon
       Matzer, Jessy Ruiz Navarro, Haregu Gaime, Ryan Khojasteh, Luis Zamora, and
       Elahe Enssani]
            Motion appointing Sarah Souza and Lucia Obregon Matzer, terms ending June 6, 2021, and Jessy
            Ruiz Navarro (residency requirement waived), Haregu Gaime (residency requirement waived),
            Ryan Khojasteh, Luis Zamora (residency requirement waived), and Elahe Enssani, terms ending
            June 6, 2022, to the Immigrant Rights Commission. (Rules Committee)
            Supervisor Peskin requested the question be DIVIDED to consider the appointment of Sarah Souza
            separately.

            SUPERVISOR PESKIN EXCUSED FROM VOTING
            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Ronen, moved to excuse Supervisor Peskin from voting
            on the divided question to consider the appointment of Sarah Souza. The motion carried by the
            following vote:
              Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
              Excused: 1 - Peskin
            Motion No. M21-039
            The divided question to consider the appointment of Sarah Souza was APPROVED by the following
            vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Peskin
            Motion No. M21-039
            The remaining balance of the question was APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
            Upon approval of both the divided and remaining questions, the Motion was APPROVED as a
            whole.


210073 [Mayoral Appointment, Police Commission - Larry Yee]
            Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Larry Yee to the Police
            Commission, for a term ending April 30, 2022. (Clerk of the Board)
            (Charter, Section 4.109, provides that this nomination is subject to approval by the Board of
            Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the
            nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination
            within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be
            deemed approved. Transmittal dates: January 25, 2021 and February 24, 2021.)
            Motion No. M21-040
            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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