# Board of Supervisors Minutes: March 23, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-03-23
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 25
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## Structured legislative records

### File 210147: Interim Zoning Controls - Extending and Modifying Requirements for Conditional Use Authorization for Conversion of Residential Care Facilities to Other Uses

- Pages: 13-14
- Sponsors: Mandelman; Ronen

### File 200830: Police Code - Right to Reemployment Following Layoff Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

- Pages: 14
- Sponsors: Mar
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 200830 [Police Code - Right to Reemployment Following Layoff Due to COVID-19 Pandemic] Sponsor: Mar Ordinance amending the Police Code to create a right to reemployment for certain employees laid-off due to the COVID-19 pandemic if their employer seeks to fill the same position previously held by the laid-off employee, or a substantially similar position, and to reasonably accommodate employees who cannot work because of a family care hardship. (Supervisor Stefani dissented in Committee.) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton
  - Noes: Stefani

### File 210257: Mayoral Nomination of Appointment, Human Resources Director - Carol Isen

- Pages: 14
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210257 [Mayoral Nomination of Appointment, Human Resources Director - Carol Isen] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination of appointment of Carol Isen as the Human Resources Director of the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to Charter, Section 10.103. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 10.103, provides that this appointment is subject to confirmation by the Board of Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the Board takes action. Transmittal date: March 9, 2021.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Carol Isen, Acting Director (Human Resources Department), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Motion No. M21-054 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210265: Amending Board Rules of Order - Creating New Rules for Individual Supervisor Appointments Without Reference to Committee and Direct Supervisor Appointments

- Pages: 14-15
- Sponsors: Peskin
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210265 [Amending Board Rules of Order - Creating New Rules for Individual Supervisor Appointments Without Reference to Committee and Direct Supervisor Appointments] Sponsor: Peskin Motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to create a new Rule 2.21.1 allowing for adoption without reference to Committee of appointments to subordinate bodies who are nominated by individual District Supervisors and subject to approval by the full Board, and a new Rule 2.21.2 clarifying the process for direct appointments to subordinate bodies by District Supervisors that are not subject to approval by the full Board of Supervisors. (Pursuant to Board Rule 3.26.1, an amendment to the Board of Supervisors’ Rules of Order shall be adopted by the affirmative vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of the Board of Supervisors.) Motion No. M21-055 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 14](https://sfbos.info/documents/756/2021-03-23-minutes#page-14)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               3/23/2021




Recommendation of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee

200830 [Police Code - Right to Reemployment Following Layoff Due to COVID-19
       Pandemic]
            Sponsor: Mar
            Ordinance amending the Police Code to create a right to reemployment for certain employees
            laid-off due to the COVID-19 pandemic if their employer seeks to fill the same position previously
            held by the laid-off employee, or a substantially similar position, and to reasonably accommodate
            employees who cannot work because of a family care hardship.
            (Supervisor Stefani dissented in Committee.)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Stefani



Recommendations of the Rules Committee

210257 [Mayoral Nomination of Appointment, Human Resources Director - Carol Isen]
            Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination of appointment of Carol Isen as the Human Resources
            Director of the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to Charter, Section 10.103. (Clerk of the
            Board)
            (Charter, Section 10.103, provides that this appointment is subject to confirmation by the Board of
            Supervisors. There is no deadline for confirmation and the appointment is not effective until the
            Board takes action. Transmittal date: March 9, 2021.)
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Carol Isen, Acting Director (Human Resources
            Department), who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Motion No. M21-054
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


210265 [Amending Board Rules of Order - Creating New Rules for Individual Supervisor
       Appointments Without Reference to Committee and Direct Supervisor
       Appointments]
            Sponsor: Peskin
            Motion amending the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to create a new Rule 2.21.1
            allowing for adoption without reference to Committee of appointments to subordinate bodies who
            are nominated by individual District Supervisors and subject to approval by the full Board, and a
            new Rule 2.21.2 clarifying the process for direct appointments to subordinate bodies by District
            Supervisors that are not subject to approval by the full Board of Supervisors.
            (Pursuant to Board Rule 3.26.1, an amendment to the Board of Supervisors’ Rules of Order shall
            be adopted by the affirmative vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of the Board of Supervisors.)
            Motion No. M21-055
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton




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