# Board of Supervisors Minutes: April 13, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-04-13
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 26
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/760/2021-04-13-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=856959&GUID=31D76FE9-E2F2-4BF8-A6E7-9E117632D8C1)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 210140: Administrative, Campaign and Governmental Conduct Codes - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner

- Pages: 5-6
- Sponsors: Peskin
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 210140 [Administrative, Campaign and Governmental Conduct Codes - Office of the Chief Medical Examiner] Sponsor: Peskin Ordinance amending the Administrative Code and Campaign and Governmental Conduct Code to establish the position of Executive Director of the Office of Chief Medical Examiner, and to establish a division of responsibilities in that Office between the Executive Director and the Chief Medical Examiner. Ordinance No. 055-21 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210160: Settlement of Lawsuit - Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen - $30,000

- Pages: 6
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 210160 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen - $30,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 20, 2019, in United States District Court - Northern District of California, Case No. 19-cv-02722; entitled Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen v. San Francisco County Sheriff’s Department, et al.; the lawsuit involves claims that the sleep schedule and frequent sleep disruptions at County Jails 4 and 5 created unconstitutional conditions of confinement for the inmates; other material terms of the settlement are that the court approve the settlement. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 056-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Ronen, Safai

### File 210324: Appropriation - Property Tax Revenue - $15,000,000 to the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families - Youth Learning Initiatives - FY2020-2021

- Pages: 6-7
- Sponsors: Mayor; Stefani, Walton, Ronen, Haney, Safai, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar and Chan
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 210324 [Appropriation - Property Tax Revenue - $15,000,000 to the Department of Children, Youth and Their Families - Youth Learning Initiatives - FY2020-2021] Sponsors: Mayor; Stefani, Walton, Ronen, Haney, Safai, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar and Chan Ordinance appropriating $15,000,000 of property tax revenue to the Department of Children Youth and Their Families for Youth Learning Initiatives in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021. (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Chan requested to be added as a co-sponsor. Ordinance No. 052-21 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 6](https://sfbos.info/documents/760/2021-04-13-minutes#page-6)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                               4/13/2021




Severed from the Consent Agenda
            Supervisor Ronen requested that File No. 210160 be severed so that it may be considered
            separately.


210160 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall
       Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker,
       Javonn Allen - $30,000]
            Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon
            Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham, Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker,
            Javonn Allen against the City and County of San Francisco for $30,000; the lawsuit was filed on
            May 20, 2019, in United States District Court - Northern District of California, Case No.
            19-cv-02722; entitled Jose Poot, Kishawn Norbert, Kenyon Norbert, Marshall Higginbotham,
            Antoine DeWhitt, Cory Butler, Montrail Brackens, Delon Barker, Javonn Allen v. San Francisco
            County Sheriff’s Department, et al.; the lawsuit involves claims that the sleep schedule and
            frequent sleep disruptions at County Jails 4 and 5 created unconstitutional conditions of
            confinement for the inmates; other material terms of the settlement are that the court approve the
            settlement. (City Attorney)
            Ordinance No. 056-21
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 9 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 2 - Ronen, Safai



REGULAR AGENDA


UNFINISHED BUSINESS


From the Board

210324 [Appropriation - Property Tax Revenue - $15,000,000 to the Department of Children,
       Youth and Their Families - Youth Learning Initiatives - FY2020-2021]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Stefani, Walton, Ronen, Haney, Safai, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar and Chan
            Ordinance appropriating $15,000,000 of property tax revenue to the Department of Children Youth
            and Their Families for Youth Learning Initiatives in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021.
            (Fiscal Impact)
            Supervisor Chan requested to be added as a co-sponsor.
            Ordinance No. 052-21
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton




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