# Board of Supervisors Minutes: May 25, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-05-25
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 29
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/772/2021-05-25-minutes)
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## Structured legislative records

### File 210454: Administrative Code - Free Muni Pilot Program Fund

- Pages: 8-9
- Sponsors: Preston; Haney, Walton, Ronen and Chan
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 210454 [Administrative Code - Free Muni Pilot Program Fund] Sponsors: Preston; Haney, Walton, Ronen and Chan Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a special fund for a Free Muni pilot program ending September 30, 2021, and setting conditions for use of the Fund. (Supervisor Safai dissented in Committee.) Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Jonathan Rewers (Municipal Transportation Agency) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Walton
  - Noes: Mandelman, Melgar, Safai, Stefani

### File 210348: Liquor License Transfer - 3347-24th Street - 24 Bart Liquor Store

- Pages: 9
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 210348 [Liquor License Transfer - 3347-24th Street - 24 Bart Liquor Store] Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type-21 off-sale general beer, wine, and distilled spirits liquor license to Binaya Pokharel, doing business as 24 Bart Liquor Store, located at 3347-24 Street (District 9), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4; and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee) Resolution No. 248-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210303: Administrative Code - Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry

- Pages: 9
- Sponsors: Chan; Haney, Ronen, Preston, Walton, Peskin, Melgar, Safai and Mar
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 210303 [Administrative Code - Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry] Sponsors: Chan; Haney, Ronen, Preston, Walton, Peskin, Melgar, Safai and Mar Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry under the Office of Small Business and make it City policy to promote participation by Neighborhood Anchor Businesses in City grant programs for small businesses related to COVID-19 relief and for commercial eviction defense. Supervisors Safai and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210465: Intent to Call Special Municipal Election, to be Consolidated with Prospective Statewide Recall Election

- Pages: 9
- Sponsors: Ronen; Walton, Haney, Preston, Mar and Peskin
- Vote 1: adoption, likely final
  - Action: 210465 [Intent to Call Special Municipal Election, to be Consolidated with Prospective Statewide Recall Election] Sponsors: Ronen; Walton, Haney, Preston, Mar and Peskin Resolution declaring the Board of Supervisors’ intent to call a special municipal election, to be consolidated with a prospective statewide recall election. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Resolution No. 255-21 ADOPTED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210450: Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Annemarie Fortier, Irina Ozernoy, Nina Irani, Iris Chan, Jane Tobin, and Michael Angelo Torres

- Pages: 9-10
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210450 [Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Annemarie Fortier, Irina Ozernoy, Nina Irani, Iris Chan, Jane Tobin, and Michael Angelo Torres] Motion appointing Annemarie Fortier, Irina Ozernoy, terms ending April 30, 2022, Nina Irani, Iris Chan, Jane Tobin, and Michael Angelo Torres, terms ending April 30, 2023, to the Commission of Animal Control and Welfare. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M21-084 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 444 Printed at 8:29 pm on 10/20/21 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/25/2021 Supervisor Melgar Excused from Voting Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that Supervisor Melgar be excused from voting on File No. 210518. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar

### File 210518: Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board Regional Planning Committee - Supervisor Myrna Melgar

- Pages: 10
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210518 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board Regional Planning Committee - Supervisor Myrna Melgar] Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending September 23, 2021, to the Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board Regional Planning Committee. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-085 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Melgar
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: Supervisor Mandelman Excused from Voting Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that Supervisor Mandelman be excused from voting on File No. 210519. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Mandelman

### File 210519: Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman

- Pages: 10-11
- Sponsors: Rafael Mandelman]
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210519 [Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board - Supervisor Rafael Mandelman] Motion reappointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, term ending June 30, 2023, to the Association of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-086 APPROVED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Mandelman
- Vote 2: other
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 445 Printed at 8:29 pm on 10/20/21 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 5/25/2021 Supervisor Mar Excused from Voting Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that Supervisor Mar be excused from voting on File No. 210520. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Excused: Mar

## Extracted text

### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/772/2021-05-25-minutes#page-9)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                5/25/2021




Recommendation of the Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee

210348 [Liquor License Transfer - 3347-24th Street - 24 Bart Liquor Store]
            Resolution determining that the transfer of a Type-21 off-sale general beer, wine, and distilled
            spirits liquor license to Binaya Pokharel, doing business as 24 Bart Liquor Store, located at
            3347-24 Street (District 9), will serve the public convenience or necessity of the City and County of
            San Francisco, in accordance with California Business and Professions Code, Section 23958.4;
            and requesting that the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control impose conditions on
            the issuance of the license. (Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee)
            Resolution No. 248-21
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



Recommendations of the Rules Committee

210303 [Administrative Code - Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry]
            Sponsors: Chan; Haney, Ronen, Preston, Walton, Peskin, Melgar, Safai and Mar
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to create a Neighborhood Anchor Business Registry
            under the Office of Small Business and make it City policy to promote participation by
            Neighborhood Anchor Businesses in City grant programs for small businesses related to
            COVID-19 relief and for commercial eviction defense.
            Supervisors Safai and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


210465 [Intent to Call Special Municipal Election, to be Consolidated with Prospective
       Statewide Recall Election]
            Sponsors: Ronen; Walton, Haney, Preston, Mar and Peskin
            Resolution declaring the Board of Supervisors’ intent to call a special municipal election, to be
            consolidated with a prospective statewide recall election.
            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who
            responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Resolution No. 255-21
            ADOPTED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


210450 [Appointments, Commission of Animal Control and Welfare - Annemarie Fortier,
       Irina Ozernoy, Nina Irani, Iris Chan, Jane Tobin, and Michael Angelo Torres]
            Motion appointing Annemarie Fortier, Irina Ozernoy, terms ending April 30, 2022, Nina Irani, Iris
            Chan, Jane Tobin, and Michael Angelo Torres, terms ending April 30, 2023, to the Commission of
            Animal Control and Welfare. (Rules Committee)
            Motion No. M21-084
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
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Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                             5/25/2021




Supervisor Melgar Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Mandelman, moved that Supervisor Melgar be excused
            from voting on File No. 210518. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Melgar


210518 [Appointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board Regional
       Planning Committee - Supervisor Myrna Melgar]
            Motion appointing Supervisor Myrna Melgar, term ending September 23, 2021, to the Association
            of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board Regional Planning Committee. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-085
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Melgar



Supervisor Mandelman Excused from Voting
            Supervisor Peskin, seconded by Supervisor Stefani, moved that Supervisor Mandelman be excused
            from voting on File No. 210519. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Mandelman


210519 [Reappointment, Association of Bay Area Governments, Executive Board -
       Supervisor Rafael Mandelman]
            Motion reappointing Supervisor Rafael Mandelman, term ending June 30, 2023, to the Association
            of Bay Area Governments Executive Board. (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-086
            APPROVED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Excused: 1 - Mandelman




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