# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 13, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-07-13
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 29
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## Structured legislative records

### File 210182: Planning Code, Zoning Map - 2500-2530 18th Street Affordable Housing Special Use District

- Pages: 17-18
- Sponsors: Walton; Ronen, Stefani, Preston, Melgar and Mar
- Vote 1: first-reading
  - Action: 210182 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - 2500-2530 18th Street Affordable Housing Special Use District] Sponsors: Walton; Ronen, Stefani, Preston, Melgar and Mar Ordinance amending the Planning Code to create the new 2500-2530 18th Street Affordable Housing Special Use District (Assessor's Parcel Block No. 4014, Lot Nos. 002 and 002A), to facilitate the development of affordable housing at the site; amending the Zoning Map to rezone the lots from PDR-1-G (Production, Distribution, and Repair, General) to UMU (Urban Mixed Use) and to map the new special use district; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and findings of public necessity, convenience, and welfare under Planning Code, Section 302. Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210284: Administrative, Public Works, and Transportation Codes - Shared Spaces

- Pages: 18-19
- Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Safai, Stefani, Haney, Ronen and Mar
- Vote 1: other
  - Action: and community engagement for the program as a whole.’, and Line 19, by changing ‘Planning Director’ to ‘Director of Public Works’; on Page 16, Line 11, by adding ‘Planning’; on Page 17, Lines 4-6, by striking ‘review the overall concept of the application, (ii) approve the Permittee’s proposed program of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space, (iii)’, Line 15, by striking ‘and in collaboration with Planning,’, and Lines 17-18, by striking ‘to ensure integration with existing neighborhood-specific architecture and other design elements, and to minimize conflicts with existing site-specific fixtures in the public right of way’; on Page 21, Lines 20-23, by adding ‘(A) Planning will review the overall concept of the application, approve the Permittee’s planned program of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space and participate in the design review of all proposed physical treatments or improvements.’; and on Page 22, Lines 3-5, by adding ‘(B)’ and striking ‘review the overall content of the application, including the Permittee’s planned program of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space, and,’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
  - Noes: Chan, Peskin, Preston, Walton
- Vote 2: amendment
  - Action: City and County of San Francisco Page 567 Printed at 7:28 pm on 10/27/21 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 7/13/2021 (Economic Impact) Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 34, Line 23, by striking ‘not’; and on Page 35, Lines 1-3, by adding ‘Fixed Commercial Parklet and Movable Commercial Parklet Permittees shall be allowed to secure the Curbside Shared Space from midnight and 7:00 a.m.’ The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Safai, Stefani
  - Noes: Chan, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Walton
- Vote 3: first-reading
  - Action: (Economic Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210567: Administrative Code - Food Empowerment Market Fund

- Pages: 19
- Sponsors: Safai; Walton, Peskin, Ronen and Mandelman
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 210567 [Administrative Code - Food Empowerment Market Fund] Sponsors: Safai; Walton, Peskin, Ronen and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish a special fund for grants to nonprofit agencies to establish and operate food empowerment markets, and designating the Human Services Agency to administer and establish rules for the program. Supervisors Ronen and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors. Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 9-10, by adding ‘onsite or is partnership with an offsite community kitchen’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 210568: Administrative Code - Biennial Food Security and Equity Report

- Pages: 19-20
- Sponsors: Safai; Ronen, Walton, Peskin and Mandelman
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 210568 [Administrative Code - Biennial Food Security and Equity Report] Sponsors: Safai; Ronen, Walton, Peskin and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to direct the Department of Public Health to report biennially on food security and equity, with input from other departments. Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Line 13, by changing ‘may’ to ‘shall’. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

## Extracted text

### [Page 18](https://sfbos.info/documents/782/2021-07-13-minutes#page-18)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 7/13/2021



210284 [Administrative, Public Works, and Transportation Codes - Shared Spaces]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman, Safai, Stefani, Haney, Ronen and Mar
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to rename and modify the Places for People
            Program as the Shared Spaces Program, and to clarify the roles and responsibilities of various
            departments regarding activation and use of City property and the public right-of-way, streamline
            the application process, specify minimum programmatic requirements such as public access,
            setting permit and license fees, and provide for the conversion of existing Parklet and Shared
            Spaces permittees to the new program requirements; amending the Public Works Code to create a
            Curbside Shared Spaces permit fee, provide for public notice and comment on permit applications,
            provide for hearings for occupancy of longer-term street closures, and supplement enforcement
            actions by Public Works; amending the Transportation Code to authorize the Interdepartmental
            Staff Committee on Traffic and Transportation (ISCOTT) to issue permits for the temporary
            occupancy of the Traffic Lane for purposes of issuing permits for Roadway Shared Spaces as part
            of the Shared Spaces Program, subject to delegation of authority by the Municipal Transportation
            Agency Board of Directors to temporarily close the Traffic Lane, and adding the Planning
            Department as a member of ISCOTT; amending the Transportation Code to prohibit parking in a
            zone on any street, alley, or portion of a street or alley, that is subject to a posted parking
            prohibition except for the purpose of loading or unloading passengers or freight; making findings of
            consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1;
            and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality
            Act.
            (Economic Impact)
            Supervisor Peskin requested to be removed as a co-sponsor.

            Supervisors Ronen and Mar requested to be added as co-sponsors.

            Privilege of the floor was granted unanimously to Anne Pearson (Office of the City Attorney) who
            responded to questions raised throughout the discussion.
            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Melgar, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 20-21, by adding ‘and further
            finds that the program implements the Transportation Element consistent with California Vehicle
            Code 21101(f)’; on Page 14, Lines 14-15, by adding ‘and provide wholistic coordination of the
            program, taking into account land use, transportation, public space and urban design
            considerations’; on Page 15, Lines 2-3, by adding ‘, and guide strategic change management of the
            program to ensure continued equity and accessibility by all intended users’, Lines 7-8, by adding
            ‘Oversee cross-departmental tracking systems to ensure comprehensive impact reporting and
            accountability, and’, Lines 15-16, by adding ‘Ensure quality public education, marketing and
            community engagement for the program as a whole.’, and Line 19, by changing ‘Planning Director’ to
            ‘Director of Public Works’; on Page 16, Line 11, by adding ‘Planning’; on Page 17, Lines 4-6, by
            striking ‘review the overall concept of the application, (ii) approve the Permittee’s proposed program
            of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space, (iii)’, Line 15, by striking ‘and in
            collaboration with Planning,’, and Lines 17-18, by striking ‘to ensure integration with existing
            neighborhood-specific architecture and other design elements, and to minimize conflicts with
            existing site-specific fixtures in the public right of way’; on Page 21, Lines 20-23, by adding ‘(A)
            Planning will review the overall concept of the application, approve the Permittee’s planned program
            of offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space and participate in the design review of all
            proposed physical treatments or improvements.’; and on Page 22, Lines 3-5, by adding ‘(B)’ and
            striking ‘review the overall content of the application, including the Permittee’s planned program of
            offerings and events that will activate the Shared Space, and,’. The motion carried by the following
            vote:
                 Ayes: 7 - Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Ronen, Safai, Stefani
                 Noes: 4 - Chan, Peskin, Preston, Walton




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Board of Supervisors                            Meeting Minutes                                              7/13/2021

            (Economic Impact)
            Supervisor Safai, seconded by Supervisor Chan, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 34, Line 23, by striking ‘not’; and on
            Page 35, Lines 1-3, by adding ‘Fixed Commercial Parklet and Movable Commercial Parklet Permittees
            shall be allowed to secure the Curbside Shared Space from midnight and 7:00 a.m.’ The motion
            carried by the following vote:
               Ayes: 6 - Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Safai, Stefani
               Noes: 5 - Chan, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Walton
            (Economic Impact)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



Recommendations of the Rules Committee
            President Walton requested File Nos. 210567, 210568, and 210719 be called together.


210567 [Administrative Code - Food Empowerment Market Fund]
            Sponsors: Safai; Walton, Peskin, Ronen and Mandelman
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to establish a special fund for grants to nonprofit
            agencies to establish and operate food empowerment markets, and designating the Human
            Services Agency to administer and establish rules for the program.
            Supervisors Ronen and Mandelman requested to be added as co-sponsors.
            Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Lines 9-10, by adding ‘onsite or is
            partnership with an offsite community kitchen’. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


210568 [Administrative Code - Biennial Food Security and Equity Report]
            Sponsors: Safai; Ronen, Walton, Peskin and Mandelman
            Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to direct the Department of Public Health to report
            biennially on food security and equity, with input from other departments.
            Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE, on Page 2, Line 13, by changing ‘may’ to
            ‘shall’. The motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton




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