# Board of Supervisors Minutes: July 27, 2021

- Meeting date: 2021-07-27
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 46
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## Structured legislative records

### File 210756: Hearing - Appeal of Conditional Use Authorization Disapproval - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard

- Pages: 25

### File 210757: Approving the Decision of the Planning Commission and Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard

- Pages: 25-26
- Vote 1: tabling
  - Action: 210757 [Approving the Decision of the Planning Commission and Disapproving Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard] Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20925, disapproving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project located at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard; and making environmental findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board) Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Mar

### File 210758: Conditionally Disapproving Decision of the Planning Commission and Approving the Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard

- Pages: 26
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210758 [Conditionally Disapproving Decision of the Planning Commission and Approving the Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard] Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20925, and approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard, subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than two-thirds (8 votes) of the members of the Board.) Motion No. M21-113 Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Mar

### File 210759: Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard

- Pages: 26-27
- Vote 1: approval, likely final
  - Action: 210759 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard] Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors' decision to approve the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard. (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M21-114 Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Mar

## Extracted text

### [Page 25](https://sfbos.info/documents/786/2021-07-27-minutes#page-25)

Board of Supervisors                             Meeting Minutes                                                7/27/2021




SPECIAL ORDER 3:00 P.M.
            President Walton requested File Nos. 210756, 210757, 210758, and 210759 be called together.


210756 [Hearing - Appeal of Conditional Use Authorization Disapproval - 5 Leland Avenue
       and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard]
            Hearing of persons interested in or objecting to the disapproval of a Conditional Use Authorization
            pursuant to Sections 202.2, 303, and 712 of the Planning Code, for a proposed project at 5 Leland
            Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard, Assessor’s Parcel Block No. 6249, Lot No. 001, identified
            in Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, issued by the Planning Commission by Motion No. 20925,
            dated May 27, 2021, to allow the establishment of a 2,198 square foot Cannabis Retail Use with no
            on-site smoking or vaporizing of cannabis products within the ground floor commercial space of a
            two-story mixed-use building located within the NC-3 (Neighborhood Commercial, Moderate Scale)
            Zoning District, the Schlage Lock Special Use District, and a 55-X Height and Bulk District. (District
            10) (Appellant: Gaynorann Siataga) (Filed June 28, 2021) (Clerk of the Board)
            President Walton opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any individual wished to
            address the Board. Gaynor Siataga and Joseph Reiss (Appellant/Project Sponsor) provided an
            overview of the appeal, responded to questions raised throughout the discussion, and further
            requested the Board to approve the appeal. Rafael Discazzo; Sydney Durado; Damara Solstice;
            Dillon Scholster; William Cortese-Cartagena; Lisa Oleva; Shelly Tatum; Carla Lurrell; Kevin Kevin;
            Jordan Michael; Delilah Rodgers; Kevin Woldrich; Rudy Corpuz; Cindy Delavega; Glen Holden;
            Emerald Allington; Shawn Richards; Derek Brown; Speaker; Solomon; Speaker; Patty Devresh;
            Suzy Jones; Brandon; Rosa Ramirez; Speaker; Carlo Gassen; Debra Caldron; Pastor Williams;
            Olah Samagalian; Tamika Bloom; Speaker; Talia Luna; Omar; Patrick Poole; Roger Feednow;
            Mayim Bleecher; Salma Hyena; Patricia Allah; Will Ramirez; Veronica; Pam Woo; Wayne Gradeu;
            Grayson Gridell; Maurice Malento; Jennifer; Jolene; spoke in support of the appeal. Aaron Starr
            and Michael Christensen (Planning Department) provided an overview of the decision of the
            Planning Department and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Russel Morine
            (Opposition Party) provided an overview of the project, responded to questions raised throughout
            the discussion, and further requested the Board to uphold the decision of the Planning Department.
            Lisa; David Tan; Wendy Chan; Speaker; Theresa; Speaker; Oswald; Nelson; Gina Tobar; Speaker;
            Speaker; Ren; Speaker; Jennifer Hamlin; Speaker; Marlene Tran; Speaker; Speaker; David Rupert;
            Jenny; Speaker; Speaker; Selena; Eric Selmo; Jenni; Speaker; Speaker; Speaker; Chris; spoke in
            opposition to the appeal. Gaynor Siataga (Appellant) provided a rebuttal and further requested the
            Board to approve the appeal. There were no other speakers. President Walton closed public
            comment and declared the public hearing heard and filed.
            HEARD AND FILED


210757 [Approving the Decision of the Planning Commission and Disapproving
       Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard]
            Motion approving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No. 20925, disapproving a
            Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No. 2021-000603CUA, for a proposed
            project located at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard; and making environmental
            findings, and findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight priority policies of
            Planning Code, Section 101.1. (Clerk of the Board)
            Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be TABLED. The motion
            carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Mar



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### [Page 26](https://sfbos.info/documents/786/2021-07-27-minutes#page-26)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                7/27/2021



210758 [Conditionally Disapproving Decision of the Planning Commission and Approving
       the Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore
       Boulevard]
            Motion conditionally disapproving the decision of the Planning Commission by its Motion No.
            20925, and approving a Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No.
            2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard,
            subject to the adoption of written findings by the Board in support of this determination. (Clerk of
            the Board)
            (Charter, Section 4.105, and Planning Code, Section 308.1(d), provides that the Board of
            Supervisors may disapprove the decision of the Planning Commission by a vote of not less than
            two-thirds (8 votes) of the members of the Board.)
            Motion No. M21-113
            Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Mar


210759 [Preparation of Findings Related to Conditional Use Authorization - 5 Leland
       Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard]
            Motion directing the Clerk of the Board to prepare findings in support of the Board of Supervisors'
            decision to approve the proposed Conditional Use Authorization, identified as Planning Case No.
            2021-000603CUA, for a proposed project at 5 Leland Avenue and 2400 Bayshore Boulevard.
            (Clerk of the Board)
            Motion No. M21-114
            Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Motion be APPROVED. The
            motion carried by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Mar




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