# Board of Supervisors Minutes: February 7, 2012 - Meeting date: 2012-02-07 - Document type: minutes - Source format: PDF - Extracted pages: 20 - [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/8/2012-02-07-minutes) - [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=183603&GUID=F35DA3CD-DB72-4A1C-8AFF-127F3F50D234) > This text was extracted for search and accessibility. The linked City source is the authoritative public record. ## Structured legislative records ### File 111281: Sidewalk Width Changes - Establishing a Streamlined Process for Certain Changes - Pages: 8-9 - Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 111281 [Sidewalk Width Changes - Establishing a Streamlined Process for Certain Changes] Sponsors: Mayor; Wiener Ordinance: 1) amending Ordinance No. 1061 to grant authorization to the Director of the Public Works Department to approve certain changes to official sidewalk widths, as specified herein, that would streamline reviews and approvals for such changes and ensure consistency with the General Plan; 2) establishing fees for processing administrative sidewalk width changes; 3) adopting environmental findings; and 4) authorizing official acts in connection with this Ordinance. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos ### File 111305: Planning Code Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan - Pages: 9 - Sponsors: Wiener - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 111305 [Planning Code Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan] Sponsor: Wiener Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by: 1) adding and amending various sections to implement the Glen Park Area Plan, bounded generally by Chenery Street to the north, Roanoke Street to the east, San Jose Avenue and Bosworth Street to the south, and Elk Street to the west; 2) creating a new Section 738.1, establishing zoning controls for the Glen Park Neighborhood Commercial Transit district; and 3) making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with General Plan and with the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos ### File 111306: Zoning Map Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan - Pages: 9 - Sponsors: Wiener - Vote 1: amendment - Action: 111306 [Zoning Map Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan] Sponsor: Wiener Ordinance amending the City and County of San Francisco Zoning Map Sheets ZN11 and HT11 to: 1) create a new zoning district, and amend height and bulk districts within the Glen Park Area Plan, as proposed in the Glen Park Community Plan; and 2) making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 2, Lines 1 and 2, by replacing 'Motion' with 'Ordinance'; Line 4 by deleting 'of said Motion'. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos - Vote 2: first-reading - Action: PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos ### File 111307: General Plan Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan - Pages: 9-10 - Vote 1: first-reading - Action: 111307 [General Plan Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan] Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adding the Glen Park Area Plan; and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos ### File 120033: Confirming Appointment, City Administrator - Naomi Kelly - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Mayor - Vote 1: approval, likely final - Action: 120033 [Confirming Appointment, City Administrator - Naomi Kelly] Sponsor: Mayor Motion confirming the Mayor's appointment of Naomi Kelly to a five-year term as City Administrator under Charter Section 3.104. Motion No. M12-019 APPROVED by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos ### File 111330: Charter Amendment - Consolidating Odd-Year Municipal Elections - Pages: 10 - Sponsors: Wiener - Vote 1: continuance - Action: 111330 [Charter Amendment - Consolidating Odd-Year Municipal Elections] Sponsor: Wiener Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 2.101, 13.101, and Article XVII to: 1) change the election cycle for the offices of City Attorney and Treasurer so that these offices will be elected in the same years as the elections for the offices of Mayor, District Attorney, and Sheriff; and 2) to amend the definition of general municipal election so that such elections occur only in even-numbered years and every other odd-numbered year. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Charter Amendment be DUPLICATED, AMENDED, and CONTINUED AS AMENDED to February 14, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote: - Ayes: Wiener - Noes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague - Excused: Campos - Vote 2: continuance - Action: Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to February 14, 2012. The motion carried by the following vote: - Ayes: Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener - Excused: Campos ## Extracted text ### [Page 9](https://sfbos.info/documents/8/2012-02-07-minutes#page-9) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/7/2012 111305 [Planning Code Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan] Sponsor: Wiener Ordinance amending the San Francisco Planning Code by: 1) adding and amending various sections to implement the Glen Park Area Plan, bounded generally by Chenery Street to the north, Roanoke Street to the east, San Jose Avenue and Bosworth Street to the south, and Elk Street to the west; 2) creating a new Section 738.1, establishing zoning controls for the Glen Park Neighborhood Commercial Transit district; and 3) making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with General Plan and with the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos 111306 [Zoning Map Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan] Sponsor: Wiener Ordinance amending the City and County of San Francisco Zoning Map Sheets ZN11 and HT11 to: 1) create a new zoning district, and amend height and bulk districts within the Glen Park Area Plan, as proposed in the Glen Park Community Plan; and 2) making environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Olague, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED on Page 2, Lines 1 and 2, by replacing 'Motion' with 'Ordinance'; Line 4 by deleting 'of said Motion'. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos 111307 [General Plan Amendments - Glen Park Area Plan] Ordinance amending the San Francisco General Plan by adding the Glen Park Area Plan; and making findings, including environmental findings and findings of consistency with the General Plan and the Priority Policies of Planning Code Section 101.1. (Planning Department) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos City and County of San Francisco Page 80 Printed at 10:27 am on 3/14/12 ### [Page 10](https://sfbos.info/documents/8/2012-02-07-minutes#page-10) Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 2/7/2012 Recommendations of the Rules Committee 120033 [Confirming Appointment, City Administrator - Naomi Kelly] Sponsor: Mayor Motion confirming the Mayor's appointment of Naomi Kelly to a five-year term as City Administrator under Charter Section 3.104. Motion No. M12-019 APPROVED by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos 111330 [Charter Amendment - Consolidating Odd-Year Municipal Elections] Sponsor: Wiener Charter Amendment (First Draft) to amend the Charter of the City and County of San Francisco by amending Sections 2.101, 13.101, and Article XVII to: 1) change the election cycle for the offices of City Attorney and Treasurer so that these offices will be elected in the same years as the elections for the offices of Mayor, District Attorney, and Sheriff; and 2) to amend the definition of general municipal election so that such elections occur only in even-numbered years and every other odd-numbered year. Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Charter Amendment be DUPLICATED, AMENDED, and CONTINUED AS AMENDED to February 14, 2012. The motion FAILED by the following vote: Ayes: 1 - Wiener Noes: 9 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague Excused: 1 - Campos Supervisor Wiener, seconded by Supervisor Cohen, moved that this Charter Amendment be CONTINUED to February 14, 2012. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos SPECIAL ORDER 3:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations Privilege of the Floor Supervisor Chiu, seconded by Supervisor Wiener, moved to suspend Rule 4.37 of the Rules of Order of the Board of Supervisors to grant privilege of the floor to the following guests. The motion carried by the following vote: Ayes: 10 - Avalos, Chiu, Chu, Cohen, Elsbernd, Farrell, Kim, Mar, Olague, Wiener Excused: 1 - Campos Supervisor Chiu introduced, welcomed, and presented a Certificate of Honor to David Kirsch of the American Heart Association in recognition of their accomplishments and continued community support regarding cardiovascular disease. City and County of San Francisco Page 81 Printed at 10:27 am on 3/14/12