# Board of Supervisors Minutes: January 4, 2022

- Meeting date: 2022-01-04
- Document type: minutes
- Source format: PDF
- Extracted pages: 20
- [Canonical HTML transcript](https://sfbos.info/documents/816/2022-01-04-minutes)
- [Authoritative City source](https://sfgov.legistar.com/View.ashx?M=M&ID=920598&GUID=F6B9057F-8E72-4CC3-B450-89EF33B398FB)

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## Structured legislative records

### File 211283: Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services

- Pages: 5-6
- Sponsors: Safai; Peskin, Mar and Mandelman
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 211283 [Administrative Code - Request for Sheriff’s Services] Sponsors: Safai; Peskin, Mar and Mandelman Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to authorize the Sheriff to contract with private individuals and private entities to provide supplemental law enforcement services to retail and commercial establishments. Ordinance No. 008-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Safai, Stefani
  - Noes: Preston, Ronen, Walton

### File 211173: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022

- Pages: 6
- Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 211173 [Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Ordinance appropriating $3,630,632 from the General Reserve and $5,098,123 from other revenue to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections in (FY) 2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) Supervisor Ronen requested this Ordinance be DUPLICATED ON FINAL PASSAGE. Ordinance No. 005-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton

### File 220012: Appropriation - Department of Elections - $3,244,846 - FY2021-2022

- Pages: 6-7
- Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman
- Vote 1: amendment
  - Action: 220012 [Appropriation - Department of Elections - $3,244,846 - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman Ordinance appropriating $3,630,632 from the General Reserve and $5,098,123 from other revenue to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections in (FY) 2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) Duplicated from File No. 211173. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by striking all references to the Appropriation for $8,728,755 for the City’s costs associated with the 2022 special elections; and adding the Appropriation for $3,244,846 to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections for the San Francisco Board of Education. The motion carried by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
- Vote 2: first-reading
  - Action: Ordinance appropriating $3,244,846 from the General Reserve to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections for the San Francisco School Board of Education; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
  - Ayes: Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
  - Noes: Peskin

### File 211174: Appropriation - General Reserve - Fire Department - Paramedic Staffing - $2,479,218 - FY2021-2022

- Pages: 7
- Sponsors: Mayor; Safai, Mar, Haney and Mandelman
- Vote 1: final-passage, likely final
  - Action: 211174 [Appropriation - General Reserve - Fire Department - Paramedic Staffing - $2,479,218 - FY2021-2022] Sponsors: Mayor; Safai, Mar, Haney and Mandelman Ordinance appropriating $2,479,218 of General Fund General Reserves to the Fire Department for increased staffing to address paramedic staffing shortages in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for $2,393,268 pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c). (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.) (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 006-22 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/816/2022-01-04-minutes#page-6)

Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 1/4/2022




Recommendations of the Budget and Finance Committee

211173 [Appropriation - Department of Elections - $8,728,755 - FY2021-2022]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman
            Ordinance appropriating $3,630,632 from the General Reserve and $5,098,123 from other revenue
            to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections in (FY)
            2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of
            Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).
            (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all
            members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.)

            (Fiscal Impact)
            Supervisor Ronen requested this Ordinance be DUPLICATED ON FINAL PASSAGE.

            Ordinance No. 005-22
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton


220012 [Appropriation - Department of Elections - $3,244,846 - FY2021-2022]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Mandelman
            Ordinance appropriating $3,630,632 from the General Reserve and $5,098,123 from other revenue
            to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from unforeseen elections in (FY)
            2021-2022; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of
            Supervisors, pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).
            (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all
            members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.)

            (Fiscal Impact)
            Duplicated from File No. 211173.
            Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN
            AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by striking all references to the Appropriation
            for $8,728,755 for the City’s costs associated with the 2022 special elections; and adding the
            Appropriation for $3,244,846 to the Department of Elections to support additional costs from
            unforeseen elections for the San Francisco Board of Education. The motion carried by the following
            vote:
               Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
            Ordinance appropriating $3,244,846 from the General Reserve to the Department of Elections to
            support additional costs from unforeseen elections for the San Francisco School Board of
            Education; this Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of
            Supervisors pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).
            (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all
            members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.)

            (Fiscal Impact)
            PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 10 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton
                 Noes: 1 - Peskin




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Board of Supervisors                              Meeting Minutes                                                 1/4/2022



211174 [Appropriation - General Reserve - Fire Department - Paramedic Staffing -
       $2,479,218 - FY2021-2022]
            Sponsors: Mayor; Safai, Mar, Haney and Mandelman
            Ordinance appropriating $2,479,218 of General Fund General Reserves to the Fire Department for
            increased staffing to address paramedic staffing shortages in Fiscal Year (FY) 2021-2022; this
            Ordinance requires a two-thirds approval vote of all members of the Board of Supervisors for
            $2,393,268 pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c).
            (Pursuant to Charter, Section 9.113(c), this matter shall require a vote of two-thirds (8 votes) of all
            members of the Board of Supervisors to approve such appropriation ordinance for passage.)

            (Fiscal Impact)
            Ordinance No. 006-22
            FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:
                 Ayes: 11 - Chan, Haney, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Stefani, Walton



SPECIAL ORDER 2:30 P.M. - Recognition of Commendations
            There were no recognition of commendations.




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