Board of Supervisors Minutes: June 14, 2022

220281 [Administrative Code - Shelter and Permanent Supportive Housing Expansion Program] Sponsors: Mandelman; Melgar, Stefani, Mar, Dorsey and Safai Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (“HSH”) to submit to the Board of Supervisors and the Mayor a plan to implement a program to provide unsheltered persons in San Francisco with access to shelter and permanent supportive housing (“Place for All Program”), including a cost estimate of implementation; requiring HSH to fully implement the Place for All Program; requiring HSH to implement a system to allow individuals experiencing homelessness to register for shelter by telephone; and affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California Environmental Quality Act. Ordinance No. 092-22 FINALLY PASSED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220286 [Administrative Code - Transitional Housing for Homeless Transitional Age Youth in Haight- Ashbury] Sponsor: Preston Ordinance amending the Administrative Code to require the City to acquire at least 20 additional dwelling units for use as transitional housing for homeless transitional age youth in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood no later than March 31, 2023; and to require the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing to report to the Board of Supervisors on its progress for such acquisition no later than 120 days after the effective date of this Ordinance; 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. (Fiscal Impact) Ordinance No. 094-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220372 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Lauren Jones - $95,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lauren Jones against the City and County of San Francisco for $95,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 18, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-589832; entitled Lauren Jones v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 096-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220373 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Francine Austin - $90,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Francine Austin against the San Francisco Department of Public Health for $90,000; the lawsuit was filed on November 4, 2020, in United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Case No. 20-CV-07803; entitled Francine Austin v. San Francisco Department of Public Health; the lawsuit involves an employment dispute. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 097-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220374 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Floridalma Jeronimo, Gerardo Perez - $125,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Floridalma Jeronimo and Gerardo Perez against the City and County of San Francisco for $125,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 14, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-591939; entitled Floridalma Jeronimo, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury and wrongful death from medical negligence. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 098-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220375 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Angelo Dumlao - $100,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Angelo Dumlao against the City and County of San Francisco for $100,000; the lawsuit was filed on February 5, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-582729; entitled Angelo Dumlao v. City of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from a two vehicle rear-end collision. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 099-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220376 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Jonathan Tuse and Sarah Falconer - $525,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jonathan Tuse and Sarah Falconer against the City and County of San Francisco for $525,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 23, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-583895; entitled Jonathan Tuse, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit alleged a personal injury in Huntington Park resulting from a falling tree branch. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 100-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220377 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Michael Kliment and Linda Kliment as Co-Successors-In Interest for Decedent, Christopher Paul Kliment - $1,500,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Michael Kliment as co-successor-in interest for Decedent, Christopher Paul Kliment; and Linda Kliment as co-successor-in-interest for Decedent, Christopher Paul Kliment against the City and County of San Francisco for $1,500,000; the lawsuit was filed on May 13, 2020, in United States District Court, Northern District of California, Case No. 20-cv-03257-YGR; entitled Michael Kliment, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged civil rights violations. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 101-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220378 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Scott Crayne - $45,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Scott Crayne against the City and County of San Francisco for $45,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 19, 2021, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-21-591124; entitled Scott Crayne v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 102-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220380 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Leslie Drapkin - $75,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Leslie Drapkin against the City and County of San Francisco for $75,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 20, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-585425; entitled Leslie Drapkin v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City sidewalk. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 103-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220381 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Rodrigo Frias Mier - $85,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Rodrigo Frias Mier against the City and County of San Francisco for $120,313 (City to pay Plaintiff $85,000 and Department of Public Works to pay Department of Public Health $35,313 to satisfy lien); the lawsuit was filed on September 30, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-586884; entitled Rodrigo Frias Mier; the lawsuit involves a personal injury on a City street. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 104-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220411 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Daniel Wong, Elaine Mak, and Carolyn Wong - $450,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Daniel Wong, Elaine Mak, and Carolyn Wong against the City and County of San Francisco for $450,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 28, 2019, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-19-580302; entitled Daniel Wong, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injuries from a vehicle collision. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 105-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220412 [Settlement of Lawsuit - Kristen Lewett - $500,000] Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Kristen Lewett against the City and County of San Francisco for $500,000; the lawsuit was filed on October 18, 2019, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-19-580048; entitled Kristen Lewett v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.); the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City street. (City Attorney) Ordinance No. 142-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220591 [Compensation for Unrepresented Employees] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance fixing compensation for persons employed by the City and County of San Francisco whose compensation is subject to the provisions of Section A8.409 of the Charter, in job codes not represented by an employee organization, and establishing working schedules and other terms and conditions of employment and methods of payment effective July 1, 2022. Ordinance No. 144-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220594 [Memorandum of Understanding - San Francisco Police Officers Association] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Second Amendment to the 2018-2023 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the San Francisco Police Officers Association, to restore effective June 30, 2022, a deferred one percent (1%) base wage increase originally due on July 1, 2020. Ordinance No. 145-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Noes: Preston

Excused: Stefani

220595 [Memorandum of Understanding - Municipal Executives’ Association Police] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing the Second Amendment to the 2018-2023 Memorandum of Understanding between the City and County of San Francisco and the Municipal Executives’ Association Police, to restore effective June 30, 2022, a deferred one percent (1%) base wage increase originally due on July 1, 2020. Ordinance No. 143-22 FINALLY PASSED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Noes: Preston

Excused: Stefani

220438 [Mutual Termination Agreement of Real Property - 2829 Taylor Street - 360 Jefferson Street - Alioto Fish Company, Ltd.] Resolution authorizing the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco to execute a Mutual Termination Agreement for Port Lease No. L-7491 and Port Lease No. L-9171 between the Port of San Francisco and Alioto Fish Company Ltd., for the restaurant premises located at 2829 Taylor Street and the associated warehouse premises located at 360 Jefferson Street; and to authorize the Executive Director of the Port of San Francisco to enter into amendments or modifications to the Mutual Termination Agreement that do not materially increase the obligations or liabilities to the City and are necessary to effectuate the purposes of this Resolution. (Port) (Fiscal Impact) Resolution No. 289-22 ADOPTED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

211300 [Planning Code, Zoning Map - Group Housing Special Use District] Sponsors: Peskin; Melgar and Preston Ordinance amending the Planning Code to create the Group Housing 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. Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of June 28, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

, and up to six dwelling units per lot in Corner Lots, in all RH (Residential, House) zoning districts, subject to certain requirements, including among others the replacement of protected units; amending the Administrative Code to require new dwelling units constructed pursuant to the density limit exception to be subject to the rent increase limitations of the Rent Ordinance; amending the Subdivision Code to authorize a subdivider that is constructing new dwelling units pursuant to the density exception to submit an application for condominium conversion or a condominium map that includes the existing dwelling units and the new dwelling units that constitute the project; 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. Supervisor Mandelman, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be CONTINUED ON FIRST READING to the Board of Supervisors meeting of June 28, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220511 [Mayoral Appointment, Public Works Commission - Lynne Newhouse Segal] Motion approving the Mayor’s nomination for the appointment of Lynne Newhouse Segal to the Public Works Commission, for a term ending July 2, 2026. (Clerk of the Board) (Charter, Section 4.141, provides that this nomination is subject to confirmation by the Board of Supervisors and shall be the subject of a public hearing and vote within 60 days from the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk of the Board. If the Board fails to act on the nomination within 60 days of the date the nomination is transmitted to the Clerk, then the nominee shall be deemed approved. Transmittal date: May 2, 2022.) Motion No. M22-102 APPROVED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220632 [Appointments, Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group - Steven Fields and Monique LeSarre] Motion appointing Steven Fields (residency requirement waived) and Monique LeSarre, terms ending June 1, 2024, to the Mental Health SF Implementation Working Group. (Rules Committee) Motion No. M22-103 APPROVED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

k of the Board) President Walton opened the public hearing and inquired as to whether any member of the public wished to address the Committee of the Whole relating to Laguna Honda Hospital’s strategy for recertification and the submission of a Closure and Patient Transfer and Relocation Plan (File No. 220619). Dr. Grant Colfax and Roland Pickens (Department of Public Health); and Theresa Rutherford and Kathleen MacKerrow (SEIU, Local 1021) provided an overview of the subject matter and responded to questions raised throughout the discussion. Vincent Naidell; Sarah Larson; Michael Monolli; Francisco Da Costa; Alana Granum; Lucia Montado; Jessica Lehman; Tess Wellborn; Dr. Theresa Palmer; Louise Whitlock; Shane O’Hurn; Patrick Monette-Shaw; Laura Liesem; Betty Trainor; Paul Buxbaum; Art Persyko; H. Brown; spoke on various concerns relating to the subject matter. The President adjourned as the Committee of the Whole, and reconvened as the Board of Supervisors. Supervisor Melgar, seconded by Supervisor Safai, moved that this Hearing be CONTINUED to a Committee of the Whole at the Board of Supervisors meeting of September 13, 2022, at 3:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220704 [Grant Agreement for Financial Solvency - Positive Resource Center - $800,000 - Waiver of Competitive Solicitation Requirement] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey and Mandelman Ordinance authorizing the Department of Public Health to award a one-time, limited term grant to Positive Resource Center (“PRC”), without engaging in the competitive solicitation process otherwise required by the Administrative Code for grants, for the purpose of maintaining the financial solvency of PRC in an amount not to exceed $2,010,000 for a not to exceed one-year period to commence on July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by changing the grant amount from ‘$2,010,000’ to ‘$800,000’; and requiring the granted funds to be used only for staff payroll and to prevent the displacement of patients. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

City and County of San Francisco Page 578 Printed at 3:51 pm on 2/16/24 Board of Supervisors Meeting Minutes 6/14/2022 Ordinance authorizing the Department of Public Health to award a one-time, limited term grant to Positive Resource Center (“PRC”), without engaging in the competitive solicitation process otherwise required by the Administrative Code for grants, for the purpose of maintaining PRC’s staffing, and preventing displacement of residents, in an amount not to exceed $800,000 for a not to exceed one-year period to commence on July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220705 [Grant Agreement for Financial Solvency - Baker Places, Inc. - Not to Exceed $450,000 - Waiver of Competitive Solicitation Requirement] Sponsors: Mayor; Dorsey and Mandelman Ordinance authorizing the Department of Public Health to award a one-time, limited term grant to Baker Places, Inc. (“Baker”), without engaging in the competitive solicitation process otherwise required by the Administrative Code for grants, for the purpose of maintaining the financial solvency of Baker, in an amount not to exceed $1,210,000 for a not to exceed one-year period to commence on July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. Supervisor Ronen, seconded by Supervisor Peskin, moved that this Ordinance be AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE, by changing the grant amount from ‘$1,210,000’ to ‘$450,000’; and requiring the granted funds to be used only for staff payroll and to prevent the displacement of patients. The motion carried by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

Ordinance authorizing the Department of Public Health to award a one-time, limited term grant to Baker Places, Inc. (“Baker”), without engaging in the competitive solicitation process otherwise required by the Administrative Code for grants, for the purpose of maintaining Baker’s staffing, and preventing displacement of residents, in an amount not to exceed $450,000 for a not to exceed one-year period to commence on July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. (Fiscal Impact) PASSED ON FIRST READING AS AMENDED by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220666 [Proposed Interim Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for Departments - FYs 2022-2023 and 2023-2024] Sponsor: Mayor Proposed Interim Budget and Appropriation Ordinance appropriating all estimated receipts and all estimated expenditures for Departments of the City and County of San Francisco as of June 1, 2022, for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2024. (Fiscal Impact; No Budget and Legislative Analyst Report) PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Noes: Preston

Excused: Stefani

220667 [Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance - FYs 2022-2023 and 2023-2024] Sponsor: Mayor Proposed Interim Annual Salary Ordinance enumerating positions in the Annual Budget and Appropriation Ordinance for the Fiscal Years (FYs) ending June 30, 2023, and June 30, 2024, continuing, creating, or establishing these positions; enumerating and including therein all positions created by Charter or State law for which compensations are paid from City and County funds and appropriated in the Annual Appropriation Ordinance; authorizing appointments or continuation of appointments thereto; specifying and fixing the compensations and work schedules thereof; and authorizing appointments to temporary positions and fixing compensations. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Noes: Peskin

Excused: Stefani

220598 [Memorandum of Understanding - Citywide Amendment] Sponsor: Mayor Ordinance adopting and implementing an Amendment to the current Memorandums of Understanding and Collective Bargaining Agreements between the City and County of San Francisco and each of the Unions identified in Appendix A, providing for the carry forward to fiscal year 2022-2023 of an additional 80 hours of accrued floating holidays, accrued in lieu holidays, and waiving the 120 hour limitation on the number of hours of compensatory that “Z” designated employees can carry forward under the Memorandum of Understanding with Local 21, the amendment to be effective June 30, 2022. PASSED ON FIRST READING by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani

220718 [Findings to Allow Teleconferenced Meetings During Declared Emergency] Motion making findings to allow teleconferenced meetings under California Government Code, Section 54953(e). (Clerk of the Board) Motion No. M22-106 APPROVED The foregoing items were acted upon by the following vote:

Ayes: Chan, Dorsey, Mandelman, Mar, Melgar, Peskin, Preston, Ronen, Safai, Walton

Excused: Stefani